Trivial lawsuits and endless audits can quickly hinder nonprofits’ ability to operate. Foundations should ready their defenses.

While widely seen as a threat to civil society, HR 9495 actually gives nonprofits more power to fight back than the existing law.

Lessons learned in 2020 can serve the field well as it faces another period of uncertainty and upheaval, writes Lisa Pilar Cowan in the first in a series of dispatches on Trump’s initial 100 days in office.

Learning to deal with nerves and rejection are two of the biggest challenges new fundraisers face, according to colleagues with several years’ experience.

Early-career fundraisers should explore different kinds of development work, be vocal about their goals, and build a network of support.

A collection of advice from experts to help you stay in touch with supporters throughout the year, keep them inspired, and meet revenue goals.

Conflicts between donors and nonprofits become more noticeable in increasingly polarized times.

Donor-advised fund providers aim to make their products as commonplace as college savings and retirement accounts.

Fundraisers need to keep key issues on their radar: potential changes to tax law, artificial intelligence, DAFs, and more.

Legislation passed in 2018 makes it easier for companies to follow the Newman’s Own model, by allowing foundations to own corporations, with some conditions.

Groups that provide shelter for homeless people, food for low-income Americans, and help with disaster recovery rely heavily on government funds.

More than a dozen federal lawsuits have already been filed against President Trump and his administration by a wide range of nonprofits.

Plus, the Jewish Federation of Cleveland received $90 million to support five Jewish day schools in the city, and $70 million will back research and scholarships for medical students at Ohio University’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine.

A federal judge extended a block on Trump’s rescinded federal funding freeze, but some nonprofit leaders think the fight to keep federal payments has just begun.

Adventure Scientists has mobilized volunteers to collect water samples to measure microplastic pollution, tree samples to help identify illegally harvested timber, and more.