Dean of Graduate Studies at Excelsior College, a nonprofit, online college helping more than 180,000 complete their degree since 1971. The missions of for-profit businesses and nonprofit organizations ...

Nonprofits use earnings to further missions, not individual gains; they enjoy federal tax exemptions. The IRS categorizes multiple nonprofit types under 501(c), with 501(c)(3) being the most common.

Nonprofits often point to their mission, their values, and their vision as the reasons for their existence. Under the purpose ...

One of the greatest challenges for nonprofit organizations relates to funding. Oftentimes, nonprofit organizations provide free or low-cost services to communities in need and they struggle to fund ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. When The New York Times published an article in August about ...

Most people are familiar with the terms nonprofits, not-for-profits, and for-profits—but do you know how each type of organization operates? While their differences may seem straightforward, each ...

As a graduate student, Shradda Dhungel studied how air pollutants move through the Himalayan valleys in Nepal — her home country. That practical experience led her in an unexpected direction: working ...

Discover the duties of nonprofit executive directors—from strategic planning and board collaboration to budget management and ...