Finding Ways to Uplift Environmentally Vulnerable Communities
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onClimate change and environmental crises threaten the world’s ecosystems and put humans as well as native plants and animals…
DC Download | Fall in the Charitable Sector
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onAugust always has a way of pressing pause. Congress steps out for recess, the pace of daily life slows,…
CEO Views: Disasters Don’t Discriminate. Charities Shouldn’t Either.
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onWhen I think about September, I think of the sun shining through gold-tipped leaves, apple-picking with my kids, and…
Society’s Thorniest Issues Need Strong, Effective People and Organizations
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onThe greatest challenges of our time are deeply intertwined, complicating their resolution and demanding innovative solutions. New Sector Alliance…
DC Download | Congressional Priorities and the Many Flavors of the Charitable Sector
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onJuly is National Ice Cream Month — and just like your favorite scoop shop, the charitable sector offers many…
CEO Views: Building Trust to Withstand the Storm
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onLike millions of Americans, my family and I are part of a summer surge in service. Through our volunteer…
DC Download | Hot Policy and Cool Impact: It’s Summertime for the Charitable Sector
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onAs summer sets in and temperatures rise across the nation, so too does activity in Congress — and the…
Heightening Organizations’ Capacity for Greater Impact
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onAssess. Plan. Train. Lead. Heightened Development helps nonprofits and social enterprises navigate the steps to develop and enhance their…
Senate Finance Committee Releases Reconciliation Bill Text
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onLate on Monday, June 16, the Senate Finance Committee released its portion of the Senate’s budget reconciliation legislation. Legislators…
Providing Support and Peace of Mind to Families in Financial Need
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onRenita Marshall knows what it’s like to grow up in a home with lots of love, but less than…
Helping Organizations That Make the World Better
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onConeflower Consulting, a new Independent Sector business associate member, is a woman-owned business that helps creative nonprofits, institutes of…
CEO Views: Everyday Heroes, Extraordinary Impact
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onAs a child of the ’80s, I grew up admiring strong, pure-hearted heroes like Superman. As I got older,…
Strengthening the Charitable Sector Workforce: A Call for Collaboration
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onIndependent Sector believes that a thriving workforce which reflects the communities we serve is essential to a healthy charitable…
DC Download | May the Votes Be Ever in Your Favor: Eurovision, Congress, and the Charitable Sector
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onAs Capitol Hill buzzes with reconciliation debates and policy markups, another kind of spectacle unfolds across the Atlantic: Eurovision.…
CEO Views: Building Collective Power for the Road Ahead
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onA reporter recently asked me, “How can you seem so hopeful when it feels like the sky is falling?”My…
Empowering Young People to Build and Sustain Healthy Relationships
By Taylor Kelly in Blog on“Our feet are firmly planted in the relationship skills business.” That’s how Kay Reed, executive director of The Dibble…
DC Download | Petals, Policy & Piping Hot Tea: Your April Update from Capitol Hill
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onApril is National Afternoon Tea Month, when cherry blossoms bloom and the tea — both herbal and headline-worthy —…
Volunteer Data That Tell a Compelling Story
By Debra Rainey in Blog onEditor's note: This blog post was updated in April 2025 to incorporate the new Value of Volunteer Time estimate.In…
CEO Views: How Volunteerism Can Make a Difference Right Now
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onService is one of America’s most defining features. It’s woven into our nation’s identity — the idea that anyone,…
Ensuring Access to the Transformative Power of the Arts
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onTooshar Swain, director of public policy at Americans for the ArtsAmericans for the Arts (AFTA), an Independent Sector…
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