March 02, 2023 Funders Don’t Often Back Volunteer Engagement. Can Nonprofits Convince Them It’s Worthwhile? March 02, 2023/ Mike Scutari Three years after the pandemic forced nonprofits to send volunteers home, many remain disengaged. A new initiative aims to help organizations secure funder support to replenish the ranks.Read More
November 29, 2021 Over 350,000 Holocaust Survivors Are Still With Us. Who’s Addressing Their Basic Needs? November 29, 2021/ Connie Matthiessen Even as the world experiences an alarming rise in antisemitism and Holocaust denial, hundreds of thousands of Holocaust survivors still live with us. The Blue Card helps them remain in their homes and age with dignity.Read More
July 01, 2020 Money Isn't Everything: How Local Funders Are Helping Nonprofits Adapt to the New Abnormal July 01, 2020/ Paul Karon Nonprofits need cash, but they also need support to adapt in a fast-changing world. Community funders are providing consulting and educational services to help frontline nonprofits adjust and build capacity during COVID-19.Read More
December 13, 2019 Now That’s Tzedakah: A Closer Look at a Powerhouse of Jewish Philanthropy December 13, 2019/ John Freund The Jewish Communal Fund pulled in nearly $750 million in contributions in its most recent fiscal year, as a record level of gifts flowed into its donor-advised funds. But this fundraising success is about more than the explosion of DAFs. Read More