This month’s featured resources spotlight 2025 .ORG Impact Awards finalists whose stories show how mission-driven organizations create opportunity, dignity, and lasting change. Explore how these nonprofits are making a difference in their communities and beyond.
Part one of our conversation with the Global Cyber Alliance highlights how programs like Common Good Cyber and Nonprofit Cyber are helping nonprofits strengthen digital resilience. The discussion breaks down the most common threats facing mission-driven teams and points to accessible tools that make cybersecurity more achievable for organizations with limited resources.
Nonprofits can strengthen supporter relationships by focusing on clarity, steady communication, authentic advocacy, and community-centered leadership. Lewis Edwards’ journey with the Yellow Boat of Hope Foundation shows how personal storytelling can create meaningful connections and keep people engaged.
Creating a strategic fundraising plan starts with understanding your supporters and knowing where your organization can grow. Learn more about how you can build that foundation, from mapping donor behavior and crafting personas to conducting a SWOT analysis and refining your mission message from Charity Digital.
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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
At fifteen years old, Zofia Kierner decided she could not wait for someone else to change the world around her. Growing up in Central Eastern Europe, she saw how few opportunities young women had to practice leadership, build confidence, or connect with role models. That same year, a World Health Organization study confirmed what she […]
When bilingual women arrive in the United States, their skills often go unrecognized. Degrees and experience from their home countries may not translate, and language barriers can push them into low-wage jobs. Found in Translation, based in Boston, was created to change that reality. Since 2011, the nonprofit has trained immigrant women as medical interpreters, […]
For Nicholas Lowinger, giving back started with something simple: a pair of shoes. What began as a bar mitzvah service project at age 12 has grown into Gotta Have Sole, a nonprofit that has provided new footwear to children living in homeless shelters across the United States for 15 years. Today, the organization continues to […]
When girls have access to menstrual care and health education, everything changes. They stay in school, avoid preventable health risks, and are better able to shape their own futures. Days for Girls is a global .ORG working alongside local leaders to make that access possible. They’ve reached millions of girls in more than 145 countries […]
Born from a bold idea to fix a broken system, Shared Humanity Project began with two individuals who believed more could be done, and has grown into a nationwide movement. Today, it tackles poverty head-on by empowering local leaders, harnessing data, and centering the power of human connection. This four-part video series takes you inside […]
This year marks 40 years of the .ORG domain. Since 1985, .ORG has been home to mission-driven organizations using the Internet to serve others, solve problems, and build community. From local grassroots efforts to global movements, these organizations have helped shape a legacy rooted in trust, purpose, and lasting impact. Kiva is a part of […]
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