Articles & Resources

AI in nonprofit newsrooms: 81% of INN members now use it. Where it helps reporting, why disclosure can cut trust, and how small newsrooms write a real policy.

AI for adult literacy and ESL programs: where it helps tutors, where it undercuts learning, and how nonprofits deploy it. Covers equity and tutor training.

AI for all-volunteer nonprofits: how organizations with no paid staff use AI for admin, grants, and continuity. Free tools, real limits, and where to start.

AI in spreadsheets for nonprofits: what Copilot in Excel and Gemini in Sheets actually do, where each fails, and which tasks are safe to hand over first.

Read peer nonprofits' Form 990s with AI: where to find filings, which sections matter, and how to verify every figure before it reaches your board packet.

Text-to-give with AI: how conversational SMS giving works, what 10DLC and TCPA rules require, and where automated replies build or break donor trust.

AI case note analysis for nonprofits: extract outcomes data from client narratives without exposing PHI. Covers de-identification, consent, and validation.

Nonprofit Wikipedia pages shape what AI assistants say about you: how notability, Wikidata, and citations feed ChatGPT answers, and what you can edit.

Charity Navigator and Candid now shape what AI tells donors about you. How ratings feed automated giving decisions, and what nonprofits should fix first.

Nonprofit data dictionary: use AI to document what every CRM field actually means, resolve conflicting definitions, and keep the record current as staff turn over.

Synthetic personas for nonprofit program design: where AI-generated participant profiles help, where they mislead, and guardrails that protect community voice.

AI footprint audit for nonprofits: how to test what ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity say about your organization, score the gaps, and fix the sources they cite.