Fri.Sep 02, 2016

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Understanding Competition and Partnerships in the Nonprofit Sector | Ft. Derrick Feldmann

NonProfit Hub

Competition is a reality for every organization – for-profit or not. So many companies exist and when there’s even a slight overlap in their work, competition emerges. As a nonprofit, you need individuals to hear and be conscious of your mission in order to succeed. There are different ways to go about that, though, which begs this question: Should you stick it out alone or weather-the-storm alongside another organization?

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Donor-Advised Funds: Philanthropy’s Hot-Button Issue

Connection Cafe

Donor-advised funds (DAFs) have become one of the hottest tools in philanthropy over the last few years. While the funds have been around for decades, the 1990s ushered in an increasing interest in DAFs as financial planning and planned giving tools. Today, they’re growing rapidly as vehicles for donors to make charitable contributions and gain tax deductions, while maintaining the ability to distribute those dollars to multiple charities in the future.

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