We tested 5 major AI models with 15 college recommendation prompts and found massive prestige, geographic, and diversity bias. 43% of all recommendations point to US News Top 25 schools. Here’s the data.
tl;dr: Demographics, discounting, debt, international student volatility, and AI-driven impacts are breaking the unit economics of hundreds of private nonprofit colleges. For decades, U.S. colleges expanded into a market that kept growing, kept borrowing, and…
The college admissions landscape has shifted. Prospective students are no longer just “Googling it”—at least not in the traditional sense. They turning ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity into their college advisors and getting recommendations on where…
Google is embedding Gemini directly into the tools nonprofits already use, turning Drive, Gmail, and Calendar from disconnected silos into a single operating layer. The real story isn’t the AI. It’s the connective tissue.
A new annual report on crypto philanthropy shows digital asset giving is maturing into a major-gift channel. Here are practical next steps for nonprofits.
Alaska sued six fundraising platforms, including GoFundMe, over allegedly creating nonprofit donation pages without consent. This escalates the donor-intent and trust fight nonprofits have been warning about.
In a major victory for nonprofit transparency and donor protection, a coalition of 22 state Attorneys General has issued a scathing demand letter to GoFundMe regarding its unauthorized creation of 1.4 million donation web pages…
The Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) was once the crown jewel of workplace giving. Established by President John F. Kennedy in 1961, it streamlined the fragmented landscape of federal employee charitable contributions into a single, massive…
March 2026 Update: Once again, nonprofits across the country are navigating the “Spring Forward” fallout from yesterday, March 8, 2026. This biannual clock change continues to disrupt volunteer schedules and drain staff productivity. Despite broad…
Update (March 2026): The March 3 bankruptcy auction concluded with a single qualified bidder, S4NP Corporation, offering just $400,000 for substantially all of Flipcause’s assets. That is the number against which the $29 million owed…
