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How to Respond to Crisis: Build an Urgent Response Fund

Carey & Co | May 20, 2025
Crises don’t wait for perfect timing. Whether it’s economic upheaval, natural disasters, political shifts, or global conflicts, nonprofits are often called to act quickly — all while asking...
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Navigating Uncertainty: Why Now Is the Time to Revisit Endowment Strategy

Carey & Co | May 12, 2025
Over the past several weeks, financial markets have experienced sharp volatility, driven by ongoing macroeconomic pressures such as inflation and policy uncertainty. The S&P 500 and other...
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Fundraising During Economic Uncertainty

Carey & Co | April 29, 2025
While I recently shared some thoughts on fundraising during unprecedented times, economic circumstances have changed in a way that presents an environment where we have tangible and historic...
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Influential Leadership in Nonprofits: Leading Up, Down, and Sideways

Carey & Co | April 22, 2025
This article was originally published by The Good Coach and has since been revised and adapted by the author to reflect insights and applications relevant to the nonprofit sector. In today’s...
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Why Your Nonprofit Should Track In-Kind Donations More Closely

Carey & Co | April 16, 2025
The Financial and Compliance Benefits of Properly Valuing In-Kind Gifts In-kind donations—goods or services provided instead of cash—are a vital resource for nonprofits. Whether it’s office...
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Burnout Isn’t Always Loud

Carey & Co | April 8, 2025
How to Spot It—and Shift It You don’t always know you’re burned out until you’re deep in it. It might not look like crashing or crying at your desk. It might look like a packed...
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The AI Revolution in Nonprofit Finance

Carey & Co | April 1, 2025
Cutting Through the Hype to Find Practical Solutions Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries across the board, and nonprofits are no exception. From budgeting to donor management,...
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Fundraising in Unprecedented Times

Carey & Co | March 27, 2025
Nonprofits continue to grapple with the age-old head winds that have challenged fundraising – unrealistic expectations, fatigued or poorly cultivated donors, and insufficient fundraising talent to...
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Indirect Costs: Are You Leaving Money on the Table?

Carey & Co | March 18, 2025
How to Maximize Overhead Recovery and Strengthen Your Nonprofit Indirect costs (often referred to as overhead), are the foundation of nonprofit operations. These expenses—administrative...
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