Author: Nonprofits Insurance Alliance (NIA)
Blue Avocado Recap: October 2025
Tips to help you lead a team that someone else built. Strategies for better nonprofit collaboration. Why DEI is still important, even in 2025. How one nonprofit got familiar with AI.
Watershed Organizations: Insurance Explained
Nonprofit watershed organizations protect essential watersheds and environments. But what do these nonprofits need most from their insurance provider?
During his 17 years with NIA, Wilson served as Chair of ANI, NANI, and AMS and was honored with the title of Chair Emeritus upon his retirement from the boards in 2017.
Historical Societies: Insurance Explained
Nonprofit historical societies preserve the stories and lessons of the past for the benefit of the future. How can insurance best serve these important nonprofits?
The 25th Annual NIA Nonprofit Photo Contest is On!
The first, the largest, and the most popular photo contest exclusively for 501(c)(3) nonprofits (as far as we know) is back!
Symphonies & Orchestras: Insurance Explained
Many communities enjoy live musical performances thanks to the efforts of nonprofit symphonies and orchestras. These nonprofits need insurance — but what coverages do they need most? Here’s what some real NIA members had to say.
From the Claims Files: Physical Restraint
When you’re working with people, their actions and behaviors aren’t always going to be predictable, so you’ve got to be prepared to respond to altercations appropriately, consistently, and effectively — and be able to prove it.
Blue Avocado Recap: September 2025
Learn how nonprofits can proactively plan for troubled times, discover the benefits a specialist can bring, clarify board members' duties with a contract, and explore how to spot "quiet failure" before it can harm your nonprofit.
School Boosters: Insurance Explained
Nonprofit school boosters are a key source of support for the schools in their local community. What do these organizations need from their insurance? Here’s what real NIA members had to say.
Women’s Clubs: Insurance Explained
Nonprofit women’s clubs enable women to support one another and their communities, but they can’t do it without insurance. What types of coverage are most important to these organizations? Here’s what some real NIA members had to say.
Vocational Training: Insurance Explained
Nonprofits that provide career and vocational training provide youth and adults the professional skills they need to succeed. Which insurance coverages are most important to these nonprofits? Here’s what some real NIA members had to say.
From the Claims Files: Retaliation
Thieves and vandals don’t want to work hard. Making your nonprofit a “high-risk, low-reward” target is one of the best ways to protect your property.