
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.
TECHNOLOGY
Leverage systems, data, automation and tools to amplify efficiency and impact.
BOARDS AND PLANNING
Equip your board and leadership team with strategy, governance and policy frameworks.
MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS
Build your brand, tell your story, engage digital and network channels.
FUNDING
Classic and modern fundraising tactics, systems and accountability.
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Building High-Performance Teams in Nonprofits: Clarity, Community, Consistency
In today's fast-paced nonprofit world, building and maintaining high-performance teams is crucial for success. James Misner, founder of the Kipos Group, shares powerful insights . . . . . . . . .
Why Adoption Matters: Lessons from the Dave Thomas Foundation
We explore the transformative power of adoption with Rita L. Soronen, President and CEO of the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption. Rita shares insights . . . . . . . . .
Building a Career in Fundraising: From Challenges to Triumphs!
Exploring the nuances of what it takes to succeed as a nonprofit fundraiser, especially in an evolving sector that is increasingly professionalized. In this . . . . . . . . .
Why Mindfulness is the Ultimate AI Tool for Nonprofits!
In this insightful and playful Halloween episode of The Nonprofit Show, Julia Patrick and Edwin Harvey dive into how "Mindfulness is the New . . . . . . . . .
Letting Nonprofit Staff Go: The Right Way to Handle Termination
Unearthing the challenges of terminating staff, a responsibility often untrained and rarely discussed among managers. Dana Scurlock from Staffing Boutique stresses the importance . . . . . . . . .
Mindset, Message, Method: A Roadmap to Nonprofit Fundraising Success
A winning fundraising strategy requires nonprofits to align their mindset, clarify their message, and consistently apply methods that prioritize donor engagement and community impact. . . . . . . . . .
How to Build a Nonprofit During Tough Times: The MVP Journey
Christine Sakdalan and Miguel Valentin of MVP (mvpoc.org) dive into the complexities of sustaining a nonprofit in a challenging funding environment. MVP’s mission to . . . . . . . . .
Breaking the Taboo: Discussing Nonprofit Salaries and Benefits
The delicate and often overlooked subject of compensation for nonprofit fundraisers! With hosts Julia Patrick and Tony Beall. The Fundraiser’s Friday duo highlight the . . . . . . . . .
Nonprofit Wellness Secrets: The Benefits of Being Giveful
Pat Shea, founder of BeingGiveful.com, opens our thinking about the wellness practice of being mindful and giving in the nonprofit world. Pat shares her . . . . . . . . .












