Resources


Considerable resources exist to help nonprofits achieve their ambitions. We’ve tried to collect the ones that seem most relevant to the areas where SeaChange is active.

Opinion: Eric Adams has some misconceptions about nonprofits and why they haven’t come together

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Opinion: Taking the next step after New York City’s Intensive Mobile Treatment initiative

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Serving Justice While Limiting the Collateral Damage

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Will NYC's nonprofit procurement process ever be functional?

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In Every County, Across All Budget Sizes: White Overrepresentation in the New York City Area's Nonprofit Leadership

An Analysis of the Demographics of New York City's Nonprofit Leadership

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MOCJ: A Litmus Test for Procurement Reform

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2022 State of the Baltimore Nonprofit Sector

Analysis by SeaChange Capital Partners & Presented by the T. Rowe Price Foundation

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Early Childhood Education: How Much can Nonprofits Endure?

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A Primer on Nonprofit Mergers & Sustained Collaborations

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The New York Pooled PRI Fund: An Opt-In Approach to Program Related Investment

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Not More, Better: Reframing the Problematic Dynamics of Government Funding

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Think Outside The Box: How Stakeholders Can Help Nonprofits Face The Challenge of COVID-19

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Main Street Lending 2.0: A Proposal To Support Our Most Vital Nonprofits

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Too Big Too Fail: NYC's Largest Human Service Nonprofits

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Tough Times Call For Tough Action: A Decision Framework For Nonprofits

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Navigating the Storms: A Primer for Private College Trustees

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Ford's Billion Dollar Bond

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The Financial Health of the US Nonprofit Sector

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SeaChange Oliver Wyman Risk Report

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Closing the Gap: A True Cost Analysis of Early Childhood Education in New York City

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NYC Contract Delays: The Facts Vol. 2

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The Financial Health of Philadelphia-Area Nonprofits

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Understanding Overhead: A Governance Challenge for Trustees

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New York City Contract Delays: The Facts

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Nonprofit M&A is No Oxymoron

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The Financial Health of Nonprofits in Hawaii

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A National Imperative: Joining Forces to Strengthen Human Services in America

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Sustained Collaboration Network (SCN)

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SCN Vetted Technical Service Providers List

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A Primer on Nonprofit Mergers & Sustained Collaborations

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Nonprofit M&A is No Oxymoron

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Creating Fertile Soil for Nonprofit Mergers

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Making Sense of Nonprofit Collaborations

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Mergers as a Strategy for Success

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The Foundation Center – Nonprofit Collaboration Resources Page

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Maximizing Philanthropic Impact by Funding Nonprofit Collaboration

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How to Fund Nonprofit Mergers and Partnerships

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Success Factors in Nonprofit Mergers – Full Report

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Success Factors in Nonprofit Mergers – Synopsis

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What Do We Know About Nonprofit Mergers – Summary

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The Collaborative Map (La Piana)

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The Nonprofit Mergers Workbook

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A Framework for Collaboration by NESC

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Map of Funders Supporting Collaboration Across the United States

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Beyond Collaboration: Strategic Restructuring of Nonprofit Organizations

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A Primer on Nonprofit Mergers & Sustained Collaborations

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Sustained Collaboration Network

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Nonprofit Repositioning Fund (Greater Philadelphia)

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Better Together Fund (Dallas)

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Mission Sustainability Initiative (Chicago)

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Forbes Funds (Pittsburgh)

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Lodestar Foundation (National)

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Arizona Together for Impact Fund

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Paying It Back & Paying It Forward: Highlight – The West Side Commons

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Paying It Back & Paying It Forward: Highlight – The Bushwick Starr

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Paying It Back & Paying It Forward: Highlight – Asian Americans for Equality (AAFE)

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Paying It Back & Paying It Forward: Highlight – Council of Peoples Organization (COPO)

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Paying It Back & Paying It Forward: Highlight – PCI Media

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Paying It Back & Paying It Forward: Highlight – Team First

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Build NYC Resource Corporation

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Candid | What is a PRI?

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Confluence Philanthropy

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Corporation for Supportive Housing

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

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Enterprise Community Partners

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Fund for the City of New York

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Low Income Investment Fund

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The Impact

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Leviticus Fund

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Local Initiative Support Corporation

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Nonprofit Finance Fund

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Partners for the Common Good

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Prudential Social Investment Program

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The New York City Investment Fund

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Global Impact Investing Network

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Impact Assets

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Mission Investors Exchange

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Money and Impact Directory

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Next Street

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Social Finance

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The Social Entrepreneurs’ Fund

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Third Sector Capital Partners

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Breaking Barriers for Mission and Returns

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Ahead of the Curve

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BoardAssist

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BTQ Financial

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The Bridgespan Group

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CRE (Community Resource Exchange)

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Cause Effective

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FMA (Fiscal Management Associates)

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Fractured Atlas (Arts & Culture)

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HBS Club of NY Community Partners

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Innovations Quantified

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Kiwi Partners

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La Piana Consulting

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Lawyers Alliance for New York

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NESC (National Executive Service Corps)

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NFF (Nonprofit Finance Fund)

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Nonprofit New York

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NYCON (New York Council of Nonprofits)

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Rebecca Thomas & Associates

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Support Center | Partnership In Philanthropy

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Taproot Foundation

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TriNet (HR, Benefits, Payroll & Compliance for Nonprofits)

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Webb Arts Management

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The Whelan Group

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Wellspring Consulting

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Risk Management For Nonprofits (SeaChange’s thinking on this topic)

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New York City Contract Delays: The Facts

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Enterprise Risk Management: A Guide for Nonprofits

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The Financial Risks of US Nonprofits and How to Manage Them

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The Financial Health of the United States Nonprofit Sector

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A National Imperative: Joining Forces to Strengthen Human Services in America

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The Financial Health of Philadelphia-Area Nonprofits

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Understanding Overhead: A Governance Challenge for Nonprofit Trustees

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New York Nonprofits in the Aftermath of FEGS: A Call to Action (Self-reflection on the part of NYC Human Services Sector)

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Charity governance, finance and resilience: 15 questions trustees should ask

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Audit Committees and Audit Quality

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Ahead of the Curve Report

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Open Road Alliance (a funder that wants to put risk on the agenda)

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Open Road Tool Kit

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Res-Care Form 10-K (Food for thought from the for-profit sector, particularly pages 10-44)

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Assessing Financial Vulnerability in Nonprofits (Very wonky but great data)

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The Mission-Infused Nonprofit CFO: Aligning Mission and Finance for Success

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Risk Alternatives

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Nonprofit Risk Management Center

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SSIR Call for Better Nonprofit Risk Management

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Loss Leaders: Growth and Financial Health

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A Nonprofit Wind-Down: The PPV Case Study

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Winding Down: A Risk Management Checklist

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Nonprofit Dissolution: What to Do When Closing the Doors

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Nonprofit Decline and Dissolution Project Report

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The Zone of Insolvency

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A Guide for Nonprofit Organizations: Bankruptcy Issues

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Navigating a Nonprofit Through Bankruptcy

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A Nonprofit Wind-Down: Preserving the Legacy of Change the Equation

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New Ideas Are Emerging to Help Strapped Colleges

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Strategic Mergers in Higher Education

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The College Stress Test

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Consolidating Colleges and Merging Universities

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Demographics and the Demand for Higher Education

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Cautionary Tales: Strategy Lessons from Struggling Colleges

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The Growing Role of Mergers in Higher Ed

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Strength in Numbers

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Mergers in Higher Education: A Proactive Strategy to a Better Future?

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Attorney General Observations on Mount Ida College Closure

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Letter to the Oberlin Community from the Trustees

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Lesson Plan: An Agenda for Change in Higher Education

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Strategic Giving: The Art and Science of Philanthropy

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A Gift Observed: Reflections on Philanthropy and Civilization

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Just Giving: Why Philanthropy Is Failing Democracy and How It Can Do Better

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Giving Done Right: Effective Philanthropy and Making Every Dollar Count

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Handbook of Research on Nonprofit Economics and Management

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The Nonprofit Sector: A Research Handbook

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Nonprofits and Government: Collaboration and Conflict

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The Board Book: An Insider’s Guide for Directors and Trustees

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Governance as Leadership: Reframing the Work of Nonprofit Boards

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Philanthropy in America

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The Civically Engaged Reader

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The Foundation: A Great American Secret

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Managing the Nonprofit Organization: Principles and Practices

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How The Other Sector Survives: Lessons in Non-Profit Management

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Leap of Reason: Managing to Outcomes in an Era of Scarcity

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Economism and its Limits

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Trust in Numbers The Pursuit of Objectivity in Science and Public Life

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Heuristics and Biases in Charity

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Sympathy and callousness: The impact of deliberative thought on donations

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Unpacking the Impact in Impact Investing

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Down the Rabbit Hole? Impact Investing and Large Foundations

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Virtue is its own reward

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Program Related Investments (Center for High Impact Philanthropy)

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When Does Equality Matter?

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‘Giving Done Right’ by Phil Buchanan

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SeaChange
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March 07, 2024

Opinion: Eric Adams has some misconceptions about nonprofits and why they haven’t come together

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January 11, 2024

The Child Victims Act: Serving Justice While Limiting the Collateral Damage

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December 19, 2023

Paying It Back & Paying It Forward: Highlight – The West Side Commons

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December 06, 2023

Paying It Back & Paying It Forward: Highlight – The Bushwick Starr

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December 06, 2023

Paying It Back & Paying It Forward: Highlight – Asian Americans for Equality (AAFE)

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December 06, 2023

Paying It Back & Paying It Forward: Highlight – PCI Media

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December 06, 2023

Paying It Back & Paying It Forward: Highlight – Team First

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December 06, 2023

Paying It Back & Paying It Forward: Highlight – Council of Peoples Organization (COPO)

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October 02, 2023

Will NYC’s nonprofit procurement process ever be functional?

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August 17, 2023

NYC Bridge Funding for the Arts (NYCBFA)

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April 07, 2023

Real Talk: MOCJ – A litmus test for procurement reform

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February 21, 2023

Real Talk: A New Year’s check in on New York City contract delays

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December 12, 2022

Attorney General James Announces Plan to Preserve and Revitalize the American Irish Historical Society

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October 14, 2022

Why New York’s Day Care Centers Are Going Broke

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October 11, 2022

Real Talk: How is the Adams Administration doing on procurement reform?

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August 17, 2022

Real Talk: The procurement backlog is only the beginning

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June 28, 2022

PASSPort Public Sheds Light on Procurement

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December 03, 2021

Project Highlight | BCS Shower Bus

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November 19, 2021

A Primer on Nonprofit Mergers & Sustained Collaborations

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October 26, 2021

Nonprofit Mergers and Acquisitions: Not Just an Escape Plan

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September 29, 2021

Project Highlights | Bushwick Starr & GJDC

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August 23, 2021

A Call for Contract Justice

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July 18, 2021

The Consequence of Payment Delays

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June 11, 2021

Sometimes a Lender or a Borrower Be: The Dos and Don’ts of PRIs

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March 17, 2021

The Transformational Partnerships Fund for Higher Education

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March 09, 2021

Not More, Better: Reframing the Problematic Dynamics of Government Funding

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February 10, 2021

Economic Possibilities for Nonprofits

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October 22, 2020

Webinar – Launching Sustained Collaborations and Mergers

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September 29, 2020

Should DAFs be Reined In?

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July 09, 2020

Navigating the Storms: A Primer for Private College Trustees

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June 03, 2020

Sustained Collaboration Network Launch

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May 12, 2020

Main Street Lending 2.0: A Proposal to Support Our Most Vital Nonprofits

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April 28, 2020

What Nonprofits Need to Do to Survive (An interview with Denver Frederick)

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April 13, 2020

Too Big To Fail: NYC Largest Human Service Nonprofits

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April 06, 2020

8 Steps Nonprofits Should Take Now to Survive the Pandemic Fallout

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April 01, 2020

Tough Times Call for Tough Action: A Decision Framework for Nonprofit Leaders and Boards

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March 21, 2020

Covid-19 could mean extinction for many charities

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January 29, 2020

The Will and The Way: Philanthropy’s Grantmaking Defaults Must Change

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November 12, 2019

Colleges, face up to the rock financial reality

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September 26, 2019

Is Giving by the Wealthy a Good Thing?

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December 16, 2018

While nonprofits wait to get paid, de Blasio made sure his lawyers did

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April 09, 2018

Are You a Dipper? Nonprofits, Sin, and Shadow Loans

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March 19, 2018

Nonprofit Earned-Income Ventures Aren’t Rockets: Another Launchpad Failure

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June 13, 2017

How We Saved Healing Arts

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