Accountability Standards

Organizational Resilience

Kris Kewitsch | Executive Director, Charities Review Council | September 2024 Nonprofits are often focused on helping others become more resilient. As a nonprofit leader, are you also focused on building your organization’s resilience?  Many nonprofits directly or indirectly contribute to community resilience through the impactful services they provide. Often associated with youth development, the environment… Read more

It’s That Time of Year… Back-to-School Excitement

Kris Kewitsch | Executive Director, Charities Review Council | August 2024 It’s That Time of Year… Back–to–School Excitement It is easy for this time of year to evoke back-to-school feelings, even for those of us who have been out of school for a while.   If thinking about a new school year brings you more anxiety… Read more

Beyond impact, what should donors tune in to when it comes to nonprofit data?

Kris Kewitsch | Executive Director, Charities Review Council | March 2024   Beyond impact, what should donors tune in to when it comes to nonprofit data? Many donors are well-acquainted with the practice of inquiring about and reviewing a nonprofit’s data through annual reports, web content, and more.   What are the trends – Is the… Read more

Three Data Management Do’s: Don’t Skip These (Often Overlooked) Considerations

Kris Kewitsch | Executive Director, Charities Review Council | March 2024  Three Data Management Do’s: Don’t Skip These (Often Overlooked) Considerations Before leaping into the next organizational conversation on which products and services might best serve your nonprofit’s increasingly complex data needs, the Council recommends organizations pause to reflect and consider if everything is on… Read more

How Holistic Charity Ratings Are Earning Donor Confidence and Elevating Nonprofit Missions

In the world of philanthropy, donors often rely on third-party evaluations to make informed decisions about where to allocate their charitable contributions. Among these evaluative tools, Charity Navigator has emerged as a prominent rating system. However, recent findings from a blog post published on Philanthropy.com shed light on potential concerns regarding the effectiveness and reliability… Read more

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