At Some Nonprofits, a Delicate Balance of Grief and Strategy
After the election, many leaders are balancing emotional support for rattled staff with practical preparations for funding cuts and policy changes.
By Sara Herschander
Contributor
Leading a Nonprofit Through Election Week? Here’s Your Survival Guide
Leaders are developing strategies to navigate what promises to be a tense post-election period, regardless of who wins.
By Sara Herschander
Contributor
Melinda French Gates Has Exited the Gates Foundation, but Her Vision for Gender Equality Remains
The division she helped shape, now run by Anita Zaidi, is pushing forward with ambitious plans for women’s health care and economic power.
By Sara Herschander
Contributor
The California Endowment Had a $1 Billion Plan. Then It Threw Out Its Playbook
The foundation’s decade-long Building Healthy Communities initiative set out to improve health in 14 California regions. It ended up redefining its approach to community change.
By Sara Herschander
Contributor
The Growing Pains of America’s Nonprofit Sector
As tax-exempt organizations expand rapidly, lawmakers and experts debate policies that could reshape the charitable landscape — from small local nonprofits to multibillion-dollar institutions.
By Sara Herschander
Contributor
The Hidden Patterns Shaping American Philanthropy
Where do the country’s charitable dollars really flow? A new collaborative report reveals a complex landscape of giving, with patterns shifting dramatically across time, geography, and donor types.
By Sara Herschander
Contributor
America’s Giving Crisis — and the Plan to Fix It
Generosity Commission concludes a three-year study with a roadmap to boost charitable giving and volunteering in the U.S.
By Sara Herschander
Contributor
Nonprofit Employees Often Can’t Afford Basics, New Report Finds
More than one in five nonprofit workers in the United States is struggling to make ends meet, even as many dedicate their careers to helping others facing financial hardship, according to a new report released Tuesday.
By Sara Herschander
Contributor
Two Decades In, Google.org Reimagines Its Role in the A.I. Era
Google.org’s artificial intelligence pivot echoes the $2 trillion company’s quest to become more A.I.-centric.
By Sara Herschander
Contributor
New Era in Women’s Sports Fueled by Decades of Women Donors
Since Title IX’s enactment in 1972, female athletes, activists, and donors have steadily fueled a slow-burning revolution in women’s sports, culminating in today’s record-breaking participation.
By Sara Herschander
Contributor