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2023 Top Nonprofit Conferences

Whole Whale

Who attends : Nonprofit communications teams, techies, and some fundraisers. We LOVE the community around this conference. Where : In-Person in Philadelphia, PA. The community is very welcoming and it is clear why many people return year after year. How much : $400 (depending on timing and NTEN membership).

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15 Historical Nonprofit Moments You Should Know

Whole Whale

The Union Fire Company in Philadelphia , founded by Benjamin Franklin in 1736, was the first volunteer-based organization in U.S. The first community foundation was established in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1914. Creation of Americorps in 1993 under Clinton administration with the National and Community Service Trust Act of 1993.

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17 Historical Nonprofit Moments You Should Know

Whole Whale

In 2024 and beyond, as our societies and communities absorb dramatic changes in in our democracies, how we orient around social justice, and how technology impacts our daily lives—understanding the history of the nonprofit sector is more important than ever. The first community foundation was established in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1914.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: $250000 Collaboration Prize Finalists.

ASU Lodestar Center

The Finalists are: Adoption Coalition of Texas , Austin, Texas Community Voice Mail Federation , Seattle, Washington Feed More, Inc. How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a better man Research Friday: "Is Religious Giving Increasing o. Kellogg Foundation. Richmond, Virginia Graduate!

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Announcing the Third Impact Lab on Climate Justice

Saleforce Nonprofit

Recognizing that the effects of climate change aren’t equal, this lab aims to co-design a technology solution to support low-income communities of color that are most impacted by the climate crisis. Impact Labs convenes community experts across sectors to co-create new technology solutions to support specific issue areas.

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