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Nix the partridge: 12 ways to spread joy past December

From Flickr user AForestFrolic (Creative Commons) No matter how you look at it, the next couple of weeks are sure to be full of a special seasonal energy. For some, that energy can verge on manic,...

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A happy Happy New Year

Is your community's "happiness flag" showing signs of wear and tear? (Photo: Rachel Kramer, Flickr/Creative Commons) How happy are we? Most everyone would agree that being happy is a good thing—along...

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Idea File: "Awesome" way to fund your innovation

If your New Year’s resolution was to make the everyday a little more awesome, check out today’s idea incubating model. Browse more Idea File posts here. The idea Every month, a group of 10 volunteer...

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Nonprofit Finance Fund survey deadline: Feb 15

Another day, another dollar, another survey Each year, the Nonprofit Finance Fund surveys U.S. nonprofits. The goals are to document the issues being faced by community-serving organizations and to...

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Beards BeCAUSE: A growing movement against domestic violence

Each day, people like you have ideas on how to make the world a better place, but don’t know how to put their ideas into action. To help you take the first step, we’re profiling social entrepreneurs...

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Do I Have the Charitable-Industrial Complex?

As we strategize to do good, are we making the right moves?(photo courtesy Shutterstock) Last week, Idealist Careers posted an interview with Peter Buffett—composer, philanthropist, and son of Warren...

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GiveDirectly: What happens when we just give money to the poor?

When you first hear from an organization that’s asking for money to fight poverty, how do you respond? If you’re like me, it’s usually with a healthy dose of skepticism: how would my money be used?...

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Reciprocity + Co: The power of collaboration and perseverance

One of five tote bags from Reciprocity + Co. The blue straps indicate your money will go to a featured health project. (photo courtesy reciprocityandco.com) Almost one year ago, we wrote about Samuel...

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‘Tis the season: Tips for end-of-year donations

Happy holidays! While our writers take a couple of days to savor the season, we thought you might enjoy this classic post (which originally appeared here). — It’s December, which means you’ve probably...

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Nix the partridge: 12 ways to spread joy past December

From Flickr user AForestFrolic (Creative Commons) Happy holidays! While our writers take a couple of days to savor the season, we thought you might enjoy an updated version of this classic post (which...

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