fundingSep. 21, 2018 12:45 pm
Your GoFundMe donation isn’t as secure as you think
Penn law professor John Bradley argues that in the wake of the Johnny Bobbitt saga, for-profit crowdfunding sites should hold themselves to the same standards of transparency as nonprofits.
fundingSep. 18, 2018 7:26 am
Nonprofit overhead: In defense of CEO salaries and shopping locally
Instead of asking how little nonprofits can spend, funders and donors should ask about their commitment to fair wages and benefits and how they support locally owned businesses, writes columnist Tivoni Devor.
fundingSep. 12, 2018 2:00 pm
This is how much money Philly’s 50 biggest nonprofits’ CEOs make in a year
We dug through a bunch of tax forms so you don't have to. Heads up: Penn President Dr. Amy Gutmann made $3,537,020 in the 2015-2016 fiscal year.
purposeSep. 11, 2018 10:00 am
Philly’s new LGBTQ board prep program is prioritizing accessibility
Community Leadership Pipeline Initiative will train LGBTQ people of color, youth, trans people and seniors, about the ins and outs of board service and match them with leadership positions at local nonprofits.
methodSep. 7, 2018 12:46 pm
How neurotypical nonprofit pros can be better allies to the autism community
We asked 15 relevant Philly nonprofits if people with autism were represented in leadership roles; most didn’t respond or declined to comment. Here are some actionable tips for recruiting and retaining board members from diverse neurological backgrounds.
fundingSep. 5, 2018 12:45 pm
You can’t support every nonprofit, but you can support the nonprofit sector as a whole
Columnist Lansie Sylvia on the merits of joining a foundation board, sponsoring a conference and reading up on sector-specific resources.
peopleSep. 5, 2018 10:21 am
These leaders of color make up DiverseForce’s 2018-2019 board development cohort
DiverseForce on Boards trains mid- to senior-level professionals on the ins and outs of nonprofit board leadership over seven months in partnership with Penn's College of Liberal and Professional Studies and ImpactED.
peopleAug. 31, 2018 12:45 pm
Leader List 2018: Meet 12 people of color strengthening Philly’s social impact sector
Nonprofit, philanthropy, local gov and biz pros working in the fields of hiring, women in leadership, social entrepreneurship, accessibility, criminal justice, LGBTQ, sustainability, leaders of color, community development, impact investing, civic tech and volunteerism.
fundingAug. 30, 2018 10:06 am
The saga of Johnny Bobbitt holds a lesson for nonprofit fundraisers: Tell better stories
Development pros must channel the same inspiration that prompted 14,000 people to donate a collective $400,000 to one man experiencing homelessness when sharing their organizations' missions, writes columnist Valerie Johnson.
fundingAug. 22, 2018 1:02 pm
Compass is connecting these 14 Philly nonprofits with pro bono consulting help
The local branch of the organization that pairs business professionals with nonprofits just announced its 2018-2019 client class.
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