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A couple figuring out their charitable tax deduction.
Trends & Issues

How new charitable deduction rules will cut giving by $5.69 billion a year

Learn how policy changes to charitable deduction rules will reshape who gives and how much—and the rippling effect it will have on nonprofits and donors.

May 7, 2026 | By Kyoko Uchida
National Arts Strategies discussing organizational changes.
Trends & Issues

Making high-stakes decisions during organizational changes: What to continue and where to invest

Organizational changes at nonprofits demand decisions without a clear roadmap. The CEO of National Arts Strategies shares what she learned navigating her own organization’s structural change—and what frameworks are missing.

May 6, 2026 | By Gail Crider
Nonprofit employees using AI in their work.
Tips & Training

How nonprofits can leverage the power of AI to advance missions

The power of AI goes further than just boosting nonprofit efficiency. See how organizations are using AI to advance their work and shift their missions from reactive to proactive.

May 5, 2026 | By Howard Adam Levy
A woman explaining potential fundraising strategies to her team.
Tips & Training

Fundraising strategies for a time of resilient giving, uneven results

Giving grew in 2025, but not evenly. Discover the fundraising strategies that drove results, from major donor stewardship to mid-level giving pathways.

May 4, 2026 | By Lori Poer

Trends & Issues

How new charitable deduction rules will cut giving by $5.69 billion a year

Learn how policy changes to charitable deduction rules will reshape who gives and how much—and the rippling effect it will have on nonprofits and donors.

May 7, 2026 By Kyoko Uchida
A couple figuring out their charitable tax deduction.

Tips & Training

Fundraising strategies for a time of resilient giving, uneven results

Giving grew in 2025, but not evenly. Discover the fundraising strategies that drove results, from major donor stewardship to mid-level giving pathways.

May 4, 2026 By Lori Poer
A woman explaining potential fundraising strategies to her team.

Data & Insights

How can funders better support Black nonprofits for lasting change?

New research reveals how foundations can better support Black-led nonprofits through financial, social, and human-centered investment.

April 9, 2026 By Grace Sato
A team looking at new data on Black nonprofits.

Data & Insights

Diversifying revenue sources: Where do nonprofits find funding?

New survey data reveals which revenue sources nonprofits rely on most—and how size, leadership demographics, and more shape access to funding.

April 7, 2026 By Stephanie Wormington
A woman looking at different options for nonprofit revenue.

Trends & Issues

Changing the nonprofit narrative: Debunking the overhead myth (again)

Nonprofit overhead costs are essential—not wasteful. Learn why the overhead myth persists, how underinvestment hurts impact, and how organizations can better communicate financial transparency and effectiveness.

March 17, 2026 By Kyoko Uchida
A nonprofit team discussing how to overcome the overhead myth.

Trends & Issues

After the fire: An ‘investor collaborative’ for long-term disaster recovery

Disaster recovery requires long-term, flexible capital. Learn how an investor collaborative is supporting rebuilding, community preservation, and more.

February 11, 2026 By Javier Hernandez
An affected area in California with the sign "Altadena is not for sale."

Tips & Training

How nonprofits can tap into intermediary funding

Grants Plus founder and CEO shares expert advice on how nonprofits can tap into intermediary funding, including why visibility in shared places and a relationship-first approach are key to success.

February 4, 2026 By Lauren Steiner
Nonprofit workers networking for intermediary funds.

Trends & Issues

Key findings from Foundation Source data and 2026 giving outlook

Find out what data on recent grantmaking trends from Foundation Source’s 2025 Report on Private Philanthropy may suggest about the outlook for charitable giving in 2026.

February 2, 2026 By Kyoko Uchida
Foundation leaders analyzing grants data.

Tips & Training

Donation security: 4 ways nonprofits can minimize lost and stolen gifts

Chariot’s Mitch Stein shares four donation security measures that nonprofits can implement to reduce the chances of their charitable organizations’ legitimate gifts and grant dollars getting lost or stolen by fraudsters and scammers.

January 27, 2026 By Mitch Stein
A man on the phone concerned about lost donations.

Data & Insights

Key takeaways from the 2025 Grantmaker Salary and Benefits report

Find key takeaways from Council on Foundation’s 2025 Grantmaker Salary and Benefits report, including on foundation staff turnover, diversity, and compensation relative to inflation.

January 13, 2026 By Kyoko Uchida
A funder interviewing at an organization.