Independent Sector Research Shows What Motivates or Deters Nonprofit Leaders’ Advocacy
By Jessica Mitrovich in Press Release onFindings provide insight into how to increase nonprofit advocacy and civic engagement.(WASHINGTON, October 28, 2024) – Independent Sector today…
Independent Sector Names Five New Board Directors
By Jessica Mitrovich in Press Release onNational organization that unites nonprofits and philanthropy also elected new board officers and thanks retiring Board chair and directors. (WASHINGTON,…
The Initiative for Strategic Volunteer Engagement (ISVE) Selects Independent Sector to Carry Forward its Mission
By Jessica Mitrovich in Press Release onAfter a nationwide search for a new home, ISVE has selected Independent Sector to house the Initiative and shape…
As Fearless Foundation Settles Case, Council on Foundations, Independent Sector Encourage Funders to Continue Giving in Line With Values
By Nina Ford in Press Release on(WASHINGTON, September 12, 2024) – The Fearless Fund and Fearless Foundation announced a settlement yesterday with the American Alliance…
Research Finds 22% of Nonprofit Workers Experience Financial Hardship
By Nina Ford in Press Release onIndependent Sector and United For ALICE release first-ever report examining financial insecurity in the nonprofit workforce.(WASHINGTON, September 10, 2024)…
2024 Trust in Nonprofits and Philanthropy Report Finds Increase in Nonprofit Trust
By Nina Ford in Press Release onIndependent Sector examines strengths and challenges facing nonprofit and foundation trust in a polarizing election year.(WASHINGTON, June 24, 2024)…
As Court Rules Against Fearless Foundation, Council, Independent Sector Stand by Commitment to Funders’ Right to Give in Line With Values
By Nina Ford in Press Release onFearless Foundation Grant Program for Black Women Will Remain Halted While First Amendment Case Is HeardWASHINGTON – The Council…
Independent Sector Releases New Value of Volunteer Time of $33.49 Per Hour
By Nina Ford in Press Release on2023 Value of Volunteer Time 5.3 percent higher than 2022’s estimate(WASHINGTON, April 23, 2024) – Independent Sector, with the…
Independent Sector Voices Deep Disappointment that Biden Administration Budget Leaves Out Nonprofit Workforce Data
By Nina Ford in Press Release onAfter widespread nonprofit advocacy and direction from allies in Congress, $7 trillion budget fails to include funding for nonprofit…
Council on Foundations, Independent Sector File Amicus Brief in Fearless Foundation Lawsuit to Protect Right to Give
By Hannah Freedman in Press Release onWASHINGTON - The Council on Foundations (The Council) and Independent Sector (IS) have filed a joint amicus brief in…
Independent Sector Names Three New Board Directors
By Nina Ford in Press Release onNational organization that brings together social sector also thanks retiring board directors.(WASHINGTON, November 16, 2023) – Today, Independent Sector…
Nonprofit Sector Faces Pressing Challenges in Worker Stress, Public Trust, and Donor Participation, Shows New Report at the 2023 Upswell Summit
By Nina Ford in Press Release onLeading voices on the charitable sector will gather at the 2023 Upswell Summit in Dallas-Fort Worth November 15-17 to…
Changemakers to Convene in Dallas-Fort Worth for the 2023 Upswell Summit, Reveal Health & Future of Nonprofit Sector
By Nina Ford in Press Release onNonprofit and foundation leaders, philanthropists, business and corporate leaders, activists, academics, journalists will meet to chart a course toward…
Fourth Annual Report on Trust in Civil Society Reveals Decline in Nonprofit Trust
By Nina Ford in Press Release onIndependent Sector examines headwinds contributing to decline and identifies opportunities to enhance trust in current environment(WASHINGTON, September 26, 20…
Independent Sector-Commissioned Research Finds Significant Decrease in Nonprofit Advocacy
By Nina Ford in Press Release onResearch report reveals critical need for nonprofits to use their advocacy voice through public policy process(WASHINGTON, July 18, 2023)…
Independent Sector Announces 2023 Cohort of NGen Fellows
By Nina Ford in Press Release onTwelve social sector leaders to enhance skills to strengthen communities nationwide(WASHINGTON, June 23, 2023) – Independent Sector announced today the…
Hundreds of National and Local Nonprofits Endorse New Bipartisan House Bill Aimed at Strengthening Nonprofit Sector
By Rashidah Billups in Press Release onIndependent Sector collaboration with lawmakers on Nonprofit SEAT Act aims to ensure nation’s nonprofits can better serve their communities(WASHINGTON,…
Independent Sector Releases New Value of Volunteer Time of $31.80 Per Hour
Value of Volunteer Time increase is largest since start of pandemic(WASHINGTON, April 19, 2023) – Independent Sector, with the…
Independent Sector Mourns Passing of Disability Rights Activist Judy Heumann
By Rashidah Billups in Press Release onIndependent Sector Mourns Passing of Disability Rights Activist Judy Heumann(WASHINGTON, March 7, 2023) – Dr. Akilah Watkins, president and…
Independent Sector and Social Venture Partners Dallas Announce Partnership for Upswell 2023
By Kristina Gawrgy in Press Release onSVP Dallas’ bigBANG!Tx will combine forces with the 2023 Upswell Summit, November 15-17, in Dallas-Fort Worth(DALLAS, Texas, February 15,…
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