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In a new era for the nonprofit ecosystem, collaboration is key to survival

Candid

For too long, many nonprofits have been treated—and seen themselves—as stopgaps, filling holes left by broken systems, offering services where public institutions have failed. The current funding system incentivizes competition over collaboration. And, most critically, we must stop thinking in silos. So too must be our responses.

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5 Reasons Many Nonprofits Fail to Reach Their Highest Potential

NonProfit PRO

million nonprofit organizations play a crucial role in our society by addressing important community needs like healthcare, education, affordable housing, food insecurity and many other important social causes. They also need to be visionary thinkers, relationship builders, collaborators, brand builders and inspirational motivators.

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Guarding Trust: Overlooked Factors That Protect Your Nonprofit’s Reputation

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

While many organizations focus on public relations and fundraising strategies, smaller, often overlooked factors can significantly shape how your nonprofit is perceived. Regular updates through newsletters, social media, and community meetings create a culture of transparency, ensuring supporters feel included and engaged.

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The Promise and the Power of Social Cooperatives

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: Getty Images on iStock The democratization of social care realigns the roles of state and civil society within a larger framework of social and political transformation. This collaborative approach ensures that services are tailored to meet the actual needs of the community.

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Study Reveals In-Depth Analysis of the State of Global Generosity

NonProfit PRO

A collaboration with 173 local experts worldwide, this comprehensive index evaluates six critical factors impacting philanthropy in each country and economy: ease of operating a philanthropic organization, tax incentives, cross-border financial flows, political environment, economic conditions, and sociocultural influences. rail-container).hide();

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Safe At Work: How To Lead During Election Season With Fairness and Civility

Fundraising Leadership

In this highly fractious and divisive political culture, as a leader, it is essential to create a workplace environment that is absent of negativity and hate that exists outside the organization surrounding the election. And after the voting is over, please continue to exercise the opportunity to use your voice in the public square.

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How Guaranteed Income Can Support the Arts—And Ourselves

NonProfit Quarterly

Despite the accolades, these artists were low-income and eligible for our program, which means they’d fallen through the severed US social safety net. Could a regular public program of guaranteed income, especially for artists, make a difference? That is the critical policy question that our pilot intended to explore.