Native American Changemaker to Receive 2019 John W. Gardner Leadership Award
By Independent Sector in Press Release on(WASHINGTON, August 6, 2019) – Independent Sector announced today that it will honor Sherry Salway Black, an advocate and…
2019 NGen Leadership Award Finalists Twitter Town Hall
Join the finalists for this year’s NGen Leadership Award Thursday, August 22 for a Twitter Town Hall. Use #ngenleads to…
What’s in Store for Policy and Advocacy at Upswell Chicago
By Independent Sector in Blog onThe best advocates plan ahead. They evaluate the tools in their toolbox, partners who can help them achieve their…
New Member Profile: Research-Aid Networks
By Independent Sector in Blog onIS members represent nonprofits, foundations, and corporations engaged in every kind of charitable endeavor, with missions that reflect the…
2019 NGen Award Nominations Are Open
By Independent Sector in Blog onWe are pleased to announce that nominations for the 2019 NGen Leadership Award are open now through Thursday, June…
Help Us Co-create Upswell
By Independent Sector in Blog onI hope you are taking the opportunity to lend your voices (and your feet!) to the many Hill Day…
Leaders Gather to Explore their Personal Journeys Toward Racial Equity
By Independent Sector in Blog onLast year, Keecha Harris and Associates, Inc. (KHA) did something somewhat remarkable. The team invited 30 CEOs of the…
S4E1: New Season, New Congress, New Drama
By Independent Sector in Blog onIn this episode, Kristina, Ben, and Allison welcome folks back to a new season of Voices for Good. They…
Independent Sector Hires Beth Fenger as Chief Partnerships Officer
By Independent Sector in Press Release onIndependent Sector’s chief partnerships officer will oversee partner engagement and resource development at the nation’s leading organization for nonprofits,…
Top 10 Stories of 2018
By Independent Sector in Blog onTo say the least, 2018 kept the charitable sector occupied. On the public policy front, we devoted considerable energy…
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…
Independent Sector Honors Stacy Stout with 2018 American Express NGen Leadership Award
By Independent Sector in Press Release onGrand Rapids, Michigan Assistant to the City Planner receives award for her transformative work building community, shaping narratives, and…
Independent Sector Honors Winners of First Innovate for Good Challenge
By Independent Sector in Press Release onConnect Our Kids takes first place for technology that connects foster children and families faster(LOS ANGELES, November 16, 2018)…
Independent Sector Members Elect New Directors
By Independent Sector in Press Release onTwo charitable community leaders are elected to the Board of Directors at Independent Sector’s Annual Meeting of Members(LOS ANGELES,…
Changemakers To Convene in Los Angeles for Upswell
By Independent Sector in Press Release onLocal, regional, and national leaders and activists gather to discuss the challenges and opportunities of collaborating to achieve positive…
A Shared History of Building Community
By Independent Sector in Blog onDid you know that the Chronicle of Philanthropy and Independent Sector go way back? In a recent blog post…
October Member Anniversaries
By Independent Sector in Blog onIndependent Sector’s members represent the variety of ways that working toward the common good happens in our country, and…
Policy & Advocacy at Upswell LA
By Independent Sector in Blog onIf your public policy headspace is at max capacity between your voter engagement work and trying to keep up…