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Building Nonprofit Capacity, Hand in Hand

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By Anu Malipatil & Lucy Brainard The COVID-19 pandemic thrust the needs of nonprofits into view, forcing funders and grantees alike to rethink how they work together, both to tackle unexpected challenges and lay the groundwork for future needs.

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Bonterra Jumpstart Report Reveals That Fundraising Continues to Be a Major Hurdle

NonProfit PRO

Bonterra announced key data insights and takeaways from a recent study conducted by Jumpstart, its nonprofit capacity building program, which shed light on the challenges faced by the nonprofit community. The report finds fundraising is a major hurdle for nonprofit organizations.

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The 10 Most Popular SSIR Articles of 2023

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Building Nonprofit Capacity, Hand in Hand by Anu Malipatil & Lucy Brainard “Funders should play a more strategic and hands-on role that involves engaging in transparent conversations with grantees, acknowledging valuable perspectives on both sides, and co-creating plans to address agreed-on challenges.”

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Nonprofit Leadership Center Welcomes Four New Board Members

NonProfit Leadership Center

She oversees the administration of discretionary grants and scholarship distribution processes and other funding opportunities for area nonprofits. Her focus is on connecting donor dollars to nonprofits that are addressing the most pressing needs in the community.

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Leading with Reflection: New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals

Beth Kanter

My Three Themes : This year I’ve selected the following three words or themes to guide me into 2024: Generative AI: I have been researching, writing, and leading workshops on nonprofits and AI since 2017, but this is the year for Generative AI and incorporating it into nonprofit work effectively and ethically.

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Foundation giving and payout: what changed in 2021?

Candid

The importance of multi-year grants to build nonprofit capacity” . “We are focused on DEI on several fronts—including in our grantmaking processes, in the composition of the cohort-based programs we operate, in staff and board hiring and recruitment, and vendor selection. . Alignment of investment portfolio with mission” .

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The nonprofit experts around the corner

Candid

If you’re unsure where to begin—whether it’s learning how to start a nonprofit , how to find a grant , or where to find nonprofit training—your local Funding Information Network partner is the right place to start! Save yourself some time and stress and visit one today.