Articles by Sid Davis
As members of the nonprofit community, we've all borne witness to the many changes that have influenced our sector, from the rise of digital technology to the increasing influence of billionaire…
Last year, the U.S. Supreme Court decided to weigh in on a matter that could profoundly affect the future of the nation, tax law, and philanthropy. The case is Moore v. United States, and it…
In GrantStation's ongoing series looking at the UN's Sustainable Development Goals and what they mean for the nonprofit sector, we last discussed the core climate goals designed to mitigate global…
There's a meme based on the television cartoon The Simpsons in which 10-year-old Bart anguishes, “This is the hottest summer of my life.” Homer suddenly appears to tell him, “This is the coldest…
The UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals relate to the stewardship of Earth and the interconnectedness of humans, our systems, and the ecosphere. All the goals overlap, but three that are…
Water runs through every aspect of our lives, and through the UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Goal 2, which is Zero Hunger, will be impossible to achieve without sufficient quantities of…
As the 2030 deadline for the UN's ambitious 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) looms, governments and third sector organizations are ramping up efforts to achieve—or least approach—benchmarks…
On current trends, most countries will fall short of meeting many of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by their 2030 deadline. These global objectives were selected to spur improvement…
In 2015, the United Nations unveiled its Sustainable Development Goals, or SDGs, which are 17 interlinked objectives meant to light the way to a future of prosperity for humanity and well-being…
The upper ranks of the third sector are dominated by people in their middle and senior years, particularly in the area of board membership. It's well known within certain sectors of the business…
Over the last decade, voices within the nonprofit community have expressed concern about ties to Facebook, a potentially game changing fundraising tool, but one that comes with questions and…
Book bans in the United States are a recurring part of the nation's history, and have always gone through ebbs and flows. However, the country is currently enduring a sustained wave of book…