How Women Will Shape Philanthropy in the Decade Ahead: Watch Our Online Briefing
Liz Thompson, a major donor, and Abby Falik, CEO of Global Citizen Year, discussed how women’s giving differs from men’s and offered advice on how fundraisers can best cultivate women donors.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
How to Ease Tension Between Communications and Development Departments
Three reasons friction occurs between fundraisers and communicators — and five ways to prevent it.
By Jackie Yodashkin
Contributor
How to Hand Over the Reins: Two Leaders Share Lessons From Their Own Transition
A former and current executive director of an organization share their tips for a smooth handover of leadership.
By Barbara A. Glassman and RACHEL HOWARD
A Plea From Community Nonprofits for Investment, Equity, and Less Bureaucracy
Small nonprofits should require less red tape, and they need support for efforts to advance fair pay and benefits — and recognition for making communities stronger.
By JOAN GARRY
Contributor
Your Nonprofit Coach: Advice for Executives and Board Members
The columnist Joan Garry tackles tough topics that face CEOs, board members, and other nonprofit leaders as they work together to advance important causes.
What to Consider — and What to Avoid — When Reopening Your Nonprofit Office
Nonprofit leaders and human-resource experts share advice to help bring employees back to the office safely and support — and keep — them in the process.
By LISA SCHOHL
Contributor
When Participants Partake in Evaluations, Equity Is Advanced in Surprising Ways
A new study shows that when nonprofits seek feedback from everyone connected to programs, including participants, hiring practices, communications, and organizational culture become more equitable, too.
Houston Ballet’s Charity Ball Offers a Blueprint for Pandemic-Era Hybrid Events
The March 6 program, which included small parties at private homes in addition to a virtual program, raised $850,000 for the dance company.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
The 5 Essentials of Successful Collaboration
An overview of new research that reveals the key ingredients in strong collaborations, plus a tool to apply the principles.
By Debi Blizard and Zoë True
Calculating the Cost of Losing High-Performing Fundraisers
How to figure out at what point major-gift fundraisers hit their stride and how to identify top performers.
By David Lively and Naveen Vinukonda