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Wounded Charity: Lessons from the Wounded Warrior Project Crisis

Having worked in the social impact sector for more than three decades, I’m used to being skeptical when a media story breaks about charity waste, fraud, and abuse. So, I was interested to dive into this book that investigated the fairness and accuracy of scathing...

AI in Nonprofits: Balancing Innovation with Ethics 

The use of AI is top of mind for most organizations these days, especially how to make our work more efficient, while being conscientious of legal and ethical concerns. On May 21st, the DMAW hosted a Critical Conversation webinar, “The Next Evolution in Fundraising:...

Yes, Organizations Do Have Personalities

Earlier this year, I was reminded that no matter how long I’ve been writing fundraising copy (and it’s been a LOT of years!), there is always more to learn.  At this year’s Creative Day, Frank O’Brien delivered some “ah-ha” moments. Have you ever wondered why...
2024 Giving Tuesday

2024 Giving Tuesday

This year, as so many people around the world face challenges, Impact is honored to continue our tradition of making...

WednesdayWisdom

WednesdayWisdom

“No more apologies for a bleeding heart when the opposite is no heart at all. Danger of losing our humanity must be...

2023 Giving Tuesday

2023 Giving Tuesday

Giving back is an amazing feeling! Especially this year, with so many people around the world struggling, Impact is...

What’s New at Impact

What’s New at Impact

We are pleased to welcome three new people to our Impact team. Elizabeth Bruns brings more than 20 years of direct...

Content Creation with A DEI Lens

Content Creation with A DEI Lens

As we work to create a world with more seats at the table, (and maybe even a different table), how do we as content...