The National Council of Nonprofits champions, connects, and informs nonprofits across the country. We identify emerging trends, share proven practices, and promote solutions that benefit charitable nonprofits and the people and communities they serve. On this page, you can find the latest editions of our free e-newsletters, articles on trends and emerging issues, and reports & data.
Latest Insights and Analyses
How to Rally Support for Nonprofits
Charitable nonprofits can, should, and do advocate for their missions year-round.
State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds: Nonprofit Projects through December 31, 2023
Data made available by Treasury show how governments have used SLFRF, including information on projects that mention charitable nonprofits, through December 31, 2023.
Special Alert – Nonprofit Employees: FFEL student loan borrowers must take action for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) by April 30, 2024!
Time is running out to consolidate certain student loans to become eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
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Featured reports and resources
A Storm is Brewing: The Accountant Shortage Is Already Affecting Nonprofits
Nonprofits have historically struggled to recruit and retain accountants, controllers, and CFOs. That struggle is about to get worse due to demographics, impacting both staffing and costs.
Nonprofit Workforce Shortages: A Crisis That Affects Everyone
While job vacancies in the government and business sectors may cause disappointment, the lack of adequate nonprofit staffing means the public suffers delayed or complete loss of needed services.
Nonprofit Impact Matters: How America’s Charitable Nonprofits Strengthen Communities and Improve Lives
The story of the nonprofit sector, told from the nonprofit perspective for the first time.