by Laura Whitney | Feb 27, 2024 | Resources
Diversity, equity, and inclusion, or DEI, have become buzzwords recently, gaining significant traction within various sectors of society. This surge in attention reflects a growing awareness of the importance of embracing and prioritizing these principles especially...
by Shannon Stutzman | Feb 9, 2024 | Resources
In the realm of nonprofits, securing funding is often a critical challenge. Whether it’s for launching new programs, sustaining existing initiatives, or expanding outreach efforts, financial resources are the lifeblood of nonprofit organizations. Yet, amidst the...
by Laura Whitney | Dec 20, 2023 | Resources
Some might argue that getting certified as a grant writer (GPC) or fundraising professional (CFRE) makes a person or its company more marketable or credible, but professional certifications are often a privilege and not accessible by all. Why does having a GPC (Grant...
by Laura Whitney | Dec 1, 2023 | Resources
As a cisgender white woman, I recognize my privilege and acknowledge that women and girls, especially those with intersecting identities such as race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, ability,...
by Samantha McClain | Jul 27, 2023 | Resources
In the United States, nonprofit organizations can fall into over 25 different categories according to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), with three of the most common being 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(6). While these categories may sound the same, they each have...
by Shannon Stutzman | Jun 16, 2023 | Funders, Resources
Nonprofit organizations play a crucial role in addressing societal needs and promoting positive change. However, within the nonprofit sector, there are distinct classifications that often lead to confusion – public charities and private foundations....
