Apr. 10, 2020 12:19 pm
Want to virtually enlist and engage your nonprofit’s stakeholders? This is how
Nonprofits arguably have the greatest need to keep their employees and their constituencies connected at this time, says Morgan Berman, founder and CEO of MilkCrate.
Mar. 12, 2020 8:02 am
Guess what? 51% of fundraising pros want to leave their jobs by 2021
"We have to develop the next generation of fundraisers — and fast," says columnist Valerie Johnson.
Feb. 20, 2020 6:56 am
41 must-attend social impact events in Philly
Is there something you've always considered learning about or exploring more in-depth? Give yourself permission to check out some new and interesting opportunities.
Dec. 12, 2019 3:42 pm
Take a break. Watch these videos that poke fun at nonprofits and fundraising
The new Human Services Council video has has racked up 3K views in just one day, and the older one has hit 60K views — so nonprofit humor is clearly a thing.
Dec. 10, 2019 7:43 am
Pro-tip: If your pitch is patronizing, you’re gonna strike out
Columnist Valerie Johnson has some words for those who discount the expertise of the women professionals they're selling to. And those who have to have the last word.
Sep. 24, 2019 8:12 am
Dear funders, here are 6 things you could do better. Sincerely, your applicants
Some funders — locally and nationally — are making a sincere effort to update their processes, says columnist Valerie Johnson. But, in her experience, they’re in the minority.
Aug. 15, 2019 12:00 pm
Teach your children well: A sense of community and intergenerational appeal are key to this event’s success
Most nonprofit fundraising events fizzle out after a couple of years, says columnist Krys Sipple, but the Philadelphia Folk Festival continues to attract 35,000 attendees annually.
Jul. 18, 2019 9:31 am
The healing power of a pint: Love City Brewing’s latest beer turns a son’s grief into hope
For Mike Tramontana, the tasting manager at the brewery, Synapse Session IPA has been both a way to give back to the community of medical professionals who helped his family, and a way to remember his father.
Jun. 10, 2019 7:43 am
Philly Pours 2019 invites people to eat, drink, and do good for a third year
The popular food and beverage festival that raises funds for the children's services programs of Resources for Human Development takes place June 26 — and we've got a ticket for you.
Jun. 6, 2019 7:35 pm
Money Moves: A towering $83M has been awarded recently to area organizations
A Silicon Valley fund gave the Philadelphia Orchestra Association $55 million, the William Penn Foundation distributed more than $17 million to 59 arts and environmental organizations, the Eagles raise millions for autism research, and more.