Nonprofit organizations face more demands than ever: impact measurement, stakeholder accountability, competition for donors, digital disruption, talent retention. At the American Nonprofit Academy, we believe mission matters—and so does the business behind it. Our content and community of experts help nonprofits get the operational, leadership and technology tools they need to thrive. From strategy to staffing to tech — we help you build your nonprofit to be a high-performing organization.
MANAGEMENT AND STAFFING
Manage people, culture, operations and performance.
BOARDS AND PLANNING
Equip your board and leadership team with strategy, governance and policy frameworks.
FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING
Build financial clarity of budgeting, reporting, compliance, and stewardship practices.
MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS
Build your brand, tell your story, engage digital and network channels.
TECHNOLOGY
Leverage systems, data, automation and tools to amplify efficiency and impact.
FUNDING
Classic and modern fundraising tactics, systems and accountability.
Our Education Partners — Serving the Entire Nonprofit Sector!
Learning from Tech Startups: Fundraising Strategies Nonprofits Need Now
Exploring how nonprofit fundraisers can adopt the disciplined mindset and tools of the startup world— with special guest Jeffrey Fidelman, CEO of Fidelman & . . . . . . . . .
Risk Aversion Is the Real Threat: Playing It Safe Could Be Hurting Your Nonprofit
In a sector that thrives on purpose yet struggles with burnout, Paul Hanscom, Chief Growth Officer at Ewald Consulting, unpacks what happens when nonprofits . . . . . . . . .
Interim Fundraising Leaders: Building Culture and Sustaining Development
Explore a rarely discussed intersection in nonprofit leadership: the power of interim roles in development and fundraising, with Jeffrey R. Wilcox, President of Interim . . . . . . . . .
What the Development Team Wishes You Knew: Fundraising Is Everyone’s Job
For nonprofit leaders who want to improve internal communication, build a culture of philanthropy, and empower their entire team to support fundraising goals, cohosts . . . . . . . . .
Nonprofit Budgeting Without Siloes: How to Build Collaborative Financial Strategies
It’s budget season for nonprofits, and Dr. Stephanie Rose-Belcher, Chief Operating Officer at JMT Consulting, brings powerful insight to the table in this energizing . . . . . . . . .
From Crisis to Credibility: Nonprofit Growth Lessons
How do you lead when everything feels uncertain? Carina Santa Maria, CEO of Shelter Youth and Family Services, shared a bold, forward-thinking approach to . . . . . . . . .
Professionalizing Volunteer Leadership: Transforming Nonprofits
What if your volunteer engagement strategy was more than just a nice-to-have? What if it were the heartbeat of your nonprofit’s growth, donor development, . . . . . . . . .
Where to Find Fundraising Talent (Hint: It’s Not Just LinkedIn!)
Finding great fundraising talent doesn’t have to feel like searching for unicorns! On this Fundraisers Friday conversation, Julia Patrick and Tony Beall team up . . . . . . . . .
Nonprofit Spending Chaos? Track Every Dollar Without Losing Your Mind!
If you've ever worked in a nonprofit and found yourself fronting expenses on your personal credit card, you're not alone—and you're definitely not doing . . . . . . . . .
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