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Weekly insights, stories, and guidance on AI adoption for nonprofit leaders. Mission-first perspectives from practitioners across the sector.

August 12, 2026

Six nonprofits selected to pioneer agentic giving. Everything they learn, we publish here.

Introducing our grant-backed co-design cohort: five months of open experiments in agentic fundraising, with the results published as we go - failures...

August 4, 2026

You can't blast your way out of a shrinking donor base

Fewer donors, a thinner pipeline, a decaying channel - the data in one place. Plus: what to do about it, this week's funding radar, and news worth yo...

July 22, 2026

AI for Non Profits Network: Weekly Briefing 07/21 - Building in the Open is out

The peer-learning paper from the OpenAI Foundation's first grantee cohort is now public - and this week we take you inside the room that produced it....

July 14, 2026

AI for Non Profits Network: Weekly Briefing 07/14

This week: free cybersecurity help arrives as AI industrializes the attack on nonprofit trust; what Uber's oddest org-chart experiment teaches a secto...

July 7, 2026

AI for Non Profits Network: Weekly Briefing 07/07 - special issue

Something different this week. We spent this morning on a panel in front of a room full of charity finance leaders, and came back with one idea worth...

June 30, 2026

AI for Non Profits Network: Weekly Briefing 06/30

This week: new data showing the organizations furthest along with AI are investing more in people; and a reminder of what all that reclaimed capacity...

June 23, 2026

AI for Non Profits Network: Weekly Briefing 06/23

This week, two hidden costs of the AI rollout that rarely make the business case: what it's doing to your team's state of mind, and what it's doing to...

June 16, 2026

AI for Non Profits Network: Weekly Briefing 06/16 - Special Grants Issue

Two announcements this week shape the rest of 2026 for AI in the nonprofit sector: Anthropic's $150M Claude Corps fellowship, and OpenAI Foundation's...

June 2, 2026

AI for Non Profits Network: Weekly Briefing 06/02

The weekly digest from a network of non-profits interested in AI. In this week's briefing: Inside the OpenAI grantee cohort - what’s actually b...

May 26, 2026

AI for Non Profits Network: Weekly Briefing 05/26

The weekly digest from a network of non-profits interested in AI. In this week's briefing: Anthropic and the Gates Foundation strike philanthropy's b...

May 19, 2026

AI for Non Profits Network: Weekly Briefing 05/19

The weekly digest from a network of non-profits interested in AI. In this week's briefing: AI search is reducing organic traffic; where to use AI in...

May 12, 2026

AI for Non Profits Network: Weekly Briefing 05/12

The weekly digest from a network of non-profits. In this week's briefing: What the give....

April 28, 2026

5 × $50K grants up for grabs - fully-funded AI fundraising pilots for 5 nonprofits

Everyone’s using AI. Almost no one’s moving donations because of it....

April 21, 2026

AI for Non Profits Network: Weekly Briefing 04/21

The weekly digest from a network of non-profits. In this week's briefing: Everyone’s using AI - but who’s seeing the benefit?...

April 14, 2026

AI for Non Profits Network: Weekly Briefing 04/14

The weekly digest from a network of non-profits. In this week's briefing: GovAI Coalition turns into a non profit; The Volunteer challenge with AI &...

April 7, 2026

AI for Non Profits Network: Weekly Briefing 04/7

The weekly digest from a network of non-profits: A couple of case studies from the recent Global Nonprofits Leader Summit; Should we trust the gifts o...

March 31, 2026

AI for Non Profits Network: Weekly Briefing 03/31

The weekly digest from a network of non-profits: What we learnt from our first meeting of Open AI grant recipients; One simple thing that could change...

March 30, 2026

We’re applying for a major AI grant - want in?

We’re co-applying for a Gates Foundation grant. We have room for 3 organizations....

March 24, 2026

AI for Non Profits Network: Weekly Briefing 03/24

The weekly digest from a network of non-profits: Teaching teachers in a war zone; Helping the board ask the right questions & Lots of great resources....

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