by Lauren Brownstein | Feb 3, 2025 | Fundraising, Philanthropy
When the federal government announced, in mid-January, that it was pausing a number of government grants, panic erupted in the nonprofit sector. These grants fund critical services that keep people housed, safe, fed, and supported. But in some corners of the...
by Lauren Brownstein | Dec 4, 2024 | Inspiration, Nonprofit
Dear New Nonprofit Professional: I’ve been working in the nonprofit arena for more than 30 years. When I had my first nonprofit job, we didn’t even use email! I traveled all the time, but I didn’t have a cellphone or GPS, and I was lost a lot. A LOT....
by Lauren Brownstein | Nov 11, 2024 | Fundraising, Inspiration, Nonprofit
The year-end fundraising season can be an intense, high-stakes time. Deadlines loom, expectations soar, and the workload is anything but light. While we may not always have time for lengthy self-care practices, there are small but effective ways to maintain calm,...
by Lauren Brownstein | Oct 16, 2024 | Inspiration, Nonprofit
I recently created a series of graphics and LinkedIn posts with some ideas about how to better support the nonprofit workforce. A stronger, healthier nonprofit workforce matters: it will elevate nonprofits’ efficacy and enhance the social sector. I am sharing...
by Lauren Brownstein | Oct 8, 2024 | Nonprofit, Uncategorized, wellness
I recently created a series of graphics and LinkedIn posts with some ideas about how to better support the nonprofit workforce. A stronger, healthier nonprofit workforce matters: it will elevate nonprofits’ efficacy and enhance the social sector. I am sharing...
