Coaching is now a well-regarded practice among nonprofits for supporting individual leaders, especially senior executives.
Beyond Executive Coaching: How Coaching Can Develop the Next Generation of Leadership
It’s Getting Late…Do You Know Where Your Gift Policies Are?
Wise nonprofits know that accepting a gift from any individual or institution links your reputation to theirs.
Treasury Weakens Donor Disclosure Requirements for Some Nonprofits
The Treasury Department has announced that tax-exempt organizations that aren’t 501c3 charities or Section 527 PACs will no longer have to disclose their donors on the IRS Form 990. Don’t miss the implications for the rest of us.
What Does Inclusive Economic Development Look Like?
A pair of community economic development consultants lay out some principles for inclusive economic development in small towns.
Gates Jumps into Venture Capital Fund Scheme for Early Alzheimer’s Detection
The Gates Foundation has already funded research into Alzheimer’s to the tune of $50 million, but this effort is different not only in its crowdsourcing approach, but also in its financing.
Medical Studies Expose America’s Toxic Sludge Problem
When a study in the Black Belt in Alabama found that sewage was leading to hookworm disease, the United Nations got involved. But this story is not just about Alabama.
Environmental Advocates Mobilize to Preserve Endangered Species Protections
A set of nine bills could eviscerate the Endangered Species Act, environmental nonprofit advocates warn.
Rebuilding a More Equitable Economy: An NPQ Acceleration Series
Last week, NPQ explored how nonprofits can lead in rebuilding a more equitable and sustainable economy. We believe this timely issue is in need of new approaches, so look for additional work from us, including a webinar series.
How Many Nonprofits Are There?: What the IRS’s Nonprofit Automatic Revocation and 1023-EZ Processes Left Behind
This special report, by consulting editor Michael Wyland, is a first-of-its-kind analysis of the combined effects on the nonprofit sector of the relatively new IRS nonprofit automatic revocation process and the introduction of the 1023-EZ. Be sure to join us on Facebook this afternoon for a short but lively question-and-answer session with the author.
How to Dismantle a Field of Badly Needed Nonprofits
Last year, NPQ warned it was unlikely most local refugee resettlement organizations would survive the Trump administration. Sadly, that prediction appears to have been fairly accurate.
Memorial at Boston’s “Cradle of Liberty” Would Acknowledge City’s Slavery Wealth
In Boston, a memorial is planned at a famed historical site to remind tourists and residents of slavery’s legacy not just in the South, but in New England as well.
Nonprofit Little Leagues Face the Consequences of Too-Frequent Theft
Simple checks and balances would save us all from a widespread erosion of nonprofit credibility.