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09/09/2026

ASAE Board OKs Volunteer-Propelled Initiatives

A new strategic framework, supported by three operational pillars intended to deliver greater value to members and help the association community navigate a rapidly changing environment, was approved by the ASAE board of directors. More than 500 volunteer leaders, members, and partners helped shape the framework.

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08/31/2026

Mid-Level Donors Keyed Growth For First Half Of 2026

Mid-level giving kept many nonprofits afloat even as the number of donors continued to decline during the first six months of 2026. And, looking out to 2030, it just might end up being a foundation for all organizational revenue.

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08/27/2026

Johnson Selected CEO At UNOS

Mark Johnson was appointed as UNOS’ chief executive officer of UNOS in Richmond, Virginia.
Johnson joined the UNOS board in April 2025 and was appointed interim CEO in December 2025. Since then, he has advanced UNOS’ work managing parts of the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), while expanding the organization’s focus on data-driven research and analysis, expert consulting services, and patient-centered reforms to strengthen the organ donation and transplant system.

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Mark Johnson was appointed as UNOS’ chief executive officer of UNOS in Richmond, Virginia. Johnson joined the UNOS board in April 2025 and was appointed interim CEO in December 2025. Since then, he has advanced UNOS’ work managing parts of the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN)...

08/27/2026

Mid-Level Donors Keyed Growth For First Half Of 2026

Mid-level giving kept many nonprofits afloat even as the number of donors continued to decline during the first six months of 2026. And, looking out to 2030, it just might end up being a foundation for all organizational revenue.

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Mid-level giving kept many nonprofits afloat even as the number of donors continued to decline during the first six months of 2026. And, looking out to 2030, it just might end up being a foundation for all organizational revenue. Mid-level giving is projected to be the highest-yield lever available....

08/23/2026

Private, Community Foundations Continued Growth Trend

Foundation endowments continued a three-year growth spurt, with 171 private foundations boosting holdings by 14.1% during calendar 2025, up from 10.3% for 2024. Similarly, endowments at 114 community foundations surveyed grew 14.7%, up from 11% during 2024.

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(Photo By Jonathan Borba via Pexels) Foundation endowments continued a three-year growth spurt, with 171 private foundations boosting holdings by 14.1% during calendar 2025, up from 10.3% for 2024. Similarly, endowments at 114 community foundations surveyed grew 14.7%, up from 11% during 2024. The t...

08/23/2026

Clinicians Focus On Responsible Health AI

Coalition for Health AI (CHAI), a nonprofit founded by clinicians to advance responsible health artificial intelligence (AI), announced new efforts to enable health systems, payers, and health tech companies to respond to frontier model threats, defending against potential attacks and harnessing frontier models for defense.

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(image from pexels.com) Coalition for Health AI (CHAI), a nonprofit founded by clinicians to advance responsible health artificial intelligence (AI), announced new efforts to enable health systems, payers, and health tech companies to respond to frontier model threats, defending against potential at...

08/23/2026

Blood Supply Getting $300 Million Boost

The American Red Cross launched the LifeBlood Fund, a five-year, $300 million national effort to strengthen and modernize the nation’s blood supply.
The LifeBlood Fund launch comes as the Red Cross announced its second-ever blood supply crisis after donations fell to a four-year summer low. According to Red Cross data, someone in the United States needs blood every two seconds, and the Red Cross provides nearly 40% of the nation’s supply. However, mounting pressures, including extreme weather disruptions to blood drives and long-term demographic shifts, are widening the gap between supply and demand.

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(image from redcrossblood.org) The American Red Cross launched the LifeBlood Fund, a five-year, $300 million national effort to strengthen and modernize the nation’s blood supply. The LifeBlood Fund launch comes as the Red Cross announced its second-ever blood supply crisis after donations fell to...

08/21/2026

The NonProfit Times' Best Nonprofits to Work For 2027

Registered organizations will complete the two-part survey consisting of:

* Employer Assessment
* Employee Feedback Survey

The list-making organizations will be honored in April 2027 by The NonProfit Times.

Online participation is free and all organizations have the opportunity to buy access to their staff's feedback to the Employee Feedback Data Dashboard.

Register today for the 17th annual Best NonProfits To Work For program: https://www.nptbestnonprofitstoworkfor.com/registration

08/18/2026

Upcoming webinar on 8/26/26: "Beyond the monthly gift: 5 steps to growing recurring donor value"

You'll leave with practical strategies from Americares to build a recurring program that grows stronger the longer supporters stay.

Register here: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/1816508015543134044

08/17/2026

Roeder Promoted At RKD Group

Ellen Roeder was promoted to senior vice president of strategic growth at RKD Group in Richardson, Texas.She has more than 20 years of experience spanning Fortune 500 companies, direct-to-consumer marketing, and nonprofit fundraising, according to an announcement from the firm.

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Ellen Roeder was promoted to senior vice president of strategic growth at RKD Group in Richardson, Texas. She has more than 20 years of experience spanning Fortune 500 companies, direct-to-consumer marketing, and nonprofit fundraising, according to an announcement from the firm. Roeder will continue...