Voting is People Power
By Independent Sector in Uncategorized onAs a home for nonprofits, foundations, and corporate allies engaged in every kind of charitable endeavor, Independent Sector is…
Every Day Is a Day to Recommit
By Independent Sector in Uncategorized onI had the great honor and privilege to begin this summer with an experience I won’t soon forget.I was…
Research Round Robin: May 2019
By Independent Sector in Uncategorized onWe’ve collected another month’s worth of research that interested us and has broad sector relevance. This set comes from…
The Value of Our Volunteers
By Independent Sector in Uncategorized onIt’s National Volunteer Week, and Independent Sector just released the new Value of Volunteer Time of $25.43 per hour.You…
IS on the Road: Emerging Leaders Envision the Future Together
By Independent Sector in Uncategorized onIn early January, the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance (NLA) welcomed hundreds of emerging social sector leaders in Orlando, FL during…
Thank You for Making Upswell a Success!
By Independent Sector in Uncategorized onAfter two years of planning and design, collaboration with dozens of sponsors and partners, and three intense days of…
Research Round Robin: August 2018
By Independent Sector in Uncategorized onSince our July roundup of research, we’ve seen yet more new insightful data and analyses. Our picks for this…
Independent Sector Values Volunteer Time: Volunteer Day 2018
By Independent Sector in Uncategorized onIndependent Sector is no stranger to the ‘Value of Volunteer Time’, in fact, we wrote the book—well the annual…
Opening Plenary Highlights Detroit’s Innovation and Creativity
By Independent Sector in Uncategorized onOur Common Future’s opening session was an injection of hope and inspiration, while grounded in reality here in Detroit.…
Why Rebrand?
By Independent Sector in Uncategorized onThe charitable sector isn’t alone in its concerns for staying relevant in tumultuous times. Even as charities continue to…
Becoming United Philanthropy Forum With David Biemesderfer
By Independent Sector in Uncategorized onIn the last few months, four of Independent Sector’s members announced rebranding of their organizations. One such announcement came…
Becoming Humentum With Elizabeth Walsh
By Independent Sector in Uncategorized onIn the last few months, four of Independent Sector’s members announced rebranding of their organizations. One such announcement came…
Becoming Prosperity Now With Kristin Lawton
By Independent Sector in Uncategorized onIn the last few months, four of Independent Sector’s members announced rebranding of their organizations. One such announcement came…
Inside 16th & L: Sierra White
By Independent Sector in Uncategorized onInside 16th & L is our bi-weekly blog series showcasing the Independent Sector team here at the corner of…
Act Now to Stop Efforts to Weaken the Johnson Amendment
By Independent Sector in Uncategorized onThis week, House appropriators are considering a bill that would weaken the Johnson Amendment by withholding funds to enforce…
Connecting the Dots to Solve an Intractable Problem
By Independent Sector in Uncategorized onRosanne Haggerty has committed her life to solving a seemingly insoluble problem.Independent Sector is proud to announce that it…
Let’s Change the Way We Talk About Fundraising Expenses
By Independent Sector in Uncategorized onAnne Wallestad, President and CEO at BoardSourceAs someone who has spent the whole of my career in the…
Two Reasons I’m Looking Forward to 2017
By Independent Sector in Uncategorized onBy Dan CardinaliFor months we’ve been crafting a new “way of proceeding” at Independent Sector – more flexible, more responsive,…
Our Changing World
By Independent Sector in Uncategorized on“The unequal distribution of power and wealth and accelerating degradation of the environment will place growing pressures on social…