“This book is written for anyone interested in a nonprofit sector career. It will help job seekers who know precisely the type of organization they want to work for and job they want to do,” writes ...

On Becoming a Leader is a biweekly advice column in which Allison Fine, an author, consultant, and expert on nonprofit leadership and strategy, answers your questions about nonprofit careers and ...

Starting a nonprofit organization enables people to make a real difference in the lives of others. While this passion can drive incredible feats, the process of starting and running a nonprofit is not ...

Nonprofit organizations address numerous needs that often go unmet by public institutions. There are over 2 million registered nonprofits in the U.S. alone, which employ nearly 13 million people. For ...

When people think of nonprofit (sometimes called not-for-profit) organizations, they generally think of charitable and religious organizations. However, nonprofits can also be created to advance ...

The idea of creating, running and growing a successful nonprofit organization appeals to a lot of entrepreneurs and business leaders. That makes sense, since those who hold leadership roles tend to ...

Building a successful internal culture is a crucial element of running a nonprofit. I’ve found this to be true in my years leading one. However, building a successful internal culture wasn’t an ...

The defining factor between a nonprofit and for-profit organization boils down to Internal Revenue Code 501(c), which excuses nonprofits from federal tax liability. These qualified charitable ...

A story I tell often goes back to my grad student days. I had a research assistant job, which might be research; it could devolve into grunt work, or it could involve escorting a VIP around campus.

Most people are familiar with the terms nonprofits, not-for-profits, and for-profits—but do you know how each type of organization operates? While their differences may seem straightforward, each ...