Top 5 Things to Do Ahead of National Voter Registration Day
By Independent Sector in Blog onNational Voter Registration Day (NVRD), held annually on the fourth Tuesday of September, was created to celebrate our democracy…
S4E7: We Cannot Wait Around for Change
By Independent Sector in Blog onIn this episode, Kristina and Allison discuss how racism continues to be a part of our politics, the advocacy…
Is Facebook Limiting Nonprofit Advocacy?
By Independent Sector in Blog onI’ve always found the idea of “being off the grid” somewhat appealing, but as a communications professional working at…
Research Round Robin: July 2019
By Independent Sector in Blog onWe’ve collected another month’s worth of research that interested us and has broad sector relevance. This set comes from…
DC Download – June 2019
By Independent Sector in Blog onThings have heated up on Capitol Hill this month! Seemingly every issue that we work on is seeing significant…
Mission Possible: Habitat for Humanity Builds a New Structure for Civic Engagement
By Independent Sector in Blog onNonprofit VOTE and Independent Sector are partnering to bring you a new blog series, Mission Possible. This series will…
Take Action to Transform the Future of Giving
By Independent Sector in Blog onAs a nonprofit leader, you need to take time out this summer to rest and rejuvenate, so you’re ready…
S4E6: Elections May Not Liberate Us, But It’s a Start
By Independent Sector in Blog onIn this episode, Kristina, Ben, and Allison discuss the latest giving numbers, the citizen question on the census, and…
Advocates Fight Against Undercounting in Upcoming Census
By Independent Sector in Blog onJuly 5, 2019 Update: On July 27, the Supreme Court ruled that the Trump Administration did not give an…
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 Research Shows Nonprofits Help Turn Out More Voters
By Independent Sector in Blog onIndependent Sector partner and nonpartisan civic engagement ally Nonprofit VOTE just released their newest report, Engaging New Voters, which…
Congress Must Act Now to Help All Americans Give
By Independent Sector in Blog onAs nonprofit leader, you already know that our tax code does not treat all charitable giving fairly. Some Americans…
#EveryDonationCounts
By Dylan Fitzgerald in Toolkit onSince our inception, nonprofits have served as the bridge between government and community – a role that has ultimately…
Research Round Robin: June 2019
By Independent Sector in Blog onWe’ve collected another month’s worth of research that interested us and has broad sector relevance. This set comes from…
S4E5: Lead with Your Heart and Values
By Independent Sector in Blog onIn this episode, Kristina, Ben, and Allison discuss the latest nonprofit policy updates and why judicial advocacy is important…
New Resources on Investing in Immigrant and Refugee Movements
By Independent Sector in Blog onThe National Committee of Responsive Philanthropy (NCRP) has long been known as an organization that puts listening to the…
Mission Possible: Amplifying Your Community’s Voices
By Independent Sector in Blog onNonprofit VOTE and Independent Sector are partnering to bring you a new blog series, Mission Possible. This series will…
PACE Releases Civic Language Perceptions Project
By Independent Sector in Blog onIf your organization works in the democracy or civic engagement space, you’ll want to read Philanthropy for Active Civic…
Introducing a New Public Policy Fellow
By Independent Sector in Blog onAs most of us head back into the office after a long break, I hope that you are refreshed,…
In the Advocacy Thunderdome, Emotion Always Wins
By Independent Sector in Blog onPsychologist Drew Westin says, “In politics, when reason and emotion collide, emotion invariably wins.” Unfortunately, nonprofits often craft advocacy…
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