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A Nonprofit Leader to Young Colleagues: Act Like an Olympian

Simone Biles and other Olympic athletes can show young nonprofit leaders featured in a recent Chronicle interview how to excel despite adversity.

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How Trust Helps Tame Wildfires

As fires rage in the West, a nonprofit-led effort brings together federal officials and ranchers who once sued the government over its fire management

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A Silicon Valley Funder Diversified Its Board. Big Changes Followed

Recruiting former grantees onto the board has helped the Silicon Valley Social Venture Fund better connect to communities and boost fundraising.

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Bad Bosses, Big Dreams, and Broken Philanthropy

Young leaders talk about what they want from their nonprofit careers

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Political Violence, Threats to Civic Society, and a Game Plan for Philanthropy

Increasing attacks on pro-democracy advocates show that politicians aren’t the only ones at risk from violent political rhetoric.

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Born of Political Violence, This Group Helps Nonprofit Causes Find ‘Surprising’ Allies

Tim Dixon talks about the work of More in Common, which he co-founded after the murder of British politician Jo Cox, a close friend.

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The Trump Rally Shooting: Nonprofits, Foundations Respond

Those working to close divides in America talk about what the attempted assassination means — and what needs to be done

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Relentless Fundraising Is Eroding Trust in Nonprofits. Here’s How to Fix Things.

Simple strategies to build relationships with supporters and show your organization is worthy of their backing

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How One Word Could Change Philanthropy

Embracing the word “solidarity” alongside “justice” and “equity” will help philanthropy rethink what it means to do good.

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Can Your Group Stay Neutral on Controversial Topics? 5 Things to Know

A communications pro offers tips for nonprofits considering whether to publicly take a stand on divisive issues.