Development professionals Alyson Stoffer and Beth Briggs discuss the importance of investing in and elevating the nonprofit sector.
Ep 1: Check Your Bias
Communication professionals Melanie Davis-Jones and Katie Todd talk about affecting systemic change, and challenging our own thinking about the assumptions that we make.
Leveling the Playing Field: How Baseball For All Empowers Girls On And Off The Field
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Lena Park Since the age of five, Justine Siegal’s life centered around baseball. She played on local teams for over a decade with dreams of growing up to play for her hometown Cleveland Indians. As a kid, most coaches supported...
Empowering Kids to Just be Kids
By Haily Jones With the way society puts so much pressure on children today, it is nice to be able to give kids an opportunity to just be kids. But what about children with serious illnesses or disabilities? Some may find it incredibly challenging to give kids with...
Kayak Fishing Brings Them Back to Life
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Laura Armbruster It’s often the simplest of things that have the greatest impact. For many of us, those simple things are commonplace. For the thousands of veterans who struggle to reintegrate into life outside the military,...
Ep 0: Pilot
Graduate students Krystin Gollihue and David Mueller talk about working at the Philanthropy Journal, and how this experiential education opportunity has given them a deeper understanding of their connection to the sector.
Serving the Servers
By David Mueller Have you ever wondered what it’s like to live on the other side of the clock? To punch in just as most of the workforce prepares for the weekend, and clock out long after most people are fast asleep? One of the hard truths of working as a bartender or...
Too much of a good thing? Don’t get lost in the hype of new fundraising tech.
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Andrea Wilson Part 2 of a 2 part series. A lot has been written about innovative fundraising techniques. In fact, I discuss how nonprofits can strategically leverage emerging tech in a recent article. My advice for development...
Exploris School: Success Through Community-led Learning
As the Philanthropy Journal begins a new cycle on our editorial calendar, we will periodically republish articles from our archive. Please enjoy this piece on the Exploris School from May 2015. By Sandra Cyr Shortly before 1:15 on a recent Wednesday afternoon, the...
6.26.17 US Nonprofit News
News about grants, gifts National Endowment for the Arts presented an Art Works award of $60,000 to The Metropolitan Opera Guild to support opera-based teaching and learning in public elementary schools in New York City and New Jersey. Nationwide Children’s Hospital...