The managing director VOX Global, a strategic communications agency, argues that the months leading up to the presidential election presents philanthropic and nonprofit leaders with an opportunity to highlight important issues, contribute to and inform the national dialogue, and advocate for the public interest....

The question in 2020, writes Feldmann, is not so much about what we might do to recreate an earlier age of activism, but rather what we have learned from the past and how can it be applied to the present and future....

It may be February, but it's never too late, writes Diesing, to review your digital marketing plans....

"Pivoting" — a shift in strategy that helps an organization achieve its desired impact — is crucial for nonprofits that want to succeed over the long-term, writes Kornahuser, but it should emerge from a clear understanding of what is working and what is not....

Leadership transitions — especially when they're unexpected — can leave an organization vulnerable. Koya leadership Partners' Forbes shares advice with respect to preparing for a variety of scenarios and having plans in place to manage any lchange in leadership, regardless of the circumstance....

The president of private wealth management at UMB Bank discusses the need for board directors to have a solid grasp of their primary fiduciary responsibilities....

Successful awareness-to-action journeys typically involve an issue that strike a personal chord with individuals, writes Feldmann. And once young Americans learn more about an issue, most will act....

Feldmann sheds some light on the messaging most likely to motivate people to vote in the 2020 elections....

The director of marketing for OneCause outlines five strategies for maximizing the impact of your peer-to-peer fundraising efforts, online and off, from pre-event buildup to post-campaign updates....

The publisher of Dopa, a W3C accessible website focused on mental health and psychological disorders, looks at recent developments in the world of website accessibility.... 

Jarvis, executive director of the Transparency and Accountability Initiative, and Lah, an independent consultant who specializes in strategy, research, and organizational development, explore the pros and cons of the fiscal sponsorship model....

Feldmann shares insights from the final Millennial Impact Report — the culmination of a decade of research conducted by the Case Foundation and research teams he led into cause behaviors of the generation born between 1980 and 2000 — about issues he wishes the project had explored further....

Flax, a philanthropy consultant, illustrates how charities that ignore both ends of the giving spectrum — new, lower-level donors who might one day become bigger donors, as well as those who care enough about a cause or organization to include it in their estate plans — do so at their own peril....

Your board is critical to your organization's fundraising success. Banner shares six things you can do to make sure your board members are pulling their fundraising weight....

A common mistake made by many nonprofits, writes Weinger, is to put so much emphasis on acquiring new donors that they forget to pay attention to the donors they already have. Don't be that nonprofit....

If you've been feeling stuck with fundraising strategies that don't seem to cut it anymore, you're not alone, says Diesing. The good news? Implementing new tech solutions is not as difficult as you might think....

Jeb Banner, the founder and CEO of Boardable, a nonprofit board management software provider, offers some advice on how to find engaged board members....

Your nonprofit's messaging, writes Feldmann, should make clear what supporters can do and why they should do it while capturing what they believe in through stories that resonate with them....