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.
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From One Video to $88 Million in Debt Forgiven: What Hospitals Don’t Tell Us!
Jared Walker, founder of Dollar For, shares how one TikTok video launched a national movement to eliminate medical debt through little-known hospital financial assistance . . . . . . . . .
Dogs Painting Live on Stage? How to Wow Donors!
What if your next fundraising event wasn’t just another rubber chicken gala—but a magnetic, mission-driven experience people couldn’t stop talking about? That’s exactly what . . . . . . . . .
Nonprofit Mergers: Smart Strategy or Last Resort?
Nonprofit mergers and acquisitions aren’t a sign of weakness—they're a powerful strategy for long-term viability and community impact. In this leading edge conversation, we . . . . . . . . .
Events, Donors, Deadlines: Managing Fundraiser’s Stress!
We engage in a candid, layered conversation about one of the sector’s least addressed yet most persistent realities: stress. Specifically, the stress experienced by . . . . . . . . .
Hope Over Fear: DEIB Leadership in a Testy Climate
In a conversation as timely as it is timeless, we welcome Gordon Sims, Director of Development at the Diversity Center of Northeast Ohio, to . . . . . . . . .
Inside a Disability-Inclusive Summer Camp: Lessons in Leadership
Dawn Trapp, CEO of the Civitan Foundation AZ, delivers an inspiring and detailed look into how her organization successfully runs a summer camp for . . . . . . . . .
Creative Aging: The Movement Nonprofits Can’t Ignore!
Julie Klein and Sarah Jacobus from Lifetime Arts take a deep and inspiring dive into the transformative world of creative aging. As America's population . . . . . . . . .
Real Talk for Fundraisers: Goals, Gratitude, and Getting It Done
It’s Fundraisers Friday, and Julia C. Patrick and Tony Beall are back with an episode full of big opinions, thoughtful advice, and even a . . . . . . . . .
Nonprofits—It’s Time to Rethink Financial Success!
Understanding what it really means for a nonprofit to be financially successful—and no, it’s not just about the size of your bank account. Beth . . . . . . . . .
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