As 2025 comes to a close, NonProfit PRO is looking back on the content that interested you most this year. Topping this year’s list is our coverage of the battle over funding for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Other coverage of federal issues — such as an executive memo targeting nonprofits and the One Big Beautiful Bill Act — also ranked high this year, highlighting nonprofits’ concerns about adverse legislative and regulatory changes.
Other topics that piqued your interest included artificial intelligence (AI) and GivingTuesday, as well as strategies for mid-level giving, donor retention and more. In case you missed them, here are the top 20 articles from 2025, as ranked by number of visitors.
- Supreme Court Steps Into Trump Administration Battle on USAID Funding Freeze by Amanda L. Cole
- Trump Administration Continues to Target Nonprofits With New Executive Memo by Amanda L. Cole
- Upcoming Nonprofit Conferences That Deserve Spots on Your 2025 Calendar by Amanda L. Cole
- What the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Means for Charitable Giving — and What Nonprofits Should Do Now by Jason B. Zwang
- Federal Judge Temporarily Halts $3T Federal Funding Freeze Affecting Numerous Nonprofits by Amanda L. Cole
- House Passes Budget Reconciliation Bill That Would Tax Nonprofits Nearly $50B by Amanda L. Cole
- What Nonprofits Need to Know About the July 2025 Postal Rate Increase by Summer Gould
- Top 10 Tells That Someone’s Using ChatGPT by Willis Turner
- Prepping Your Nonprofit’s Fundraising Strategy for Trump 2.0 by Patrick Schmitt
- 5 Nonprofit Trends to Help Your Organization Thrive in 2025 by Amanda L. Cole
- 5 Website Design Mistakes Nonprofits Should Avoid in 2025 by Teresa Kiplinger
- How an Email Welcome Series Can Help Cultivate and Retain Donors by Kalie VanDewater
- 4 Proven Strategies to Boost Mid-Level Giving in 2025 by Frank Mumford
- The Right Nonprofit Email Frequency: Data-Driven Tips for Your Strategy by Joe Frye
- Donor Retention: Why It’s Decreasing and 5 Things You Can Do About It by Joe Frye
- Debunking the 10 Biggest Nonprofit Myths by Donald Summers
- 4 Ways GivingTuesday Fuels Year-Round Donor Engagement by Amanda L. Cole
- How Trump Administration Cuts Are Impacting Nonprofit Events by Robert Kraus
- Diversity Is Not a Dirty Word: A 5-Point Checklist to Survive DEI Messaging by Andrea Carter
- Zero-Click Content: It’s OK for Donors Not to Visit Your Site by Kristy Morris
Happy holidays! We’ll be bringing you one more day of content tomorrow, then NonProfit PRO will be closed through the end of 2025. We’ll return in January with new content. Sign up for our daily e-newsletter to make sure you don’t miss anything in 2026.
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Kalie VanDewater is associate content and online editor at NAPCO Media.






