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A nonprofit lender and consultant with 40+ years of experience, NFF helps mission-driven organizations adapt, thrive, and drive positive change.

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Nonprofits drive change daily, but how healthy is the sector itself?

Discover key trends in the 2025 Sector Health Report compiled and authored by @independentsector.bsky.social's @kevindatamiller.bsky.social. 📈

Read the full report at healthysector.org.
Health of the U.S. Nonprofit Sector - Independent Sector
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December 15, 2025 at 10:19 PM
You've got mail! 💌

Our year-end newsletter features a note from our President and CEO, Aisha Benson; Preethi Kumaran’s “personal why” video; the Inland Empire Nonprofit Loan Fund; a new video series on our lending process; and more!

Read it at us3.campaign-archive.com?u=5f92fd04a9....
Celebrating 45 years of impact 🎉
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December 12, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Financing a project can seem daunting. Understanding the process can reduce stress and help borrowers make more informed decisions.

That’s why we’re excited to present our new video series on NFF’s lending process, made possible with support from Empire State Development. nff.org/resource/imp...
December 12, 2025 at 12:17 AM
#NYC nonprofits: Are you feeling the weight of uncertainty right now? You’re not alone.

Our upcoming in-person workshop on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, will offer strategic approaches that nonprofits can use at this time and beyond.

For more details: www.linkedin.com/events/74038...
December 10, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Photos from our "Meeting the Moment" State of the Nonprofit Sector Survey events in New York City and Philadelphia are now live. 📸 Check out the albums below!

NYC photos: www.facebook.com/media/set/?s...

PA photos: www.facebook.com/media/set/?v...
December 10, 2025 at 1:26 AM
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How can @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social and the next Administration strengthen human services?

Our transition document, created with @nff-news.bsky.social, Philanthropy New York, and @trinitychurchnyc.bsky.social lays out recommendations and actions.

Read more: humanservicescouncil.org/wp-content/u...
December 3, 2025 at 8:18 PM
A new $5M Nonprofit Loan Fund with the @cityofriverside.bsky.social and San Bernardino County gives local nonprofits access to flexible, affordable loans to grow and better serve our communities.

Read our announcement: nff.org/insights/5-m...

Learn more: www.iegives.org/ienonprofitloanfund
December 3, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Big thanks to @npquarterly.bsky.social's @isaiahthompson.bsky.social for spotlighting our Recession Tips for Nonprofits resource (nff.org/resource/rec...) in your budgeting advice!

We hope it supports even more nonprofits navigate today’s economic climate.
November 24, 2025 at 5:20 PM
NFF staff members Aisha Benson, Jessica LaBarbera, Kristin Giantris, Rakiba Kibria, Jana Reed, and Edward Ubiera recently joined the Federal Reserve Bank of New York for Making Missing Markets: Connecting Communities and Capital.

We appreciate their continued partnership and support!
November 24, 2025 at 4:56 PM
We recently closed two impactful #NMTC transactions that are advancing economic wealth and well-being through education and healthcare:

1️⃣ South City Early Childhood Education Center – Memphis, TN
2️⃣ United Health Centers PACE Center – Fresno, CA

Learn more: www.linkedin.com/posts/nonpro...
New Markets Tax Credits - Nonprofit Finance Fund | Nonprofit Finance Fund
We recently closed two impactful New Markets Tax Credit (#NMTC) transactions that are advancing economic wealth and well-being through education and healthcare: 1️⃣ South City Early Childhood Educati...
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November 21, 2025 at 12:27 AM
NFF’s Annie Chang, Elise Miller, and Kareem Thomas recently gathered with local nonprofit leaders across #Dallas and #FortWorth to present our DFW State of the Sector Findings.
November 21, 2025 at 12:04 AM
We were honored to join the first-ever Children, Youth, and Family Summit in San Francisco hosted by Prosperity Initiative and Family Services Alliance!

We are hopeful that SF #nonprofits will continue moving towards full cost funding for the important community impact they're making.
November 14, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Milwaukee’s next generation of leaders is already showing up – and they’re walking the halls of Carmen Schools.

Read Carmen Schools' client feature on our (new!) website: nff.org/insights/car...
November 13, 2025 at 11:49 PM
NFFers Annie Chang, Elise Miller, and Kareem E. Thomas will be presenting our Dallas-Fort Worth State of the Sector Survey findings today, November 13, at United Way of Metropolitan Dallas and Anne Burnett Marion School of Medicine at Texas Christian University. Our team looks forward to connecting!
November 13, 2025 at 5:44 PM
We're proud to be an Independent Sector member and inspired by the hundreds of leaders who convened at IS's National Summit to collaborate on ways to strengthen our sector as an important part of a thriving civil society.

Thank you for having us!
November 12, 2025 at 11:53 PM
It was a joy to connect with our #nonprofit community today at Nonprofit New York’s Annual Conference. We’re always inspired by the passion and dedication of our peers working together to strengthen the sector.

Below are just a few of our favorite moments and quotes from the day:
November 12, 2025 at 11:17 PM
If you care about nonprofits and the vital work they do, join the National Council of Nonprofits' #NonprofitsGetItDone campaign!

Sign on and help ensure nonprofits have the support and resources to continue making a real difference in communities across the country: nonprofitsgetitdone.org#contact
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Join the National Council of Nonprofits and stand with your local nonprofits, volunteers, and staff who make our communities stronger.
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November 11, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Here are a couple of conferences where you can find NFFers this week: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

We hope to see you soon!
November 10, 2025 at 11:23 PM
From their classrooms in the Bronx to chessboards across the country, Bold Charter School students are showing what’s possible when they're equipped with tools to thrive.

Read Bold's story: nff.org/insights/bol...
November 8, 2025 at 12:42 AM
We're proud to invest $5.5 million in New Markets Tax Credits to build the new South City Early Childhood Education Center, supporting quality early learning in Memphis’ South City neighborhood!

Read the full press release: world.einnews.com/pr_news/8642...

#NMTC
November 7, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Sharing a few resources for #NYC federal employees and #SNAP recipients from the Office of the Manhattan Borough President, @marklevinenyc.bsky.social: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
November 3, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Nonprofit leaders know: It’s tough out there.

In a blog by NFF's Kristine Alvarez, learn what resilient nonprofits are doing right now to navigate financial uncertainty: nff.org/insights/how...
How Nonprofit Leaders Can Navigate Financial Uncertainty - Nonprofit Finance Fund
For many nonprofit leaders, this is an unpredictable and chaotic time. The simultaneous challenges of policy shifts and economic pressures are making it harder to secure funding, even as service deliv...
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October 31, 2025 at 7:56 PM
We’re part of #TheHeartofNY — a public education campaign by @trinitychurchnyc.bsky.social championing the vital work of nonprofits in #NYC.

Take a look and share: theheartofnewyork.org
October 30, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Hot off the haunted presses 👻

Catch up on our October newsletter for the latest on all things NFF: us3.campaign-archive.com?u=5f92fd04a9...

Photo from our October 9 survey event in Philadelphia.
October 28, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Big shoutout to our friends at Trust-Based Philanthropy Project for featuring data from our State of the Nonprofit Sector Survey (nff.org/state-of-the...) in their fantastic new resource.

Check it out here:
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October 28, 2025 at 7:58 PM