So, You Want to Start a Nonprofit?
Passion often drives leaders to create change in their communities. Here, Tamela Spicer offers resources, insights, and advice for those who may be considering starting a nonprofit organization in the U.S.
Tainted Money and Tainted Donors: A Growing Crisis?
With donors and their dollars under increasing scrutiny, the nonprofits who depend on private donations are put in an ethically complicated spot.
Increasing Critiques of (Big) Philanthropy
Increasing critiques of “big” philanthropy are important and provocative appeals to hold donors and major institutions accountable in a democratic society.
Millennials in the Nonprofit Workforce Present Challenges and Opportunities
The millennial generation’s desire for greater flexibility, transparency, and meaning in their work is reshaping how our nonprofit workplaces function.
Philanthropy Will Be On the Front Lines of Climate Change
As the effects of climate change grow, nonprofits and funders will play key roles in disaster response, mitigation, prevention, and policy.
Capacity Building for Resilience, Part 3: Don’t let this crisis go to waste.
Tamela Spicer highlights the growing demand for change within our sector — change that will be essential for supporting the recovery of nonprofits.
In the Time of Coronavirus: How Many Eligible Nonprofits Benefited From the Paycheck Protection Program?
Analyzing data from nearly five million records, we explore how nonprofits fared under the Paycheck Protection Program and consider its impact on nonprofit employment.
Collaboration and Consolidation in Philanthropy’s Infrastructure
More and more, philanthropic infrastructure organizations are collaborating and combining efforts, but we must acknowledge both the pros and cons of this shift.
In the Time of Coronavirus: What Is the Risk to Nonprofits Nationwide?
In this fourth of a five-part series, Jeff Williams shares how researchers at the Johnson Center analyzed data to determine the post-COVID risk to nonprofits nationwide.
Capacity Building for Resilience, Part 2: Adapting to a VUCA Environment
Tamela Spicer looks at how COVID-19 is forcing leaders and organizations to rethink priorities, try new things, and be open to vulnerability, risk, and innovation.