In this honest note, CEO Greg Petersen explores the challenges and the opportunities facing nonprofits in 2025, from navigating leadership transitions to forging bold partnerships.

2024 has been a year defined by dynamic collaborations and transformative impact. We leaned into collaboration as a powerful strategy to help nonprofits strike a balance between their mission and strategic business solutions, achieving sustainable impact.

As we continue to navigate the ever-changing landscape of the nonprofit sector, resilience building has emerged as a crucial trend to watch in FY 2025. Here are three ways to build resilience and examples of Illinois nonprofits leading the way.

Explore the key drivers propelling nonprofits towards digital transformation and provide real-world examples of organizations that have successfully navigated this digital shift.

Nonprofits are increasingly recognizing the value of collaboration to amplify their impact, extend their reach, and optimize resources. This can manifest as shared services, joint programming, or even mergers. Read on to understand what’s driving this trend.

As we reflect on this past year, our hearts are filled with gratitude for the incredible journey and the impactful strides we have made together. In 2023, our commitment to building healthy nonprofits and fostering thriving communities has propelled us to forge new partnerships and broaden our reach.