Resources

We curate resources from across different places and spaces in this central hub where our network can come to find tools to help us as a collective adapt to and thrive through, the rapid changes in our political, economic, and social environment. This robust resource library is full of tools, guides, podcasts, reports, recordings and resources from our events, and more!

Latest Resources

The Heart of the Sector: Advancing Nonprofit Worker Well-being in California

Nonprofit Finance Fund's full 'Heart of the Sector' research report on nonprofit worker well-being, drawing on interviews with nearly 50 sector leaders and survey data from 500 California nonprofits.

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The Heart of the Sector: How Funders Can Support Nonprofit Worker Well-being

Nonprofit Finance Fund's funder-focused brief on 'The Heart of the Sector,' summarizing research and promising practices funders can adopt to support nonprofit worker well-being.

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Full Cost Resources

Nonprofit Finance Fund's hub of 'full cost' resources — including a video series and communication guide — explaining the six categories of funding nonprofits need to operate sustainably over the long term.

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State of Nonprofits 2026: What Funders Need to Know

The Center for Effective Philanthropy's 2026 'State of Nonprofits' report, based on survey data from hundreds of nonprofit CEOs, documenting rising burnout, funding difficulty, and organizational strain, with guidance for funders.

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Succession Planning for Nonprofits / Managing Leadership Transitions

A National Council of Nonprofits resource on succession planning, covering both planned leadership transitions and emergency plans for unexpected departures, with guidance for boards and staff.

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Challenges and Recruitment at MACC Social Enterprises

MACC Conversations podcast episode featuring leaders from MACC's social enterprise thrift businesses discussing the challenges of running a retail operation within a nonprofit, including hiring, staffing, and volunteer engagement.

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What is “Radical Human Resources”?

A Vega Mala Consulting blog post defining 'radical human resources' as an approach that reframes HR through a social justice lens, centering trust, transparency, and liberatory practices over traditional compliance-driven HR.

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Compensation Equity: Framework and Process Background

A tool from Vega Mala Consulting explaining the framework and process behind the firm's approach to building an equitable compensation structure.

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