For millions of people around the world, “home” is not the refuge it should be. As climate change intensifies it brings stronger storms, rising waters, and sudden earthquakes, leaving families unsure whether the walls around them can withstand the next disaster. Yet even in the most fragile homes, there is determination. Rather than leaving families […]
Public Interest Registry (PIR) is thrilled to announce a significant expansion of our Policy team with the addition of highly respected domain name system veteran, Becky Burr, as Senior Policy Advisor. Becky brings deep expertise at the intersection of policy, privacy, and Internet governance to PIR. Her insights will be invaluable to PIR and our nonprofit […]
As nonprofits and mission-based organizations increasingly rely on digital tools to connect, fundraise, and deliver services, protecting their data and communities has become essential. To explore how the importance of cybersecurity can serve the public good, we spoke with the Global Cyber Alliance (GCA), a nonprofit working to make digital safety more accessible through initiatives […]
Digital fundraising continues to evolve as supporter expectations shift and charities navigate ongoing financial pressure, changing donor behavior, and increased competition for attention. While online giving is now the norm, many organizations are focused on how to re-engage supporters, strengthen trust, and turn digital connections into sustained support. In this resource from our partners at […]
Keeping supporters involved is about building connection, trust, and a shared sense of purpose. Research consistently shows that people stay engaged when they feel informed, emotionally connected to the mission, and invited to participate in ways that feel personal. Community-driven storytelling and regular updates are among the top drivers of supporter retention across nonprofits and […]
As nonprofits and mission-based organizations increasingly rely on digital tools to connect, fundraise, and deliver services, protecting their data and communities has become essential. To explore how the importance of cybersecurity can serve the public good, we spoke with the Global Cyber Alliance (GCA), a nonprofit working to make digital safety more accessible through initiatives […]
Fundraising has shifted significantly over the past few years, with digital expectations rising and supporters engaging in new and more selective ways. At the same time, many organizations continue to face financial uncertainty, growing demand for services, and pressure to diversify income. Creating a strategic fundraising plan has become essential for navigating these challenges with […]
Towards the end of the year, the “season of giving” falls upon us. Spreading joy is infectious and causes many to go out of their way to give back, both online and in-person. After the hustle and bustle of Black Friday and Cyber Monday comes a day that provides an opportunity to do good and […]
Every October, Cybersecurity Awareness Month is a reminder that protecting the Internet is a shared responsibility. For Public Interest Registry (PIR), that commitment extends far beyond one month. As the nonprofit registry operator of the .ORG Family of Domains, we work year-round to help keep the Internet a place where mission-driven organizations and individuals can […]