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non-profits

A framed painting shows a lush orange-toned garden scene with a seated musician, peacocks, birds and dense foliage.

Ho Jae Kim’s Civil Art Returns to Christie’s With a Million-Dollar Milestone in Sight

What began as a fundraiser has become a nonprofit ecosystem connecting artists, institutions, galleries and community organizations.
By Elisa Carollo
A black and white photograph of a man holding open an empty wallet

The New Divide in Nonprofits Is Balance Sheet Capacity

As nonprofit funding becomes less predictable, RA Partners’ Ryan Alexander argues that the dividing line is balance sheet capacity: the ability to plan, absorb risk and operate over time. In an environment where some organizations can act strategically while others must wait for cash, financial strength is determining which missions can be sustained.
By Ryan Alexander
A stream of hundred dollar bills being cut by a pair of scissors

The Funding Era That Built Most Nonprofits Is Over

With pandemic-era emergency funding drying up, investors tying grants to measurable milestones and federal contracts restructured around quantifiable outcomes, Love & War’s Kriston Rucker argues that the nonprofits best equipped to survive are the ones that have built the operational infrastructure to substantiate them.
By Kriston Rucker
A photo of a woman with straight brown hair wearing a sleeveless peach-colored jumpsuit, sitting on a wooden bench in front of an abstract painting with purples, blues and reds.

Inside Eliana Hidalgo-Vilaseca’s Mission to Put Ecuadorian Art on the Global Map

By Christa Terry
Three asian young people standing in front of an artwork.

The Here & There Co. Founders On Creating Connection to Promote Asian Diasporic Artists

By Elisa Carollo
Here’s how you can spread a little more good cheer, by finding the charity that needs your gift just a little bit more.

On Giving Tuesday, Americans Donate a Lot… to a Little

By John A. Tures
HOLLYWOOD, CA - FEBRUARY 28: Singer-songwriter Lady Gaga performs onstage during the 88th Annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre on February 28, 2016 in Hollywood, California.

Nonprofits Must Find New Allies to Thrive

By Bobby Jones and Afdhel Aziz
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Purse-String Powerhouses: Meet 10 NYC Do-Gooders Who Dole Out Billions for Charity

By Fran Hawthorne
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Big Financial Trouble Under the Big Top

By Josh Keefe
A fishing boat lies among the tsunami rubble at Otsuchi town in Iwate. (Photo: TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA/AFP/Getty Images)

The Center for Disaster Philanthropy Aids Donors When Crisis Strikes

By Sarah Murray

Microsoft to Donate $3 Million to NYC Education Non-Profits at Flagship Opening

By Sage Lazzaro
Hallam Tuck (left) and Austin Cohen (right) are New York Immigration Coalition interns.

Non-Immigrant Young New Yorkers Attracted to Immigration Initiatives

By Elizabeth Coscia

Does It Matter That Nonprofits Are Vanishing From Manhattan?

By Kim Velsey
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