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Nonprofit burnout by design: How lack of philanthropic support impacts women of color nonprofit leaders
Nonprofit burnout among women of color leaders isn’t a personal failing—it’s a structural one. New research shows what funders must do differently to support equitable grantmaking practices.

Combining funding with mentorship for sustainable nonprofit capacity building
Nonprofit capacity building works best when funding comes with mentorship. See how one credit union rebuilt operations, governance, and long-term sustainability with both.

Nonprofits face financial instability: How the sector is faring
Nonprofit financial instability is rising fast, with many leaders reporting concerns and increased deficits. New research from The Center for Effective Philanthropy reveals how organizations are adapting to survive.

Engaging volunteers to become advocates for nonprofits
The best volunteer programs don’t just fill shifts, they build advocates. Learn what turns volunteers into advocates who recruit, donate, and champion your nonprofit’s mission.









