Ten nonprofits participated in the Leading for the Future Initiative (LFF), a five-year program generously supported by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. NFF launched LFF to address nonprofit mis-capitalization by deploying change capital to help arts organizations adapt their programming, operations and finances in ways that improve their long-term health.
Blog
November 9, 2026
Full Cost at 10: Three Lessons to Align Nonprofits and Philanthropy
The future of the nonprofit sector depends on all players in the ecosystem investing in its resilience How do we create funding systems that...
Kristine Alvarez, Sarah Shampnois
Blog
October 29, 2026
When Change Is Constant, Resilience Matters Most
Why funders should invest in nonprofit resilience
Dorothy Jones
News
October 14, 2026
NFF Responds to Proposed Community Reinvestment Act Changes
The Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) has helped create a powerful partnership among banks, CDFIs, and the communities we serve We welcome efforts to...