July 19, 2025
In 2026, the National Association of Nonprofit Organizations & Executives will celebrate its 10th Anniversary. What began as a bold response to a broken charitable system has grown into one of the most disruptive and innovative movements in nonprofit history. Born out of frustration with the status quo and a passion for measurable impact, NANOE has challenged outdated norms, championed executive leadership, and equipped thousands of nonprofits to grow, scale, and thrive. Its founders—Jimmy LaRose […]
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from | 501c3.buzz
August 17, 2025
In the nonprofit world, some leaders stand out for the vision, courage, and compassion they bring to their work. Sean Patrick, President of Finish Line Ministries International (FLMI), is one such leader. Under his direction, FLMI has grown into a vibrant, multi-country ministry committed to evangelism, church development, pastoral training, and orphan care across Malawi, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe. A Ministry With a Clear Mission Finish Line Ministries International is driven by a singular passion: to […]
from | NANOE News
August 17, 2025
At NANOE, we celebrate members who live out the conviction that donors are the lifeblood of mission. Few stories illustrate this better than that of Karen Haggen, Philanthropy Officer at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center Foundation, who has dedicated more than 17 years to inspiring generosity across Whatcom County. Known as a servant leader, a connector, and a pillar of her community, Karen is a member of a team that has secured $100 million dollars […]
from | Major Gifts Ramp-Up News
from | Nonprofit Hub
Opinion & Guest Blogs
August 9, 2025
There are two existential and simultaneous currents flowing that pose Draconian threats to the vitality of American philanthropy. Unsurprisingly, they are directly related. They must be addressed substantively and immediately. The longer they are allowed to fester, the more difficult they will be to overcome. According to the Fundraising Effectiveness Report, the national donor retention rate is hovering around 45%. Looking at it another way: For every 100 donors who support your organization this year, 55 […]
June 16, 2025
Jim Eskin, Mary Yearwood on Winning Grants In 2025 is an eye-opening conversation between fundraising veteran Jim Eskin and grants expert Mary Yearwood. This is a must-read for nonprofit leaders navigating a rapidly changing funding landscape. With federal dollars tightening and private grants more competitive than ever, they tackle what’s working now in grantsmanship, how to avoid costly mistakes, and how to pivot with strategy and confidence. Mary—whose firm has secured over $125 million in […]
April 30, 2025
6 Steps to Organizing a Successful Charity Walk Fundraiser is Sharon Redd’s step-by-step guide to planning a walk event that leaves participants and volunteers excited for the next one—while strengthening your organization’s financial position to continue making a meaningful impact in the community. Pulling off a charity walk fundraiser might seem daunting, but if you do it right, it’s one of the most rewarding ways to rally a community around a cause. You’re not just […]