Cybersecurity Resources for Mission-Driven Organizations: A Conversation with the Global Cyber Alliance

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.
 

Four Ways Nonprofits
Can Keep Their
Community Engaged

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
Fundraising
Strategy That Works

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.

Featured Resources

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.

Cybersecurity Resources for Mission-Driven Organizations: A Conversation with the Global Cyber Alliance

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.

Four Ways Nonprofits Can Keep Their Community Engaged

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 Fundraising Strategy That Works

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.

Learning Resources

As a trusted resource for the .ORG Community, the .ORG Learning Center provides a variety of information and tools that every .ORG needs to be successful online, including:

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Lights, Camera, Donations: Creating a Low-Cost and Effective Fundraising Video

Lights, Camera, Donations: Creating a Low-Cost and Effective Fundraising Video

by Paul Diaz, Vice President Policy, Public Interest Registry If a picture’s worth a thousand words, is a video worth a thousand dollars or more for your .ORG? According to Indiegogo, that very well may be the case: pitch videos can increase contributions to your cause by 114%. Classy lists these powerful reasons to include […]

How to Secure Your Domain (Part 2)

How to Secure Your Domain (Part 2)

It’s critical for .ORGs to maintain the safety and security of their domain. Part 2 of our “How to Secure Your Domain” video series offers more steps you can take to protect your domain from inadvertent deletion, unauthorized transfer, or disruption and maintain your organization’s web presence. 

How to Secure Your Domain (Part 1)

How to Secure Your Domain (Part 1)

It’s crucial for every mission-based organization to secure their important domains from inadvertent deletion, unauthorized transfer, or duplication. Get up to speed quickly with this first of a two-part video series presented by the .ORG Learning Center.

Fundraising Fundamentals: Crafting the Perfect Donor Email

Fundraising Fundamentals: Crafting the Perfect Donor Email

by Paul Diaz, Vice President Policy, Public Interest Registry John D. Rockefeller, Jr. said, “Think of giving not as a duty but as a privilege.” But how do you encourage people to embrace that privilege and give to your mission? Crafting the perfect donor email is a key part of your fundraising toolkit, but it […]

Pro Tip: Scaling to Success

Pro Tip: Scaling to Success

Each mission-driven organization is on a journey, whether a day or decade old. This article is part of our “Lessons from Leaders” program, which is designed to offer help from those who’ve faced the same challenges you do now – whether it’s creating an online presence, engaging with communities, fundraising, best practices or other issues. […]

Pro Tip: Marketing for Success

Pro Tip: Marketing for Success

Each mission-driven organization is on a journey, whether a day or decade old. This article is part of our “Lessons from Leaders” program, which is designed to offer help from those who’ve faced the same challenges you do now – whether it’s creating an online presence, engaging with communities, fundraising, best practices or other issues. […]

Pro Tip: Trust Your Volunteers

Pro Tip: Trust Your Volunteers

Each mission-driven organization is on a journey, whether a day or decade old. This article is part of our “Lessons from Leaders” program, which is designed to offer help from those who’ve faced the same challenges you do now – whether it’s creating an online presence, engaging with communities, fundraising, best practices or other issues. […]

You Got the Grant! Now What? Four Tips for Moving Forward With Confidence

You Got the Grant! Now What? Four Tips for Moving Forward With Confidence

by Paul Diaz, Vice President Policy, Public Interest Registry After months of researching, evaluating, writing, and submitting your grant proposal, you get the news: you got the grant! You have a new source of support to make the world better in the way only your .ORG can. Now it’s time to get focused. Because even […]

How to Become a Massive Data Nerd

How to Become a Massive Data Nerd

Our series in collaboration with Charity Digital explores the essentials of data analytics. This second article in the program demonstrates how everyone can get involved in understanding data, whatever their previous experience or knowledge What does the phrase ‘data nerd’ mean to you? A quick Google search conjures images of vested professionals in jam-jar glasses, […]

About the .ORG Learning Center

If you have a great idea to help your community and improve the world—but don’t know where to start— you’ve come to the right place. The .ORG Learning Center has the trusted tools and resources for organizations both large and small whether you’re just starting out or looking to expand your presence online.  .ORG is here to help you move from inspiration to action.

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Whether you want to know about setting up your new .ORG domain, what you need to think about when adding fundraising functionality to your site, how to get the most out of social media – and more! We have you covered with guidance, tips, and instruction from industry experts and instructors.

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