6 Ways a Volunteer Program Can Burst the Bubbles We Live In
One tip from a charity leader with a 25-year track record of success: Ask those on the receiving end of charity to help, too.
By Drew Lindsay
Senior Editor, Special Projects
10 Ways to Make the Most of Donor Data
Don’t assume the analytics that work for other nonprofits will work for yours, and more tips from a wide variety of experts.
By David L. Wheeler
Contributor
How to Attract Employees — Simple Strategies Work Better Than New Benefits
Too few employees can hurt — but so can extra-generous benefits.
By Ben Gose
Senior Editor
New Overtime Rule: Nonprofits May Need to Boost Pay for Nearly 500,000 Workers
Because of federal regulations that go into effect July 1, organizations are likely to boost some employees’ salaries and pay others overtime if they work more than 40 hours a week.
By Jim Rendon
Executive Editor
What You Can Learn From an Ambitious Joint Fundraising Campaign
Six immigration-rights nonprofits are working together to raise $3 million for legal aid in asylum cases. Their campaign has lessons for other charities.
By Emily Haynes
Senior Editor, Nonprofit Intelligence
“These days, it seems so easy to hear opinions of what people are against,” wrote CEO Scott Harrison. “But there’s also something powerful about being for something good.”
By Drew Lindsay
Senior Editor, Special Projects
How to Create a Culture of Fundraising on Your Board
You shouldn’t assume trustees know how to raise money simply because they joined your board, experts say. Here are nine ways to build a board that prioritizes fundraising — and help them succeed.
By LISA SCHOHL
Contributor
Leaders’ Advice for Other Leaders
Nonprofit chief executives share their secrets for managing stressful jobs and staying motivated.
By Ben Gose
Senior Editor
Turn Introversion Into Your Fundraising Super Power
The author of “Fundraising for Introverts” shares how the trait can be a real benefit in the nonprofit world.
By Emily Haynes
Senior Editor, Nonprofit Intelligence
9 Ways to Raise More From Donor-Advised Funds
The number of donors using DAFs is growing fast, but it can be hard to find and cultivate them. Here’s advice from several experts.
By LISA SCHOHL
Contributor