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Newsletter Archive
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March 15, 2025
How Tomorrow’s Mega-Donors Are Changing Philanthropy
Plus, billionaires Steve and Connie Ballmer’s decade of giving; and how nonprofits are raising money during these “scary times” -
March 8, 2025
Who Gives the Most to Charity: Our Annual Philanthropy 50
Plus, comparing the Trump and Reagan administrations; many nonprofits say they’ve been hurt by Trump policies; and how to hire a good consultant -
March 1, 2025
Many Foundations Sticking With DEI; MacArthur to Give More Due to ‘Crisis’
Plus, philanthropy advisors are increasingly influential; and how to keep donors close -
Feb. 22, 2025
New Report on MacKenzie Scott’s Giving
Nonprofits fearing Trump retribution go quiet with comms; and corporate grant experts share tips -
Feb. 15, 2025
Trump’s Review of Federal Nonprofit Support; and Funders Can Help as USAID Is Under the Knife (Opinion)
How one charity excels at raising DAF gifts; guidance for new leaders; and nonprofits’ niche in A.I. research -
Feb. 8, 2025
Foundations Turn Mostly Speechless Amid Nonprofit Funding Turmoil; and the Future of Fundraising
Plus, build a smart outreach plan to keep donors close and meet revenue goals; and how a merger can expand impact -
Feb. 1, 2025
Volatile Times for Federal Grants; and DEI’s Future at Foundations
Plus, keep donors close with these creative ideas; boost fundraising with social media influences; and be sure your board is savvy and engaged -
Jan. 25, 2025
How Will Foundations Respond to DEI Threats?
Plus, DAF sponsors want everyday donors to open accounts; and nonprofits should take a pandemic-like approach to the Trump administration (opinion) -
Jan. 18, 2025
How Nonprofits Are Coping in Troubled Times; and How to ‘Manage Up’ in Your Career
Plus, inspired by MacKenzie Scott, a tech entrepreneur makes a big pledge; and our annual list of nonprofit buzzwords -
Jan. 11, 2025
2025 Trends That Will Change How Nonprofits Raise Money
Plus, two nonprofit leaders detail how they accomplished a successful merger; and young progressive heirs challenge their families’ philanthropy