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Off Résumé: The Nonprofit World’s Talents and Accomplishments Outside of Work

Responses to our call for your hobbies and side gigs brought tales of competitive marathon running, Dungeons & Dragons, pumpkin carving, and boat building, among other pursuits.

Tell Us: What’s Your Hobby or Passion Outside of Your Nonprofit Job?

We’re looking for your hidden talents, interesting side gigs, and other off-hours accomplishments for an upcoming story.

6 Things Charities Should Know About America’s Rapid Demographic Shift

As of the 2010 census, the under-5-year-old population was already majority-minority, and other facts about the rapid changes taking place in the United States.

Inside Your Office Spaces: Perks, Quirks, and Mission

We asked about your nonprofit office space, and you responded with details about unusual views, bright paint schemes, animal sightings, kombucha on tap, a former hospital, and one mysterious “hobbit door.”

How Product Managers Are Changing Nonprofit Technology

By thinking of different systems and services as “products” and putting someone in charge of their success, organizations are quickly improving their processes and gaining efficiency.

Star Wars Creators and Others Use the Franchise as a Force for Good

Donations and fundraising campaigns are benefiting children, education, and more.

Craigslist Founder and Philanthropist Shares Social-Media Strategies

Craig Newmark, the founder of Craigslist and philanthropy-focused blog CraigConnects, suggests emailing supporters the links to your social-media posts so that they can easily reshare.

Video: What Young Donors Want From Mobile Devices

People in their 20s say their biggest frustration is viewing a charity Web site that hasn’t been designed to be easy to view on a smartphone or tablet.

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5 Things That Will Change the Way Nonprofits Work in 2013

Charities will have to stay nimble to keep up with the changing face of giving, the growing predominance of the mobile Web, and a more diverse population.

Donald Trump’s Tweets About Nonprofit Executives Prompt Outrage

The real-estate mogul on Monday unfairly criticized two of the country’s largest charities for the amount they pay their top executives and how much they spend on programs.