Articles

Nov 14, 2023

Catalyzed by the pandemic, new leadership models—like emerging forms of philanthropic giving—are bringing innovation to the nonprofit sector. In the 2023 Trends Report from the Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy, Mandy Sharp Eizinger and Tory Martin draw on the experiences of foundation representatives to describe the kind of leadership that makes NGOs/CSOs more mission-driven and sustainable.

Sep 10, 2023

It's frustrating when you're an NGO/CSO trying to raise funds and the foundations you want to apply to only accept proposals by invitation. But you can still attract them. The Philanthropy Roundtable explains how.

Sep 09, 2023

Combining philanthropic forces empowers both recipients and funders to operate more efficiently and generate greater impact. Moreover, according to members of the Forbes Nonprofit Council, several emerging trends are helping NGOs and CSOs save—and raise—resources in new and creative ways. Here are our top five takeaways from their insights

Jul 06, 2023

The Perspectives for Brazilian Philanthropy in 2023 report, published by IDIS, highlights eight trends—including the growing level of trust in NGOs/CSOs—that can make Brazilian philanthropy and social investment more strategic and transformative.

Jun 27, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI) represents a vast group of technological developments. What are the benefits and risks of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Civil Society Organizations (NGOs/CSOs)? Manuel Gomez, from the Independent Sector, addresses both – along with the regulation in the evolution of AI.

Jun 14, 2023

NGOs / CSOs face unique cybersecurity threats compared to the private sector, but there are important measures they can take to protect themselves. Based on recommendations from the Forbes Technology Council and Devex Partnerships, here are the ten best practices for NGO / CSO cybersecurity.