Dr. Watkins, currently president and CEO of the Center for Community Progress, will be first African American to lead the national organization representing thousands of leaders at nonprofits, foundations, and corporate giving programs across the country.
Our Mission and Vision
Independent Sector is the only national membership organization that brings together a diverse community of changemakers, nonprofits, foundations, and corporations working to strengthen civil society and ensure all people in the United States thrive.
September 14 Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Day of Action
Join Independent Sector, National Council of Nonprofits, and the Department of Education on Tuesday, September 14 for a PSLF Day of Action.
October 14: 11th Annual Nonprofit Public Policy Symposium
The Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action (ARNOVA), Independent Sector, and Nonprofit Policy Forum are excited to invite you to attend the 11th Annual Nonprofit Public Policy Symposium.
November 15 Summit: A Culmination of the Wisdom and Learnings from Upswell
Join us for our fifth year of bringing together a community of changemakers committed to building a healthy and racially just nation.
Latest Resources and Blogs
Bill Bynum Receives John W. Gardner Leadership Award (2022)
Upswell Pop-Up Recap: Transforming Systems Is the Only Way Forward
Our Member Community
From the biggest foundations to local community organizations, with staffs from 35,000 to 2, our membership consists of nonprofits, foundations, and corporations engaged in every kind of charitable endeavor.
Our Member Community Commun
From the biggest foundations to local community organizations, with staffs from 35,000 to 2, our membership consists of nonprofits, foundations, and corporations engaged in every kind of charitable endeavor.
