CEO Views: What Would America Look Like Without a Nonprofit Sector?
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onEditor's note: This piece first appeared in the November/December issue of The NonProfit Times. As this tumultuous and transformative…
DC Download | Congress Is Well-Done, But Communities Are Still Cooking
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onNovember is National Roasting Month — the perfect excuse to toss some veggies in the oven and call it…
Amplifying Volunteer Impact Through Strategic Focus
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onTwo weeks before a big fundraising event that had been in the works for 11 months, the development director…
What the New Final Rule on Public Service Loan Forgiveness Means for Nonprofits
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onBackgroundOn August 18, 2025, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) proposing revisions…
Celebrating Dunwoody, GA with Artistic Flair
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onCreate Dunwoody grew out of a desire to leverage and promote the arts to improve the quality of life…
DC Download | How the Shutdown Leaves Nonprofits Holding the Fork
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onOctober is National Pasta Month — which feels about right, given how tangled Congress has gotten itself. With the…
Meeting the Moment with Insights from Sector Organizations
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onWhat is the state of the charitable sector? What most troubles nonprofit and philanthropic organizations during these challenging times?…
Leveling California’s Economic Advancement Playing Field
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onThe James Irvine Foundation, a returning Independent Sector member, works to achieve a California where all low-income workers have…
Strategic Volunteer Engagement: An Overlooked Strategy for Nonprofit Success
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onMany nonprofits are experiencing challenges: increased demand, decreased funding, a strained workforce, and an unpredictable political climate. During difficul…
DC Download | Fall in the Charitable Sector
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onAugust always has a way of pressing pause. Congress steps out for recess, the pace of daily life slows,…
Finding Ways to Uplift Environmentally Vulnerable Communities
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onClimate change and environmental crises threaten the world’s ecosystems and put humans as well as native plants and animals…
CEO Views: Disasters Don’t Discriminate. Charities Shouldn’t Either.
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onWhen I think about September, I think of the sun shining through gold-tipped leaves, apple-picking with my kids, and…
Society’s Thorniest Issues Need Strong, Effective People and Organizations
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onThe greatest challenges of our time are deeply intertwined, complicating their resolution and demanding innovative solutions. New Sector Alliance…
DC Download | Congressional Priorities and the Many Flavors of the Charitable Sector
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onJuly is National Ice Cream Month — and just like your favorite scoop shop, the charitable sector offers many…
CEO Views: Building Trust to Withstand the Storm
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onLike millions of Americans, my family and I are part of a summer surge in service. Through our volunteer…
DC Download | Hot Policy and Cool Impact: It’s Summertime for the Charitable Sector
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onAs summer sets in and temperatures rise across the nation, so too does activity in Congress — and the…
Heightening Organizations’ Capacity for Greater Impact
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onAssess. Plan. Train. Lead. Heightened Development helps nonprofits and social enterprises navigate the steps to develop and enhance their…
Senate Finance Committee Releases Reconciliation Bill Text
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onLate on Monday, June 16, the Senate Finance Committee released its portion of the Senate’s budget reconciliation legislation. Legislators…
Providing Support and Peace of Mind to Families in Financial Need
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onRenita Marshall knows what it’s like to grow up in a home with lots of love, but less than…
Helping Organizations That Make the World Better
By Taylor Kelly in Blog onConeflower Consulting, a new Independent Sector business associate member, is a woman-owned business that helps creative nonprofits, institutes of…
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