Weekly Nonprofit Digest

The Weekly Nonprofit Digest is a curated compilation of articles, news, and resources from various reputable sources, selected to inform and support our nonprofit community

General Nonprofit Trends & Industry News

Charitable Giving Sees Biggest Annual Gain in Giving USA’s Seven Decades

Giving USA’s 70th report shows a 6.3% increase in U.S. charitable donations in 2024—$592.5B, the...

Nonprofit Leadership & Management

The Risk of Board Complacency Under Charismatic Leadership—and How to Prevent It

Warns that boards might become passive under strong leaders, leading to governance risks. Outlines preventive...

Digital Transformation & Tech for Nonprofits

Reduce Your Nonprofit’s Workload and Get More Done With These Tips

Offers practical guidance on maximizing existing tech: use templates, streamline forms, automate workflows, invest in...

Nonprofit Leadership & Management

Fundraising Salaries Stabilize as Median Pay Outpaces Inflation, AFP Report Finds

The 2025 AFP Compensation & Benefits Report shows median fundraising salaries rose ~5.6% to $87,672,...

Fundraising & Donor Engagement

3 Challenges of Donation Channel Attribution—and How to Solve Them

Explores the complexities nonprofits face in tracking the effectiveness of different donation channels, especially distinguishing...

Digital Transformation & Tech for Nonprofits

Dataro Launches ProspectAI: AI-Powered Major Donor Prospecting

Announces Dataro’s new AI agent, ProspectAI, which dramatically speeds up donor research by auto-generating detailed...

General Nonprofit Trends & Industry News

Report Reveals Nonprofits Are a Major Employer in Nearly Every State

Shares findings that nonprofits constitute a significant employment sector across most U.S. states, underscoring their...

Nonprofit Leadership & Management

Be Strategic About Your Nonprofit’s Strategic Planning

Advocates for inclusive, data-driven strategic planning—ensuring board/staff alignment, clear vision, measurable goals, and pacing to...

Nonprofit Leadership & Management

5 Reasons Many Nonprofits Fail to Reach Their Highest Potential

Identifies top failure factors—inept leadership, uninspiring visions, disengaged boards, weak branding, and overreliance on limited...