CEO Views: Celebrating Disability Pride Month
As July ends, I’m reflecting on the significance of Disability Pride Month, which has deep personal meaning for me.…
Attend the 13th Annual Public Policy Symposium and Help Make Nonprofit Infrastructure Stronger
Attention nonprofit practitioners and academics! How can strengthening civic infrastructure support a robust nonprofit and philanthropic sector? That’s the que…
Retirement and the Nonprofit Workforce: Challenges and Opportunities
On July 16, Independent Sector (IS) met with sector leaders to learn more about retirement benefit challenges and opportunities…
DC Download: Navigating Deep Water
Every summer, as Shark Week captures the nation's imagination with tales of the ocean's most formidable predators, Congress finds…
Building Sustainable Lives and Fostering Ethical Leadership
The William G. McGowan Charitable Fund, headquartered in Chicago, brings to life William McGowan’s tradition of compassionate philanthropy and…
CEO Views: The Currency of Trust
As nonprofit and philanthropic changemakers, public trust is our currency. Without it, advancing our many missions becomes significantly harder,…
DC Download: Sweetening the Deal
June is National Candy Month and Independent Sector celebrated by working with Congress to sweeten the deal for the…
“Fashionable” Legislation: How States Are Taking Charge of Data Privacy and What It Means for Nonprofits
Let's be honest, who doesn't like to be fashionable? In one way or another, we all want to be…
Strengthening the Nonprofit Sector and Civic Engagement through Research
Civance Research is a nonprofit organization that aims to advance civic engagement through research to strengthen nonprofit organizations, foundations,…
Minnesota Council on Foundations Mobilizes a Vibrant Philanthropic Community
The Minnesota Council on Foundations (MCF) is a vibrant community of grantmakers collectively advancing prosperity and equity. Independent Sector recently…
DC Download – May 2024
As nations across Europe debated and voted on who should be crowned the winner of the annual Eurovision song…
CEO Views: Changemakers Wanted
By Debra Rainey in Blog onAs May ends and I celebrate another birthday, I’m reflecting on a season of new beginnings. Many of my…
What does the new DOL overtime eligibility rule mean for nonprofits?
Editor’s Note: A U.S. district court struck down this rulemaking on November 15, 2024. The following information was accurate…
CEO Views: An Information Eclipse
By Debra Rainey in Blog onOver the past year, I traveled across the country on a national Listening Tour to hear from nonprofit and…
Beyond APRA: Building Trust Through Data Privacy Governance in Your Nonprofit
By Debra Rainey in Blog onAs the world around us transitions from winter to spring, so does Capitol Hill's landscape. Issues that once seemed…
DC Download – April 2024
By Debra Rainey in Blog onThe calendar may be creeping toward silly season, but legislators in Washington are still finding ways to get things…
Building Stronger Nonprofits by Building Nonprofit Voices: Launching Our 2024 Presidential Candidate Questionnaire
By Debra Rainey in Blog onThe world of electoral politics — and especially presidential politics in 2024 — can feel entirely removed from our…
Advancing Excellence in Volunteer Administration with CCVA
By Debra Rainey in Blog onThe Council for Certification in Volunteer Administration (CCVA) advances excellence in volunteer administration by delivering professional certification and a…
Expanding opportunities for young people to take action for nature
By Debra Rainey in Blog onThe National Geographic Society and The Nature Conservancy share a deep commitment to conservation and exploration with a focus…
Remembering Janine Lee: A Tribute to Caring Leadership
By Debra Rainey in Blog onToday, on the birthday of my dear friend Janine Lee, I’m reflecting on her life and her lasting impact…
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