How nonprofits are preparing for funding uncertainty
Nonprofit leaders shared ways to diversify revenue, build reserves, use flexible commitments, and plan for possible changes in public funding and tax rules.
Read the article Source: Blue Avocado
Nonprofit Resource HubCurrent issuePast issue • August 2026
Resources that help your mission move forward.
This archived edition focused on funding resilience, leadership decisions, donor-advised funds, safer online fundraising, employment policies, and USLI nonprofit resources.
August 2026
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The hidden cost of putting off a hard decision
A real-world technology stalemate showed how unclear ownership and delayed choices can drain staff time, money, and momentum.
Read the article Source: Blue AvocadoFive lessons from the 2026 donor-advised fund report
Candid highlighted DAF growth, larger gifts, strong donor retention, and the recordkeeping and stewardship work nonprofits still need to do.
Read the article Source: CandidProtect donors from risky online fundraising platforms
This guidance explained what can go wrong when a third-party platform collects gifts without clear consent, current information, or transparent fees.
Read the article Source: National Council of NonprofitsFeatured webinar
Top Employment & Personnel Policies for Nonprofit Employers
Blue Avocado listed this free live session for September 24, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern, covering employment policies, compliance, HR practices, and liability prevention.
Originally listedAugust 2026 issue
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