Story
September 18, 2026
Healthy Lands, Healthy Communities
Big Sur Land Trust brings nature back to the heart of Salinas
Eric Lynch
News
September 28, 2026
Social Impact Investment Fund: Investing in New Jersey
The Social Impact Investment Fund (SIIF), administered by Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF), makes crucial investments in affordable housing, early...
Story
September 10, 2026
HousingPlus: Advancing Affordable Housing in New York City Through Partnership
HousingPlus develops and maintains supportive housing for New York City residents with some of the highest barriers to stability, with a focus on...
Janelle Paule
Blog
July 20, 2026
How Community Ownership Creates Affordable Spaces, Local Power, and Lasting Community Wealth
An exploration of how community ownership can build lasting community wealth and well‑being
Aisha Benson, Jessica LaBarbera
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September 18, 2026
Healthy Lands, Healthy Communities
Big Sur Land Trust brings nature back to the heart of Salinas
Eric Lynch
News
August 20, 2026
NFF and HousingPlus Co-host Site Visit at 365 Shepherd in New York City
Aisha Benson, CEO of NFF, and Karen Ford, CEO of HousingPlus, co-hosted a site visit on August 18th at 365 Shepherd, HousingPlus’s new $61 million...
Projects & Reports
April 28, 2026
The Business Case for Community Ownership
Real-world lessons, frameworks, and case studies – from housing to clean energy – showing community ownership in practice
Nonprofit Finance Fund, Justice Capital
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April 27, 2026
Nonprofit Finance Fund and Justice Capital Release Report on the Business Case for Community Ownership of Local Assets
Will Share Frameworks, Case Studies, and Impact Data at Mission Investors Exchange Conference on Wednesday NEW YORK CITY, April 28, 2026 –...
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March 16, 2026
Inside Philanthropy Covers NFF’s New Report on Worker Well-Being
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...
News
March 3, 2026
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,...
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
Commentary
January 28, 2026
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...
Aisha Benson, Beatriz de la Torre, Michelle Jackson, Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham
News
January 20, 2026
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...
News
December 1, 2025
$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...
News
October 21, 2025
NFF Chosen as Fund Manager for $5 Million Inland Empire Nonprofit Loan Fund
California nonprofits in the City of Riverside and San Bernardino County will soon have new resources for flexible, affordable loans The Inland...
News
October 15, 2025
Survey: Philly Nonprofits Working to Meet Rising Demand for Essential Services Amid Funding Pullbacks
Stakeholders Met to Discuss Nonprofit Finance Fund’s New Greater Philadelphia “State of the Nonprofit Sector” Survey Findings and...