Nonprofits Are Messy: Lessons in Leadership | Fundraising | Board Development | Communications Ep. 226: Nonprofits in the Chaos of 2025: What’s At Stake And How to Respond
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Apr 12, 2025 Amol Sinha, the Executive Director of the ACLU of New Jersey, discusses the pressing challenges facing nonprofits in today's turbulent political climate. He emphasizes the urgency for strategic adaptability and resilience among leaders. Sinha shares personal stories highlighting the importance of collaboration in advocacy, while addressing safety concerns and governmental scrutiny. The conversation also touches on civil rights initiatives, the significance of community engagement, and fostering hope amid chaos, encouraging nonprofits to be proactive and innovative in their missions.
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Nonprofit Sector Under Attack
- The nonprofit sector faces unique harms.
- Leaders must balance internal anxieties with projecting confidence.
Tools for Nonprofit Leaders
- Nonprofit leaders need tools and support to thrive.
- Focus on what matters most: changing lives.
ACLU Staff's Dedication
- The ACLU staff is diverse, with some directly impacted by the issues they address.
- They are committed to action and serving as a shield for their communities.
