The Black Lives Matter movement is gaining popularity among younger Americans, according to a new survey of more than 1750 people ages 18–30.
Poll: Support for Black Lives Matter Now Majority View among Young Adults
A Goat Library? Why Local Nonprofits Fit So Well with Local Needs
We have seen libraries that lend seeds, tools, and numerous other things, but this nonprofit service may have reached a new level by using goats to help landowners clear weeds from their lands.
When Your Nonprofit Should Consider Turning Down That Contract: A NY CEO Speaks Out
A CEO suggests that nonprofits should consider rejecting underfunded contracts that leave them no capacity to evolve or sustain over the long term.
Koch Brothers Fund Grassroots Conservative Workshops for the Long Haul
The Koch brothers and their political network are planning for the long term by providing training for local conservative activists around the country.
Another Fundraising Campaign, Another $7B for Needy Harvard—Well Ahead of Schedule
Harvard’s current record-breaking capital campaign is raising $1 billion a year and attracting more critical attention to its huge endowment—yet they still cannot get it together to make their PILOT payment to the City of Boston.
Fundraising on a Budget and Understanding the Fundraising Budget
Simone is back! Budgets allow people to have conversations based in reality. They are tools for learning and accountability, but only if staff people and boards are familiar, even intimate with them.
Zuckerberg’s Philanthropic Project Explodes on Musk’s Launchpad
Zuck’s luck when it comes to the distribution of free Internet services continues to run hard, as the satellite needed to advance Facebook’s latest initiative was destroyed.
Judge Temporarily Halts Dakota Pipeline after Attacks on Protesters
Headlines like “Violence Breaks out a Protest Site” don’t even begin to describe what happened last Saturday when Native American protestors tried to stop bulldozers from seemingly intentionally targeting a sacred site.
Out of the Blue: Quiet Man’s $4M Donation Makes Good Nonprofit Lesson
Librarian Robert Morin bequeathed $4 million to the University of New Hampshire, where he spent his 50-year career at the Dimond Library.
Justice Driven by Geography Leaves Stark Divides in Sentencing
Despite falling crime rates, incarceration is on the rise in rural areas. This brings up serious questions of equal protection under the law.
Pittsburgh Nonprofit Shelters—and Celebrates—Exiled Writers
When City of Asylum opens its new home later this week, the guest of honor will be 2015 Nobel Prize in Literature winner Svetlana Alexievich.
Advances in Home Care Pay Will Require Agencies and States to Reorganize
Some legislatures are moving ahead with raising the pay of personal caregivers. Nonprofits are sometimes on the vanguard of that push, but it will require financial restructuring at the state budget and organizational levels.