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...

Throughout history, women have played a vital role in shaping the nonprofit sector. From advocating for social justice to pioneering health initiatives, their leadership and vision have transformed communities and inspired future generations. This Women's History Month, we celebrate the trailblazing women who have left...

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...

We all know that homelessness and addiction are serious challenges, but what often gets overlooked is how deeply connected they are—especially for marginalized communities. It’s not just about raising awareness; it’s about working hand-in-hand with those directly impacted to find real solutions. By fostering partnerships...

Creating a diverse and inclusive workforce isn’t just a box to check—it’s a game-changer for nonprofits. When your team reflects the communities you serve, you gain richer perspectives, stronger connections, and a more innovative approach to problem-solving. But diversity isn’t just about who you hire;...

Funding disparities have long held back grassroots organizations led by people of color (POC). These groups are often deeply embedded in their communities, bringing cultural knowledge and lived experience that are essential to tackling systemic inequities. Yet, despite their impact, they frequently struggle with limited...

Volunteer engagement has come a long way in the past decade. Gone are the days when simply showing up and helping out was enough to keep people involved. Today’s volunteers are looking for more—they want experiences that align with their values, opportunities to grow personally,...

The nonprofit world isn’t what it used to be. With competition for skilled professionals rising and work environments shifting, finding and keeping great talent takes more than just passion—it takes strategy. To thrive in 2025, nonprofits must create workplaces where employees feel connected to the...