What’s changed since 2022?

Join us for a live discussion as we revisit @mauricewfp.bsky.social's seminal article "Building Resilient Organizations"on May 28 with @mistinguettes.bsky.social, Allison Conyers and Rebecca Epstein: info.nonprofitquarterly.org/revisiting-m...

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Building Resilient Organizations: Toward Joy and Durable Power in a Time of Crisis | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice. Sustainable movements require organizations that can weather crisis. This means building, among other things, "durable power."

Read the seminal article "Building Resilient Organizations" co-published by NPQ, @theforge.bsky.social, and @convergencemag.com in 2022 nonprofitquarterly.org/building-res...

Revisiting “Building Resilient Organizations.”

What’s changed—and what hasn’t?

Join us May 28.

This event is free: info.nonprofitquarterly.org/revisiting-m...

Bridging Funders to the Front Lines: Pluralism and Greater Philanthropic Opportunity | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice. Two former institutional funders share their analysis on why collaborative funding guided by movement-rooted intermediaries are necessary—yet underutilized—infrastructure to address today’s social and...

Bridging Funders to the Front Lines: Pluralism and Greater Philanthropic Opportunity nonprofitquarterly.org/bridging-fun... - Alvin Starks & Helen Wong, @npquarterly.bsky.social | movement-rooted #intermediaries

Using AI for Fundraising Still Requires Human Strategy | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice. Rochelle M. Jerry, CFRM, answers a reader’s question about how leaders should think about the role of AI in their processes.

Using AI for #Fundraising Still Requires Human Strategy via @npquarterly.bsky.social

The Expanding Toll of the Child Detention Industry | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice. Since January of last year, at least 3,800 children have been detained by ICE. What’s the impact of immigration enforcement on so many children on the frontlines?

For @npquarterly.bsky.social, @deepaiyer.bsky.social goes beyond the headlines to understand the expanding toll of the child detention industry, the impact on families, and how nonprofits - and everyday people - are responding: nonprofitquarterly.org/the-expandin...

How Dissolving Your Nonprofit Can Strengthen the Sector | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice. In the nonprofit sector, failure is often viewed as a weakness. Yet surviving is not always synonymous with thriving. In some cases, the most responsible act of leadership is to consider unconventiona...

How Dissolving Your Nonprofit Can Strengthen the Sector nonprofitquarterly.org/how-dissolvi... - Traci Lester, EdD, @npquarterly.bsky.social | Critical question for some orgs nearing insolvency: whether dissolution or merger would better serve its mission and the communities it serves.

AI in the Nonprofit Sector Is a Question of Governance, Not Just Technology | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice. AI is being adopted across the nonprofit sector. The urgent question is whether nonprofits will shape how AI is governed, funded, and constrained, or whether those decisions will be made primarily by…

AI in the #Nonprofit Sector Is a Question of Governance, Not Just Technology via @npquarterly.bsky.social

How Every Philanthropy, Nonprofit & Community Member Can Leverage Power in Our Fight Against ICE Using lessons from Minneapolis, this session examines how funders can effectively mobilize resources, align narratives, and coordinate action to support communities when it matters most.

Join us this Thursday at 2 for NPQ’s Learn Out Loud webinar: How Every Philanthropy, Nonprofit, and Community Member Can Leverage Power in Our Fight Against #ICE

Bring a colleague. Bring your questions. This event will not be recorded.

Register now: info.nonprofitquarterly.org/webinar-how-...

On March 26, NPQ convenes organizers, funders & movement leaders to discuss how philanthropy, nonprofits & communities can strategically leverage power in this fight against #ICE.

Free. Live-only.

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We stand for First Amendment rights.
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We exercise our Constitutional rights to protest Constitutional violations and advocate for Estefany's immediate release

Join us March 19 for a dynamic discussion about Open Board Search, an innovative recruitment practice emerging that is transforming nonprofit #boards.
If you’re ready to rethink how your board recruits, this session is for you! npqleadingedge.org/shop/webinar... #governance #leadership

In an Era of Constant Change, Nonprofits Must Foster Learning Cultures | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice. In perennially uncertain times, organizations that prioritize building learning cultures are better equipped to adapt and thrive.

In an Era of Constant Change, #Nonprofits Must Foster Learning Cultures via @npquarterly.bsky.social

Resisting Authoritarianism: How to Activate Civil Society’s Pillars of Support | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice. Can authoritarianism be stopped? Five sectors play critical roles in answering that question and help civil society better uphold democracy.

“Domestic and international movements have defeated authoritarians by undermining their power and legitimacy, pillar by pillar.”

@npquarterly.bsky.social
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Understanding AI’s Thirst for Water: An Explainer | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice. Generative AI is what requires those massive data centers that Big Tech is rushing to build. While they are being marketed as energy-efficient, this explainer digs into their cooling systems and…

Been thinking about AI data centers and water? Us too. This explainer by Uprooter Jay Shah for @npquarterly.bsky.social helps clarify how and why AI data centers use so much water. nonprofitquarterly.org/understandin...

Information as Civic Infrastructure—and How Philanthropy Can Support the Ecosystem | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice. Philanthropy funds solutions but less often invests in the fundamental conditions that make those solutions possible. Among the most fragile of those conditions is the shared information ecosystem on ...

We just moved one step closer to a billionaire father-and-son owning CBS, CNN, HBO, MTV, Comedy Central, Nickelodeon, DC Comics, & TikTok.

That is why erosion of the information ecosystem matters. And why funders must pay attention—and fund to strengthen it nonprofitquarterly.org/information-...

NPQ is hiring a Social Media & Video Content Manager and Senior Email Marketing & Conversion Strategist: www.linkedin.com/company/5425...

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Who’s Doing the Work? How to Shift Power and Not Just Workloads | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice. Too often, participation in philanthropy means burdensome work for community members, while program staff retains key decision-making power.

Who’s Doing the Work? How to Shift Power and Not Just Workloads nonprofitquarterly.org/whos-doing-t... - Noah Ponton and Vijay Simhan, @npquarterly.bsky.social cc @humanityunitedorg.bsky.social

The Third Reconstruction: Looking Beyond the Emergencies of Today to the Beloved Community | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice. This synthesis of Dēmos' Third Reconstruction series helps us imagine and lay the foundation for the next chapter of American history.

At a time when fear dominates news cycles, Aron Goldman calls us to look beyond the crises of today to envision a new path toward our collective liberation.

His reflections on our Third Reconstruction series are now available on @npquarterly.bsky.social: demos.nyc/4az3AvI

How to Develop a Community Housing Vision for Puerto Rico | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice. Bad Bunny’s recent 31-concert residency in Puerto Rico highlighted the archipelago’s housing and displacement crisis. But what’s the solution? A community ownership approach could make housing more af...

In a recent piece for @npquarterly.bsky.social, Alison Chopel, Orlando Velázquez Pérez, Belinés Ramos Negrón, & Eduardo J. Rodríguez León discuss the findings of their recent research on community-owned housing in Puerto Rico.

Giving Bigger, Organizing More Boldly: Centering Disability Justice | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice. What does it take to be a donor organizer? It requires vision, persistence, and a willingness to be bold. It also requires making a personal commitment to the cause.

"The edges of our movements hold the deepest lessons."

This @npquarterly.bsky.social piece follows Katrina Schaffer, who seeded the #DisabilityFrontlinesFund at TWF.

Only 6% of disability funding goes to rights & justice. Here's how DFF is closing that gap: https://bit.pulse.ly/xr2dk1t2zd

How To Build Solidarity Infrastructure for the Long Haul | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice. Many movements get stuck in episodic solidarity because they lack scaffolding and support, but solidarity infrastructure must go beyond movement moments.

How To Build Solidarity Infrastructure for the Long Haul nonprofitquarterly.org/how-to-build... - Adaku Utah and Deepa Iyer, @npquarterly.bsky.social | "we must support, organize, and buttress both short-term scaffolding and long-term infrastructure"

How To Build Solidarity Infrastructure for the Long Haul | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice. Many movements get stuck in episodic solidarity because they lack scaffolding and support, but solidarity infrastructure must go beyond movement moments.

New at @npquarterly.bsky.social - BMP's Adaku Utah and @deepaiyer.bsky.social write about the solidarity infrastructure that our movements need to move beyond episodic solidarity.

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In a new series, co-produced by Nonprofit Quarterly and Solidaire Network, Farhad Ebrahimi makes the case for organizing donors and funders as a core strategy for transforming people with wealth, building power and winning justice: bit.ly/npqseries1

‘How Do You Teach a Child Who Has Been Pepper-Sprayed?’—The Impact of ICE on Educators | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice. What is the toll the ICE surge in Minneapolis has taken on educators, from losing students to witnessing violence, and how can those in other states help and prepare?

Teachers have been on the frontlines in Minneapolis, helping children and families afraid or unable to leave their homes. While ICE is allegedly departing, the damage lingers. I wrote about the impact of ICE on educators @npquarterly.bsky.social
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Giving Bigger, Organizing More Boldly: Centering Disability Justice | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice. What does it take to be a donor organizer? It requires vision, persistence, and a willingness to be bold. It also requires making a personal commitment to the cause.

Giving Bigger, Organizing More Boldly: Centering Disability Justice - Katrina Schaffer, @npquarterly.bsky.social nonprofitquarterly.org/giving-bigge...

Buy One, Give One – Leading Edge - NPQ Leading Edge Not a Valentine. A leadership ally. This February, leadership is better together. When you purchase one year of NPQ’s Leading Edge membership, you can gift a full year to a colleague, mentor, peer, bo...

Love looks like shared power, shared learning, shared growth.

This February, let’s lead together. When you join NPQ’s Leading Edge membership, you can Buy One, Give One: npqleadingedge.org/buy-one-give...

#BetterTogether #LeadTogether

Join us for NPQ’s next premium webinar “Understanding Reduction in Force (RIF) Law: Clear Guidance for Values-Centered Nonprofits” where Emma Leheny will guide us through navigating transitions thoughtfully and lawfully npqleadingedge.org/shop/webinar...

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One membership can change a leader.

Two can change an organization.

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