April 20, 2025
Chambers of Commerce are built to grow strong local economies. They serve as community conveners, small business champions, and regional voices for prosperity. Most work tirelessly to support entrepreneurs, advocate for policy, and attract investment. But there’s a blind spot that many Chambers haven’t fully addressed—an entire sector hiding in plain sight that fuels jobs, spending, and stability in every American community. That sector is the nonprofit community. Nonprofits are not side players in economic […]
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from | 501c3.buzz
January 9, 2025
Roger Williams University Receives $750,000 Gift from Hassenfeld Family Foundation to Strengthen Law School’s Regional Impact and Reputation RWU Law will use gift to launch campaign about the school’s public impact and creating changemakers in law Bristol, R.I., NOV. 13, 2024 – Roger Williams University School of Law (RWU Law) is proud to announce a $750,000 gift from the Hassenfeld Family Foundation to fund the university’s initiative to expand awareness of the law school’s mission and […]
from | NANOE News
April 30, 2025
8 Ways Smart Nonprofits Use Business Strategy to Win shows how your organization can apply proven for-profit tactics to grow, operate more efficiently, and expand your impact. Major gift fundraising has always been part art, part intuition. But in an era where donor expectations are higher and attention spans shorter, instinct alone doesn’t cut it. The most successful nonprofits aren’t just doubling down on mission—they’re refining the way they communicate, borrowing lessons from the business […]
from | Major Gifts Ramp-Up News
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Opinion & Guest Blogs
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 […]
February 27, 2025
Do Great Fundraisers Ever Really Retire is a thoughtful article written by nonprofit veteran Jim Eskin. Here’s what he has to share: For the record, I proudly am a contrarian. I fully accept that in many respects I am different from most people. And that’s what makes life interesting and fun. A huge example is retirement. I genuinely respect that most people relish the thought of their so-called senior years giving them freedom over their […]
February 26, 2025
Sharon Redd’s 8 Ways to Leave a Lasting Mark on Future Generations explores practical strategies to ensure you and your organization create a lasting legacy for years to come. 1. How to Leave a Lasting Mark on Future Generations A true legacy is more than just what you leave behind – it’s the impact you create while you’re here. Whether through generosity, wisdom, or purposeful action, shaping a lasting influence on your loved ones and […]