Nonprofit salaries are low. Could $1,500 investment accounts help?
A new program aims to help often underpaid nonprofit workers learn about investing and become more financially stable.
By Rasheeda Childress
Senior Editor, Fundraising
Want to pay staff more? Here’s how to raise the money
Leaders who’ve done it share how to raise more — from donors big and small — and pay staff what they deserve.
By Rasheeda Childress
Senior Editor, Fundraising
In polarized times, here are 3 ways to keep donors engaged
Experts share how sharpening your brand, rethinking your texting, and tailoring your message can help you break through.
By Rasheeda Childress
Senior Editor, Fundraising
How to Increase Pay at Your Nonprofit
Nonprofit leaders who raised staff salaries share how they won over their boards and found the money to make it happen.
By Rasheeda Childress
Senior Editor, Fundraising
How to Use AI Without Compromising Your Sustainability Values
Experts explain how nonprofits and individuals can reduce the environmental impact of AI.
By Rasheeda Childress
Senior Editor, Fundraising
How a Tribe Mixed Public and Private Dollars to Buy Back Sacred Land
The key to winning philanthropic funding was framing the project as advancing nature and wildlife conservation goals as well as social justice outcomes.
By Rasheeda Childress
Senior Editor, Fundraising
How Is Fundraising Going in 2026? Signals Are Mixed.
Some nonprofits say strong giving is continuing, but many express concern about inflation, economic uncertainty, and the potential impact of the midterm elections.
By Rasheeda Childress
Senior Editor, Fundraising
U.S. Giving Hits $617B. Has Great Wealth Transfer Begun?
"Giving USA" data held good news: a 3% growth in giving and a 17% surge in bequests that hints the wealth transfer has begun. But experts warn charities are becoming too reliant on a small pool of wealthy donors.
By Rasheeda Childress
Senior Editor, Fundraising
From Boomers to Gen Z: Tuning Your Pitch to Every Age
Colleges are ditching the one-size-fits-all appeal.
By Rasheeda Childress
Senior Editor, Fundraising
The Donor Pyramid Is Crumbling. Here’s How Colleges Are Rebuilding It.
Six institutions on the strategies broadening their donor pools — and reducing their dependence on big gifts.
By Rasheeda Childress
Senior Editor, Fundraising