As we step into the second quarter of 2025, the landscape of volunteerism is shifting—and with it, the expectations, motivations, and behaviors of volunteers. The new generation of changemakers is redefining what it means to give back, demanding that nonprofits evolve in how they recruit,...

April is Autism Awareness Month and as we look for ways to support individuals with autism, it’s important to widen the lens and recognize the people standing beside them every day—caregivers. Whether it’s a parent, sibling, grandparent, or guardian, these caregivers often serve as advocates,...

March is National Nutrition Month—a time to highlight the importance of making informed food choices and developing healthy eating habits. While many people can access fresh, nutritious food with ease, millions across the United States face food insecurity daily. For nonprofits, National Nutrition Month is...

Nonprofits are all about making a difference, but even organizations dedicated to equity can unknowingly have blind spots when it comes to systemic racism. Creating an inclusive workplace isn’t just about checking boxes—it’s about fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered to...

  Be a Better Leader: Mastering the Five Appreciation Languages of the Workplace When showing appreciation to the dedicated people working alongside you in serving your nonprofit’s mission, you not only boost their productivity and engagement but also increase their wellness! Now that’s a workplace perk! Plenty of...

By Jackie Sue Griffin, MBA, MS Nonprofits of all sizes saw positive growth in online and monthly donations last year: According to an insightful report on Philanthropy.com, one-time and monthly online donations jumped more than 15 percent in 2020. Research on online engagement trends across 4,964 nonprofits...