Yolanda F. Johnson 4/3/23 Yolanda F. Johnson 4/3/23

Women’s Philanthropy Through the Inclusion, Equity and Diversity Lens

Sustaining and growing Women’s Philanthropy with DEI

By: Yolanda F. Johnson

Yolanda F. Johnson 3/20/23 Yolanda F. Johnson 3/20/23

Come Into Your Own: My Journey to Becoming a Consultant

Leaving your full-time fundraising role and taking the leap into consultancy

By: Wonu Owoade

Yolanda F. Johnson 2/20/23 Yolanda F. Johnson 2/20/23

Joyful, Joyful: What Happened When I Brought My Whole Self to Work

How to find your joy and grow yourself whole self in a successful nonprofit career.

By: Shauwea Hamilton

Yolanda F. Johnson 8/1/22 Yolanda F. Johnson 8/1/22

Engaging Your Community on Social Media

How to engage your community and donors in the ever-evolving landscape of social media

Yolanda F. Johnson 7/25/22 Yolanda F. Johnson 7/25/22

Practicing Self-Care with a Busy Schedule

We talk about the importance of self-care but how can we do so between busy schedules and limited time off?

Yolanda F. Johnson 5/23/22 Yolanda F. Johnson 5/23/22

Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month with Rhea Wong

Experiencing microaggressions and harassment in the nonprofit sector as an East Asian-American fundraiser

By: Rhea Wong

Yolanda F. Johnson 3/28/22 Yolanda F. Johnson 3/28/22

How to Implement DEI Strategies with Your Board

Each person is at a different point in their DEI journey so how can you implement DEI strategies with your board to support your mission?

Yolanda F. Johnson 3/14/22 Yolanda F. Johnson 3/14/22

How to Plan Fundraising Events Two Years into the Covid-19 Pandemic

We’re two-years into the pandemic. So what are we going to do about fundraising events?

Yolanda F. Johnson 2/14/22 Yolanda F. Johnson 2/14/22

How Your Organization Can Authentically Celebrate Its First Black History Month

Is it too late to celebrate Black History Month if your nonprofit organization has never celebrated it before? How can you start without being performative?

Yolanda F. Johnson 2/14/22 Yolanda F. Johnson 2/14/22

Let’s Be Clear: Salary Transparency and the Nonprofit Sector

Salary transparency is coming to New York City in May 2022 but not without pushback. Here’s what it took and why our sector needs it.

By: Kim Gaudin De Gonzalez

Yolanda F. Johnson 1/18/22 Yolanda F. Johnson 1/18/22

Saying No to Volunteering and Fundraising In Your Personal Time

Have you been asked to volunteer and fundraise for school or church in your personal time? We have tips to help you say “no” to preserve your well-being and your personal relationships.

Yolanda F. Johnson 1/17/22 Yolanda F. Johnson 1/17/22

Looking Ahead to 2022 with WOC

Set your 2022 career goals and intentions with WOC

By: Kim Gaudin De Gonzalez

Yolanda F. Johnson 1/10/22 Yolanda F. Johnson 1/10/22

Get a Lifeline — Find A Mentor

Growth your career in fundraising with a mentor

By: Christal M. Cherry

Yolanda F. Johnson 12/14/21 Yolanda F. Johnson 12/14/21

Is Board Giving Outdated?

We weigh in on the debate on give/get and equity with non-profit boards.

Yolanda F. Johnson 10/28/21 Yolanda F. Johnson 10/28/21

How to Host Virtual Fundraising Events with the Return to In-Person Events

Can we still host virtual fundraising events as we return to in-person events?

Yolanda F. Johnson 10/13/21 Yolanda F. Johnson 10/13/21

Building Authentic Relationships with Grantees and Balancing Your Non-Profits Goals

Struggling to build authentic relationships with grantees? Wondering how to balance your non-profit’s goals? Jeannie Sager weighs in.

Yolanda F. Johnson 10/5/21 Yolanda F. Johnson 10/5/21

How to Engage Donors on #GivingTuesday and Retain Talent During the Great Resignation

Year-end campaigns are under way. Are you planning to host a #GivingTuesday campaign? On the office side of the sector, are you searching for ways to retain talent during the Great Resignation?

Yolanda F. Johnson 9/29/21 Yolanda F. Johnson 9/29/21

Wisdom of WOC: When to plan your year-end appeals and is a promotion without a pay increase okay?

Introducing our Wisdom of WOC, an advice column for women of color non-profit professionals. This week we tackle the timing of year-end appeals and promotions without pay increases.