Purpose in Action: Back to School!
To celebrate the start of the new academic year, we’re sending extra love and appreciation to a few of our inspiring education clients!
Consultants, Development Staff, or Both?
When is it time to hire a dedicated, full-time development staff member? What should a development staff member versus a development consultant handle? This is where one of our clients found themselves.
Celebrating Community Champions (Part 2)
Our communities are shaped and strengthened by the people who dedicate their time, talent, and energy to the collective good. This spotlight series is dedicated to the community leaders, professionals, volunteers, and philanthropists who drive the mission-driven sector forward.
Gov. Affairs | Issue 31 | July 16, 2026
The July digest delivers good news on the National Council of Nonprofits’ federal court case verdict which orders the Trump administration to stop its unlawful rewriting of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and details on the major housing affordability bill that became law earlier this week. Plus the Office of Management and Budget’s newly proposed grant rules spark outcry with over 100K comments from nonprofits.
Celebrating Community Champions (Part 1)
Our communities are shaped and strengthened by the people who dedicate their time, talent, and energy to the collective good. We are thrilled to launch a special spotlight series dedicated to the community leaders, professionals, volunteers, and philanthropists who drive the mission-driven sector forward.
Nonprofits in Survival Mode
For leaders throughout the nonprofit sector, the findings in the CEP’s State of Nonprofits 2026 Report feel like an affirmation: the sector is feeling the burn in this current environment and are seeking new ways to cope.
Gov. Affairs | Issue 30 | June 18, 2026
The June Digest details a recent OMB proposal on federal grant guidelines which would create significant financial risk and instability for federal grantees. A call to action to submit comments on the proposal has been issued. Good news includes a recent ruling against the cancelation of federal funds by the EPA in light of executive orders aimed at renewable energy and diversity initiatives. Plus resources and other lawsuits to keep an eye on.
Webinar: A Practical Guide to Logic Models for Nonprofits
Logic models are one of those nonprofit essentials that funders frequently request but many organizations find confusing. If you've ever wondered what exactly a logic model is, why you need one, or how to create one, we hosted a webinar that answers all of these questions.
Purpose in Action: Health Equity
This month, we uplift organizations advancing health access, mental health support, and compassionate care for individuals and families across our communities.
Gov. Affairs | Issue 29 | May 21, 2026
May’s Digest contains good news about a federal ruling declaring that the mass termination of National Endowment for the Humanities grants was unconstitutional, as well as a SCOTUS ruling on Nonprofit Donor Disclosure. Other updates include the Trump administration’s indictment of the Southern Poverty Law Center and related ramifications as well as a local look at the bills vetoed by Gov. Brian Kemp of Georgia.
From Atlanta to San Diego: Insights from AFP ICON 2026
Susannah attended the 2026 AFP ICON conference and found a sector in the midst of a massive transformation. The "business as usual" approach to donor engagement has officially retired. In its place is a landscape dominated by AI, shifting tax codes, and a historic transfer of wealth.
Purpose in Action: Affordable Housing
This month, we uplift organizations expanding access to housing, supporting individuals and families, and building more equitable, stable communities.
Gov. Affairs | Issue 28 | April 23, 2026
April’s Digest includes a roundup of resources, good news, and a special edition detailing the lawsuits regarding the fundraising pages set up by crowdfunding platforms. Read on for the latest updates on the lawsuits surrounding the overhaul of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program and the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Plus ways to take action and show your support of the sector.
Gov. Affairs | Issue 28.1 | April 23, 2026
The landscape of digital philanthropy is currently facing a significant legal and ethical reckoning as state regulators and nonprofit advocates challenge the long-standing practices of major crowdfunding platforms. In this Special Update, learn more about the lawsuits and steps to take to protect your organization.
Nonprofit Spring Checklist
Now is a great time for some “spring cleaning”—a chance to audit, review, and refocus so you can move forward with intention. We asked the Purpose Possible team to share ways organizations can position themselves for success in the coming months.
Purpose in Action: Agriculture & Food Systems Month
This month, we uplift organizations supporting farmers, expanding access to healthy food, and building more resilient, equitable food systems.
Celebrating Women Leaders (Part 2)
Highlighting a second group of women leaders for Women’s History Month!
Celebrating Women Leaders (Part 1)
Part 1 of celebrating and highlighting women leaders in our communities!
Gov. Affairs | Issue 27 | March 17, 2026
Call to Action from AFP, threats to the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) Charity Portal, some good news and wins for the sector, along with a local spotlight for Georgia regarding Crossover Day.
Purpose in Action: Women’s History Month
March is a time to recognize and celebrate organizations that serve and are led by women whose leadership continues to shape more just and inclusive communities.