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Asking the Right Questions is the Most Important Step on the Path to Impact

By Wendy Watson-Hallowell From Board Members to Grants Managers to employees, impact is on everyone’s minds. Over and over, we hear the following from Executives,…

Making Partnerships Work Harder and Better

By Sara Garvey In 2013, after transitioning its functions from a regional to national model, Time Warner Cable (TWC) established a new Corporate Brand &…

Optimizing Your Nonprofit’s Impact Using Google’s AdWords Grant

Does your nonprofit have a Google AdWords grant? No? You are missing out on free money that can send supporters to your website and maximize…

Junior Achievement of New York Announces New Funding for Third Quarter of the 2014-15 School Year

[NEW YORK, NY] – Junior Achievement of New York – the leading provider of “real world” education for K-12 students in NYC and Long Island,…

Three False Assumptions Nonprofits Need to Lose About Big Data

Nonprofits already know that big data can open up a swath of fundraising, marketing and management opportunities. But for all the expectation, it’s important to…

Ken Berger, CEO of Charity Navigator, Leaves

By Suzanne Perry Ken Berger, who led the country’s most prominent nonprofit watchdog, Charity Navigator, for almost seven years, abruptly left his job this week after…

Dramatic Shift in Styles of Fundraising Mean New Opportunities for Nonprofit Growth

Springtime means outdoor charity events, and there are plenty to choose from. You can walk, run, bike, swim or even roll around in the mud…

Free Webinar, April 8th: How to Get Your Nonprofit Website to Do More & Optimize

Join the Ad Council and NTEN for a lively discussion with George Weiner, CEO of Whole Whale and America’s Charities Board Director, who will discuss the ins and out of website metrics and…

Bridging the Big Data Resource Gap at Nonprofits

“Having incomplete data doesn’t mean you need to get more data.” – Kathy Howrigan, Consultant at Marts and Lundy How can nonprofit organizations with limited resources squeeze…

Move Interest in Cause into Action! Register for MCON, June 24-25

On June 24-25, in Chicago and online, corporate, cause and public leaders from all across the country will come together for MCON 2015, one of…

Livestrong Announces New President and CEO, Former Komen Executive, Chandini Portteus

The Board of Directors of the LIVESTRONG Foundation has announced that it has selected Chandini Portteus as the Foundation’s next president and chief executive officer, effective April 6,…

Corporate volunteers can be a burden for nonprofits

The next time you’re inclined to pat yourself on the back for your company’s volunteer work — the murals painted, the community gardens planted, the…