No matter your nonprofit role, these how-to articles can help you advance your career, stay on top of workplace trends, and learn from peers. Read on for guidance on how to achieve your goals while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. If you are looking for a professional change, visit our careers site to browse job opportunities or sign up for job alerts.
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CareersCraft a Résumé That Helps You Climb the Ladder
Nonprofit hiring managers offer their top job-application tips. -
Careers
Women Fundraisers Earn Less Than Men; Most Fundraisers Plan to Stay in Their Jobs
The average fundraiser salary was $96,449 in 2024, according to the Association for Fundraising Professionals annual salary survey. -
Foundation News
Former Librarian of Congress, Fired by Trump, Vows to Improve Public Information in New Mellon Role
Her new position as a senior fellow at the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation places her back at the center of the very debates over American culture that surrounded her dismissal. -
Leading
Feeling Burned Out, Overwhelmed, and Outmatched? This Professor Has Some Advice
Finding community is the “holy grail” to keep going when you’re trying to solve social problems against what seem like impossible odds. Joy is important, too. -
Careers
Skilled Government Workers Are Job Hunting. Here’s How to Meet Them.
People with the experience, knowledge, and connections ideal for serving the missions of nonprofits are among the vast number of federal employees who have lost their jobs this year. But how to find them? And how to attract them to your nonprofit? -
Careers
8 Ways to Snag a Nonprofit Job in Today’s Tight Market
Think creatively about what you can do, use AI tools wisely, and more tips from experts. -
Work and Careers
Fundraiser Burnout Is Hurting Charities. New Report Explains Why, Offers Fixes
Fundraisers’ great empathy makes them prone to burnout. Changes in the workplace and by fundraisers themselves can help reduce the problem. -
Careers
Tips to Maintain Your Well-Being Amid Tariffs, Layoffs, and Recession Talk
Nonprofit workers stressed by the uncertainty their groups face should acknowledge their emotions, set limits around work, and find purpose beyond their jobs, experts advise. -
Advice
How to Better Include People With Disabilities in Your Hiring Process — and Why Now
Six takeaways from an executive search consultant, including a few key pitfalls to look out for. -
Careers
Development Director Is a Hot Job. What You Need to Snag This Position
Fundraisers with their eye on the job should develop their skills building one-on-one relationships with donors and managing people.
