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Educating the Nonprofit Leaders of the Future

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Leading a nonprofit is even harder nonprofit leaders typically have more stakeholders, less control, and fewer resources than their for-profit counterparts. Despite these challenges, training for nonprofit leaders and board members has not materially changed in the past 25 years. How Do Nonprofit Board Fellows Programs Work?

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Candid Data for Academics: Go back to school with better data 

Candid

Back-to-school season can mean different things for different people. At Candid, it means thinking about how we can get more data into the hands of academic researchers for the betterment of the social sector. For example, Sarah Wiley, a DBA candidate at the University of Missouri, St. nonprofits.

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The kids are not alright. Here’s how philanthropy can help  

Candid

In the 2021-22 school year, only one in three fourth graders in the United States was reading at grade level, only one in four eighth graders was proficient in math, and rates of chronic absence had skyrocketed. The number of chronically absent students nearly doubled from 16% in the 2018–19 school year to 30% in 2021–22.

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5 Best Nonprofit Monthly Giving Program Examples

The Kindful Blog

These programs give nonprofit supporters a way to spread out their giving over time, which can be easier on their finances than contributing a single larger gift. Recurring donations also empower nonprofits with a sustainable revenue source to fund ongoing projects and programs. 5 excellent monthly giving program examples.