Story
January 13, 2026
People Helping People
Explore how COPO grew out of community need and became a hub for people helping people
Blog
February 5, 2026
2026 Nonprofit Trends: Challenges, Innovations, and the Capital Needed to Sustain Community Impact
In 2025, I wrote a love letter to nonprofits, thanking them for invaluable contributions to our society during an incredibly difficult time Looking...
Aisha Benson, Annie Chang, David Streim, Dorothy Jones, Jana L Reed, Kristin Giantris, Jennifer Talansky, Jessica LaBarbera, Rakiba Kibria
Blog
January 20, 2026
4 Realistic Actions Funders Can Take Right Now
In a recent blog post, we shared 4 key steps nonprofit leaders can take to manage this moment We now turn to funders – many of whom are asking us a...
Kristine Alvarez
Blog
January 20, 2026
Rooted in Place: What Our Survey Data Found About Nonprofit Real Estate Ownership
By better understanding the factors that influence nonprofit facility ownership, we can make better decisions about how to support nonprofits in...
Elise Miller, Chris Lisée
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June 8, 2023
Nonprofit Finance Fund Hires Jana Reed as Chief Operating Officer; Promotes Beth Doreian to Chief Financial Officer
Jana Reed (left) and Beth Doreian (right) New York — June 8, 2023 — Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) has made two appointments to its...
Commentary
June 5, 2023
6 Ways Nonprofits Can Take Action Amid Economic Uncertainty
Anyone who shops for groceries, worries about recent bank failures, or wonders how to save for things like car repairs or college tuition understands...
Michelle Legaspi Sánchez
Projects & Reports
May 23, 2023
Strengthening the Los Angeles Food Access Ecosystem
Key financial dynamics of and funding opportunities to strengthen the Los Angeles food access ecosystem
Alexandra Chan, Mariesa Kubasek
Projects & Reports
April 26, 2023
Catalyzing Finance for Racial Equity
A look at how local and national CDFIs have taken steps to address inequity within their own lending practices
Commentary
March 9, 2023
5 Ways Foundations Should Help Grantees in an Uncertain Economy
Originally published in The Chronicle of Philanthropy Many of our nonprofit clients and partners are looking to 2023 with trepidation While COVID...
Annie Chang
Story
February 27, 2023
Feed Black Futures
“To feed ourselves, we must free ourselves”
News
February 7, 2023
Nonprofit Finance Fund Awarded $12 Million Charter School Credit Enhancement by Department of Education
New York, NY – February 7, 2023 – Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) has been awarded a $12 million grant through the United States Department of...
Story
January 24, 2023
Su Teatro: Meet Me at the Theater
A story of place and belonging
Janelle Paule
Commentary
January 12, 2023
Nonprofit Finances Now
A look at nonprofit finances in the United States — how they’ve changed, where they stand now, and what the field needs to consider in...
Chris Lisée, Larry McGill
Blog
January 9, 2023
When Funders Don’t Know Finance
This post originally appeared on Philanthropy News Digest on January 3, 2023 I’ve lost count of the times I’ve fielded calls from nonprofit...
Kristine Alvarez
Story
January 3, 2023
Making the Case for Flexible Funding
LifeWay Network’s approach
News
November 30, 2022
Nonprofit Finance Fund Welcomes Four New Board Members
New York, NY — November 30, 2022 — Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) is pleased to welcome Brenda Loya, Kris Putnam-Walkerly, Gregory Robinson, and...