Democrats Step Toward Their Dance Partners on COVID-19 Relief Legislation
By Independent Sector in Blog onWhen the CARES Act was signed into law in March, swift passage of additional major COVID-19 relief legislation was…
DC Download – September 2020
By Independent Sector in Blog onSeptember has turned out to be a hectic month in Washington DC, with the end of the fiscal year,…
What Binds Us Toward Hope
By Independent Sector in Blog onSad. Exhausted. Shaken. These are a few of the words I heard from colleagues and staff last week in…
Research Round Robin: September 2020
By Independent Sector in Blog onEach month Independent Sector collects research with broad sector relevance to share with you. August’s research contains important insights…
Why Nonprofits Should Utilize EFT
By Independent Sector in Blog onIn recent months, we have heard from Donor Advised Funds (DAFs) that they have had trouble getting donations to…
The DC Download – August 2020
By Independent Sector in Blog onAugust is usually a slow month in DC while Congress is in recess until after Labor Day weekend. But…
Research Round Robin: August 2020
By Independent Sector in Blog onEach month Independent Sector collects research with broad sector relevance to share with you. August’s research contains important insights…
Senate Releases “Skinny” COVID-19 Relief Bill, Congress Holds USPS Hearings
By Independent Sector in Blog onCongress is in recess until Labor Day and negotiations about another COVID-19 relief package stalled right before the August…
Let’s Talk About the Nonprofit Racial Leadership Gap and White Advantage
By Independent Sector in Blog onLast month, Building Movement Project released a new report, Race to Lead Revisited: Obstacles and Opportunities in Addressing the…
DC Download July 2020
By Independent Sector in Blog onJuly has turned out to be the hottest month of the year in DC, figuratively speaking, but also on…
It’s Time to Get Loud
By Independent Sector in Blog onLast week, we partnered with the Monitor Institute by Deloitte to release their report outlining the possible scenarios civil…
Research Round Robin: July 2020
By Independent Sector in Blog onEach month Independent Sector collects research with broad sector relevance to share with you. July’s research contains important insights…
DC Download June 2020
By Independent Sector in Blog onAs DC recently entered phase two of its reopening plan, Congress continues to enforce social distancing, with many staffers…
Research Round Robin: June 2020
By Independent Sector in Blog onEach month Independent Sector collects research with broad sector relevance to share with you. June’s research contains important insights…
Impact of COVID-19 on Mid-Sized Nonprofits Shows Need for Additional Support
By Independent Sector in Blog onOn June 15, Independent Sector released a survey on the impact of COVID-19 on large and mid-sized nonprofit organizations.…
The Impact of COVID-19 on Large and Mid-Sized Nonprofits
By Dylan Fitzgerald onOn June 15, 2020, Independent Sector released the following results of a survey on the impact of COVID-19 on…
More than Roads and Bridges
By Independent Sector in Blog onEarly each morning or (too late) each night I try to take a moment to find a story of…
DC Download – May 2020
By Independent Sector in Blog onAs DC prepares to re-open this week, Congress continues to enforce social distancing, with many staffers teleworking. And in…
Mission Possible: Bringing Voter Registration into the Emergency Room
By Independent Sector in Blog onNonprofit VOTE and Independent Sector are partnering to bring you “Mission Possible,” a blog series that explores the variety…
Data Needed for Better COVID-19 Advocacy
By Independent Sector in Blog onAs any advocate knows, the most compelling pitch to policymakers includes a combination of compelling stories and hard facts.…