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[From: https://ssir.org] 'This year’s Pride celebrations were marked by necessary debates on the purpose of Pride in this new era of political resistance and what it means to have full representation of the diversity of LGBTQ people within the movement. Under the...

[From: http://www.onehundredagency.com] "Philanthropy is changing. By design and by demand. Proactively and reactively.  Well-established organizations are adapting to new realities, while start-ups are leveraging the advantages of a blank canvas to create non-profits...

[From: http://www.thenonprofittimes.com] "They’re here. Millennials gain prominence in society and commerce each year, making them an attractive population to help expand and diversify your organization’s donor base. What remains elusive, however, is how to attract...

[From: https://nonprofitquarterly.org] "Many of us who sit on nonprofit boards have felt the impact of an unstable political climate at both the federal and state levels on our beloved organizations. At the AIDS Foundation of Chicago, we’ve closely followed the...

[From: https://trust.guidestar.org] "It can take dozens of hours to find the right funders for your nonprofit, especially if you’re reaching out for the first time. What funders say on their websites is often quite different from reality. So how can you find funders...

[From: https://nonprofitquarterly.org] "In approaching the idea of “coalitions of the willing,” I’ll do what makes most sense to me right at the top: Split the two terms and talk about them separately for a while, and then bring them back together, and wrap it all up...

[From: https://www.fastcompany.com] "Summer isn’t known to be the season for high productivity. Unplanned absences spike, especially on Mondays and Fridays and before holidays. These days off reduce productivity by 36.6%, according to a survey in the Society for Human...

[From: https://nonprofitquarterly.org] "The fate of the rider to the spending bill could be decided in the next few days, but to understand why it matters, first we must consider the current law that benefits us all. For 63 years, an important provision in the federal...

[From: http://betterfundraising.com] "The first sentence of your next appeal letter is really important.  Most readers will use it to decide whether to keep reading or start thinking about whether to recycle or delete your message." Read the full article...

[From: https://friedmanconsulting.blogspot.com] "In today's public discourse, nonprofits are frequently portrayed as white knights that can provide all the social services the country needs -- or unprincipled villains who waste government funds. Read the full article...