The lack of diversity among donors, and on boards and staff continues to be a hot topic among nonprofit leaders:  https://www.philanthropy.com/article/Nonprofit-Leaders-and/241199?cid=pt&utm_source=pt&utm_medium=en&elqTrackId=909f7771685b4d1f96dbf6a608e22dd7&elq=547c6ffae2d34b2db87ef295b4c34333&elqaid=15623&elqat=1&elqCampaignId=6693

Funding advocacy after disasters is important—here’s how funders can ensure their grants make a difference: https://bolderadvocacy.org/blog/from-katrina-to-sandy-principles-for-funding-advocacy-in-disaster-relief

How do you measure the effectiveness of your nonprofit’s fundraising & advocacy communications?  http://www.nonprofitmarketingguide.com/blog/2017/09/14/measuring-your-communications-effectiveness-3-concepts-to-keep-in-mind/

I’m not a big fan of Giving Tuesday, but it’s a thing—so if your nonprofit is going to do it, do it right: 10 Simple Ways Nonprofits Can Prepare for A Successful #GivingTuesday...

Great coverage in the OC Register on my Cal State Fullerton nonprofit workshop in August on “Rage Fundraising” & advocacy:  http://www.ocregister.com/2017/09/12/at-csuf-nonprofits-learn-to-turn-political-rage-into-donations/

Tax reform & the Johnson Amendment repeal are on Congress’ plate this fall—as well as on many nonprofits’ radar: https://www.bna.com/nonprofits-fear-sting-n57982087642/