NFF’s new report, “The Heart of the Nonprofit Sector,” was featured by Mike Scutari in an article for Inside Philanthropy with a summary of the report’s key findings and quotes from co-author Elise Miller, Senior Director for NFF’s Community Engagement department. Nonprofit burnout has become so well documented that it sometimes seems inevitable. The good &hellip
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New Research on Nonprofit Worker Well-Being Reveals Field-Tested Practices to Secure the Future of the Sector
Nonprofit Finance Fund Report Identifies Actions to Stem Worker Burnout and Build Strong Organizations for Healthy Communities Oakland, CA, March 4, 2026 – Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF)’s new report, “The Heart of the Nonprofit Sector,” draws on significant research, survey data, case studies, and analysis to share actionable practices that advance worker well-being. Americans rely &hellip
Revitalizing Memphis’ South City Neighborhood with Early Childhood Education
The South City Early Childhood Education Center is part of a new chapter for local families in Memphis.
NYC’s Nonprofits Will Make or Break Mayor Mamdani’s Agenda
How the city can support a critical sector by ending bad practices. Aisha Benson, Beatriz de la Torre, Michelle Jackson, and Kathryn O’Neal-Dunham contributed an article to City and State NY urging Mayor Zohran Mamdani to improve how the city works with its network of community-based nonprofits. Demand for nonprofit services is rising at the same &hellip
Nonprofit Finance Fund and the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Launch Multi-Year Initiative to Support Local Nonprofits
Metro Atlanta Nonprofit Sector Sustainability Fund Will Include Financial Resources and Consulting to Help Nonprofits Providing Essential Services Atlanta, Jan. 28, 2026 – Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) and the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta (CFGA) are embarking on a comprehensive effort to boost the financial strength of the nonprofits that educate, feed, house, enrich, and otherwise serve Greater &hellip
Nonprofit Finance Fund Will Oversee Social Impact Investment Fund for New Jersey
The New Jersey Department of the Treasury announced that it has entered into an agreement with Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) to be the fund manager for the Social Impact Investment Fund (SIIF), the state’s first socially motivated public finance vehicle. The Social Impact Investment Fund (SIIF) was established in 2023 to deploy below-market rate loans &hellip
Nonprofit Finance Fund Receives $75 Million New Markets Tax Credit Allocation to Spur Investment in Health and Education
New York, Jan. 16, 2026 – Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) has received a $75 million New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) allocation to help health, housing, and education organizations finance facilities that provide significant community benefits. “New Markets Tax Credits are a well-established tool for making high-impact community projects attractive to investors, especially in places that &hellip
Nonprofit Finance Fund Welcomes New Board Members
New York, Dec. 18, 2025 – Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) is pleased to welcome Sara Davis, Michael Major, Tony Pickett, and Amber Randolph to its Board of Directors. The board members bring substantial track records of organizational and social impact along with deep expertise in economic development, community leadership, philanthropy, technology, and finance. “We are &hellip
NYC In-Person Workshop: Strategies for Nonprofits Navigating Uncertainty
NFF is offering the NY nonprofit community an in-person financial management workshop! With generous support from TD Bank, this workshop is free to all nonprofit participants. Join NFF’s Consulting experts for support navigating uncertainty amid recent policy updates, evolving funding priorities, or changes in government contracts. When: Wednesday, January 28, 10:00am – 2:00pm ET Where: 1 &hellip
$5 Million Inland Empire Nonprofit Loan Fund Now Open
Nonprofit Finance Fund Chosen to Manage Fund for City of Riverside and San Bernardino County Nonprofits Los Angeles, Dec. 1, 2025 – California nonprofits in the City of Riverside and San Bernadino County now have a new source for flexible loans with affordable interest. The Inland Empire Community Foundation has tapped Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) &hellip