What Nonprofit Leaders Can Do Now: Reader Views
Readers respond to a column and share alternative ways nonprofit workers can help one another and advance the common good during the Covid-19 crisis.
By Margie Fleming Glennon
Chief Content Officer
8 Things Nonprofit Leaders Could Do Now If Their Work Is On Hold
For those with downtime during the crisis: catch up with important advisers and peers, focus on ways to strengthen your organization, pursue professional development and more, says one former chief executive.
By Alex Counts
Contributor
How to Run a Virtual Office, From Leaders Who Have Done It for Years
The executive director of a global nonprofit and the CEO of a small business that serves charities talk about how they communicate, nurture a strong organizational culture, and more.
By LISA SCHOHL
Contributor
How One Social-Justice Organization Diversified Its Revenue
When its views clashed with those held by grant makers, leaders focused on fundraising events, individual giving, and more to keep growing.
By Michael Anft
Contributor
7 Low-Cost Ways to Stay Connected With Donors
A family-foundation head offers real-world examples of effective donor communications during a crisis.
By ISA CATTO
Contributor
Ask an Expert: Should Fundraisers Talk About Planned Giving During the Crisis?
Gary Pforzheimer, president of PG Calc, offers advice on when and how to talk about estate gifts during the pandemic.
By Eden Stiffman
Senior Editor
How to Apply for Stimulus Benefits
Nonprofits are scrambling to make the most of the $2 trillion stimulus law, so the Chronicle gathered a panel of experts in a virtual forum to help you navigate the complex web of benefits available for your charity.
By dan.parks
Contributor
Ask an Expert: Eligibility for Federal Stimulus Funds and the New Charitable Deduction
Do big endowments disqualify nonprofits from the Paycheck Protection Program? Are stimulus funds available only to groups whose revenue has dropped? We got answers to readers’ questions from the leader of an advocacy group for nonprofits and two fundraising consultants.
By dan.parks and Eden Stiffman
Nonprofit Crisis Management: A Checklist
Steps to take to assess your organization’s strengths and weaknesses and strategies to adopt to help it weather this or any crisis.
By Frederick S. Lane
Contributor
Ask an Expert: Communicating With Donors and Planning for the Future
A seasoned development director and a veteran consultant answer reader questions about fundraising during the pandemic.
By Eden Stiffman
Senior Editor