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Survey: US Nonprofits at Critical Point as Funding for Community Needs Falters
Nonprofit Finance Fund’s 10th “State of the Nonprofit Sector Survey” Details Efforts to Advance Economic and Social Well-being Amid Uncertainty NEW YORK, June 17, 2025 – Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) has released the results of a survey of the nonprofits that drive social and economic well-being in neighborhoods across the country. The State of the &hellip
2025 State of the Nonprofit Sector Survey Findings
Essential, Enduring, and Under Strain: The Nonprofit Sector’s Strength and Struggle in a Shifting Landscape
Capital + Consulting: A Powerful Combination
When we combine consulting with capital, organizations stand to benefit even more.
A Tax Status, Not a Business Model
In this interview, Preethi Kumaran, Manager, Consulting, explains how thinking in terms of personal finance can help us better understand nonprofit finance. This conversation was featured in NFF’s 2024 Annual Report. How can thinking about personal finance help us better understand nonprofit finance? When you think about how you’re managing your paychecks and expenses like &hellip
Getting to “Yes” for Charter Schools
In this interview, Anne Robinson, Senior Director, Education, shares how NFF works to get to a “yes” for charter school financing where other lenders say “no.” This conversation was featured in NFF’s 2024 Annual Report. If you had to describe NFF’s charter school lending in one word, what would it be? “Collaborative.” One thing I &hellip
Listen Now: Leading Amid Economic Uncertainty
Originally published in The Chronicle of Philanthropy , August 13, 2024 Stacy Palmer, CEO of the Chronicle and host of Nonprofits Now: Leading Today, turned to NFF President & CEO Aisha Benson and World Relief’s Myal Green to discuss how nonprofit CEOs can lead their organizations through today’s uncertain economic landscape. Originally published in The &hellip
The Economic Contributions of California Black-led Organizations
Strengthening California’s Economy & Communities Survey
NFF Receives $25 Million Community Decarbonization Fund Loan to Support Clean Energy Lending
NEW YORK (April 29, 2025) – Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) has received a $25 million Community Decarbonization Fund (CDF) loan from NY Green Bank to expand lending for emissions-reducing projects that benefit underserved communities in New York State. NY Green Bank, a division of the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), is &hellip
Invite Communities In
How philanthropy can support nonprofits in times of crisis