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Mar. 20, 2019 3:03 pm
Open letter to city council candidates: City and nonprofits have nuanced partnership
The nonprofit sector in Philadelphia is responsible for billions in revenue and more than a quarter of all employment in the city. Columnist Tivoni Devor thinks candidates for City Council should better understand what can help nonprofits keep going.
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Mar. 18, 2019 11:46 am
These are the questions you should be asking about your nonprofit’s management
Positioning a nonprofit for success requires taking a strategic look at these key areas, writes Oxford Area Neighborhood Services Center's interim head, Krystine Sipple.
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Feb. 4, 2019 9:17 am
So, you got the job interview. Here’s how to impress your potential future boss
Your cover letter rocked and you're on the next step toward employment bliss. Follow these tips from recent nonprofit hiring manager Valerie Johnson to finish strong.
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Jan. 28, 2019 9:32 am
Please (please, please) don’t do this when applying for nonprofit jobs
Or any jobs, really: Development pro and recent hiring manager Valerie Johnson dishes on her work applicant pet peeves.
funding
Jan. 25, 2019 10:46 am
Money Moves: 2019 has already brought in more than $3M for Philly nonprofits
The new year starts off with philanthropic giving to support child home visit programs, kid’s literacy initiatives, services for people experiencing homelessness and more.
people
Jan. 18, 2019 1:50 pm
28 nonprofit leaders of color on the rise in Philadelphia
The third cohort of DiverseForce’s board development program includes a former NFL linebacker, a Sen. Bob Casey staffer and several nonprofit execs.
funding
Jan. 16, 2019 2:03 pm
This $3M partnership between Philly funders prioritizes collaboration over competition
The initiative from the local United Way, Scattergood Foundation, Barra Foundation, The Philadelphia Foundation and others will support nonprofit leaders in capacity and skills building.
purpose
Jan. 10, 2019 12:40 pm
Nonprofits, apply to Azavea’s Summer of Maps for some free spatial analysis help
The fellowship connects college students with organizations that want to better visualize their impact. Apps are open until Jan. 27.
purpose
Jan. 4, 2019 11:50 am
Do you agree with Nonprofit Quarterly’s social impact predictions for 2019?
Bold confrontation of white supremacy, stronger collaboration between impact orgs and other responses to the nonprofit, philanthropic and civic trends the news site saw in 2018.
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Jan. 3, 2019 1:00 pm
Real talk: Nonprofits need volunteers beyond the holiday season
Why this Back on My Feet program coordinator says those who can only help out a few times or just during a certain time of year could end up doing more harm than good.
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