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Dr. Akilah Watkins and 9 others

Apr 27

After 3 yrs, we're back in-person for the #Upswell2023 Summit on Nov. 15-17 in #DallasFortWorth🎉 Join changemakers from #nonprofits, fnds, corps, & more to gain new skills & reconnect w/ colleagues to build a healthy & racially just nation REGISTER NOW upswell.org

Thank you

for introducing the #Nonprofit SEAT Act & your #advocacy toward a healthy & equitable sector #IndSector #SeatAtTheTable

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Rep. Betty McCollum

@BettyMcCollum04

Pleased to co-lead introduction of the bipartisan Nonprofit SEAT Act to ensure nonprofits have a seat at the table on the federal level. With increased support & access to resources, nonprofits will be better equipped to help the communities they serve. bit.ly/3MlrVsF

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IS  joins more than 450 #nonprofit orgs in supporting the intro. of The Nonprofit Stakeholders Engaging & Advancing Together (Nonprofit SEAT) Act in the U.S. House of Representatives - H.R. 3245. Read more about the bill➡️bit.ly/3nU9L7U #IndSector #SeatAtTheTable

Hundreds of National and Local Nonprofits Endorse New Bipartisan House Bill Aimed at Strengthening...

Independent Sector is pleased to announce Dr. Akilah Watkins as incoming president and CEO of the Washington, DC-based membership organization of nonprofits, foundations, and corporate giving...

President & CEO,

shares her response to H.R. 2, the House #immigration bill, a section of which would do harm to #nonprofits. Read her full statement below⬇️

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Dr. Akilah Watkins

@DrAkilahWB

May 11

Please take a moment to read my response to H.R. 2, the House #immigration bill, a section of which would do harm to #nonprofits. Full statement here

independentsector.co/3MiYHur

Blue Fox

@yourbluefox

May 11

[CALL TO ACTION] Nonprofit leaders, please complete this survey by May 22, conducted by

EMPLOYMENT INCENTIVE PARITY FOR NONPROFITS

. surveymonkey.com/r/ZD6FXSF. Your responses are critically important!

surveymonkey.com

Please take this survey to help inform Independent Sector's policy agenda in service of the nonprofit sector.

May 9

This month our Monthly Policy Update will be open to IS members & nonmembers.! We're thrilled to be joined by

@AndresCQTorres

, who'll share strategic info. about

@CommerceGov

initiatives to work & support #nonprofits. Register Now ➡️ independentsector.org/events-directo #IndSector

Events - Independent Sector

Events We’re stronger together. That’s why Independent Sector focuses on building community among the individuals and organizations that are dedicated to a healthy, equitable society for all. Our...

May 8

Y'all did it! Congratulations🎉 on graduating & making it to the next chapter in your lives. Remember this achievement any time you face doubts in the future as you strive to reach your goals. Now, go out there & make your mark on the world🌍💜 #AllinforKids #IndSector

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Communities In Schools

@CISNational

May 8

Our favorite time of year is finally here—#graduation season!

Join the celebration by replying with a message for our graduates to show them support and give them encouragement as they prepare to embark on this exciting new chapter in their lives. #AllinforKids #Classof2023

May 8

Our thoughts & condolences are with those impacted by this senseless tragedy♥️ #PrayForAllenTX

In the wake of this weekends tragedy in Allen, TX, IS member

@GiveWisely

has est. a fund to support those impacted to help w/ medical, funeral expenses, trauma, & grief counseling. To help or donate to the fund please visit lnkd.in/gK5pckvD #PrayForAllenTX

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Thank you

, & to your colleagues in the

@WhiteHouseOPE46

for the warm welcome! The energy you bring to deepening the partnership btw the #nonprofit sector & Exec. Branch is essential to our shared goal -- all people in the U.S. thrive. #IndSector

📢Job Opening at IS We're #hiring a new Director of Finance💵 in Washington DC-Baltimore Area. Apply today or share this post with your network. linkedin.com/jobs/view/3580 #HiringAlert

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Nonprofit Policy Forum

@NP_PolicyForum

May 3

This week we have been highlighting articles from the newest issue of NPF, which features select papers from the 2020 and 2021 Nonprofit Public Policy Symposia hosted by

@ARNOVA

and

Special Issue: Papers from the 2020 and 2021 Nonprofit Public Policy Symposia

. Learn more about the articles here:

degruyter.com

Article Special Issue: Papers from the 2020 and 2021 Nonprofit Public Policy Symposia was published on April 1, 2023 in the journal Nonprofit Policy Forum (volume 14, issue 2).

May 3

🎉 New Member Alert 🎉 Give a BIG #IndSector welcome to our new member, National Museum and Center for Service. They provide the room for individuals, students, and institutions to come together and collaborate to solve complex social problems.

May 2

It's #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth, a time to raise awareness and reduce the stigma surrounding #mentalhealth🧠 issues. As we learned during our #Upswell2023 April Pop-Up, “#Selfcare is intentional. Be mindful and intentional about how you schedule self-care.” -

TODAY is the last day to submit proposals for the

@ARNOVA

Symposium on Public Policy for Nonprofits! Share what policy recommendations should be considered by those who care about the role that nonprofits and philanthropy play in our society? Submit here➡️

Symposium on Public Policy for Nonprofits - Independent Sector

Symposium on Public Policy for Nonprofits The Symposium on Public Policy for Nonprofits, convened annually by Independent Sector, the Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary...

May 1

Communities In Schools

@CISNational

May 1

Happy #AAPIHeritageMonth! At CIS, we are committed to supporting #AAPI students and their families and recognizing the history, culture, and significant impact Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have had on our country. #AllinforKids

Apr 27

🎉 New Member Alert 🎉 Give a BIG #IndSector welcome to our new member,

@UWwashtenaw

. United Way of Washtenaw works to connect people, resources and organizations together to create a #thriving community for everyone.

Apr 27

Congrats🎉 to the winners of the Do Good Challenge

@DoGoodatUMD

! Great job on your inspiring work.

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Do Good Institute

@DoGoodatUMD

Apr 26

The 2023 Do Good Challenge has come to a close! Congratulations to Kesem and Sustainabli, our top $5,000 winners, and to all finalist teams for their inspiring work. See the full list of winners here: loom.ly/_LWsSLU

Apr 25

📣 Pop-Up Key Quote: "Communities of Black people have been bred to believe that we don't deserve abundance healing and #joy. It's the opposite!" - Kerrien Susarez #Upswell2023

Apr 25

📣 Pop-Up Key Quote: "Be ok in the uncomfortableness of the stillness of #rest." -

📣 Pop-Up Key Quote: "Don't forget to schedule time for the things that truly bring you joy." -

📣 Pop-Up Key Quote: "#Selfcare is intentional... Be mindful and intentional about how you schedule your self-care." -

@YFalamiDevoe

#Upswell2023 #Wellness

Apr 25

📣 Our FREE Spring #Upswell2023 Pop-Up is happening NOW! We're tackling self- & community-care & how to amplify our inner & outer selves with some incredible leaders in the sector. How are you practicing self- & community-care today & everyday? #IndSector #Wellness

Philanthropy News Digest

@pndblog

Apr 23

According to

philanthropynewsdigest.org

, the estimated value of a volunteer hour in the United States reached $31.80 in 2022, up 6.2 percent from 2021 bit.ly/3H5rAqT #philanthropy #volunteering

Value of volunteer time reached nearly $32 per hour in 2022

According to Independent Sector, the estimated value of a volunteer hour in the United States reached $31.80 in 2022, up 6.2 percent from 2021....

Weave: the Social Fabric Project

Apr 24

We're excited to have the #WeavingCommunity speak at our FREE, virtual #Upswell2023 Spring Pop-Up tomorrow at 1pm/ET Don't miss this dynamic panel of experts as they explore how to build & support an ethic of caring between neighbors Get your tickets🎟️ independentsector.co/3mXISPV

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@weavetheppl

Apr 24

Join weavers at #Upswell2023 on 4/25 as they share their insights and ideas for #WeavingCommunity. Featuring: @THEBrownMama, Dylan Tête of @JoinBastion, and Rajiv Mehta of @atlasofcare. @IndSector independentsector.co/UpswellPopUps

solutions.volunteermatch.org

Apr 21

ICYMI: #IndSector member, VolunteerMatch released their newest report on how volunteer hours are spent. Read the "How We Connect" report here ➡️ bit.ly/3H2RLPc #VolunteerWeek

How We Connect

We surveyed over 1,000 volunteers —understanding their motivations, preferences and goals— to equip nonprofit leaders with the knowledge they need to lead with confidence in 2023.

Nonprofit Montgomery

@NonprofitMoco

Apr 20

Do you know the current value of a volunteer hour? In MD $34.12. #mocoNonprofits

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#IndSector member, @VolunteerMatch, recently released the findings from a survey to understand #volunteer motivations, preferences, & goals. It can help #nonprofit leaders to create, manage, & accelerate volunteer efforts

bit.ly/3mMSHQI #NationalVolunteerWeek #VOVT

#IndSector member,

, recently released the findings from a survey to understand #volunteer motivations, preferences, & goals. It can help #nonprofit leaders to create, manage, & accelerate volunteer efforts ➡️ bit.ly/3mMSHQI #NationalVolunteerWeek #VOVT

Value of Volunteer Time Report | Independent Sector Resources

Volunteers are a critical resource for the nonprofit sector but how do we place a value on volunteer time? Click here to learn more and download the report.

Apr 20

We're excited to welcome you back,

@Challruss

! Looking forward to this impactful conversation. There's still time⏳ to register independentsector.org/upswell/upswel #IndSector #Wellness #Upswell2023

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Dr.CherylH-R

@Challruss

Apr 19

Excited to moderate this great panel as we explore wellness and joy in the workplace. Join us on 4/25 @ 1:00 events.blackthorn.io/en/5e1B4xY7/up @IndSector #Upswell2023

Apr 19

The 2023 #ValueofVolunteerTime is out🎉 The latest VoVT hour is estimated to be $31.80, a 6.2% increase from 2021 to 2022. Comment w/ your state to find out the VoVT where you live! Full report ➡️ bit.ly/3mMSHQI #IndSector #NationalVolunteerWeek

@DoGoodatUMD

Dr. Akilah Watkins

@DrAkilahWB

Apr 18

Come “Fill Your Cup”: 🥤to amplify your inner & outer selves while continuing to tackle self- & community-care during

's FREE, virtual April 25th #Upswell2023 Pop-Up at 1pm/ET. REGISTER NOW! independentsector.co/UpswellPopUps #SelfCare #IndSector

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Ben Kershaw

@Ben_Kershaw

Apr 13

It was a great day for some of the

#relief4charities #growgiving #recessattire

policy team to talk with congressional offices! You run into a lot of #charity friends up there on a day like this

@ilana_levinson

@AmHeartAdvocacy

Apr 13

🎉 Returning Member Alert🎉 Give a BIG #IndSector welcome back to our member,

@nff_news

. NFF supports #communitywealth & #wellbeing through their lending, consulting, & works to positively influence how money flows to #nonprofits.

Apr 13

📣 TOMORROW is the last day to submit an RFP for the 2023

@ARNOVA

Symposium on Public Policy for Nonprofits! Join us on Sept 22 to discuss how to strengthen the #nonprofit sector, so we can fight against the inequalities facing our communities today ➡️

Needed by April 14: Policy Recommendations to Strengthen the Sector - Independent Sector

Practitioners and academics: Set your phasers to stun and submit a proposal by April 14 for the 12th annual Symposium on Public Policy for Nonprofits — co-hosted by Independent Sector, the Associat...

#ICYMI: In collab w/

, we are relaunching our Nonprofit Infrastructure Investment Advocacy Group – now known as the Nonprofit Infrastructure Coalition (NIC). Learn more about the coalition's core focus areas & specific policy agenda ➡️ independentsector.co/418FuQR #IndSector

Civic and Community Infrastructure

The NIIAG coalition was formed to identify, and advocate for, the essential federal investments needed to rebuild the nation in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, economic crisis, and the ongoing...

Apr 11

The time is here! Our Q1 Sector Health report has arrived!🎉 Read up on the #HealthOfTheSector and see where we are, and where we are going next ➡️ bit.ly/42OzsWY #IndSector

Health of the U.S. Nonprofit Sector 2022

Download data and recommendations about U.S. nonprofits, covering trust, public policy, finances, and human capital.

Apr 10

#Spring 🌷 has arrived & so has the time to focus on YOU! Let’s gather on April 25 at the #Upswell2023 Pop-Up to discuss how we can support each other & ourselves in our #wellness journey, receive self- & community-care tools independentsector.co/UpswellPopUps #SelfCare #IndSector

Apr 7

📢JOIN US for our #Upswell2023 Pop-Up on April 25, where you’ll receive #wellness resources & self- & community-care tools to help you recharge & refocus as we continue to tackle the challenges of building a racially just nation -->independentsector.co/UpswellPopUps #SelfCare #IndSector

Annual Upswell Summit | Big Ideas, Bold Thinkers, Best Strategies

The Annual Upswell Summit is a gathering of the brightest minds for a culmination of wisdom and learnings for building a healthy and racially just nation.

Apr 5

🎉New Name, Same Mission, Updated Agenda🎉 3 yrs ago, IS &

@kaboom

created the #Nonprofit Infra. Investment Advoc. Group – A.K.A the Nonprofit Infra. Coalition (NIC) Learn more about the coalition's 3 core focuses & policy agenda for 2023 ➡️ independentsector.co/418FuQR #IndSector