ARPA Spending Clarified
From Washington Nonprofits: We'd like to share some important updates about the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and how it can be spent. ...
Employee Rewards Done Right!
Rewarding employees can be tricky business. Unfortunately, despite your best efforts to provide meaningful rewards to your employees,...
Corporations and Philanthropy Underwrite a New Era of Community Finance With Racial Equity Focus
By Dan Parks, The Chronicle of Philanthropy JANUARY 10, 2022 Since the killing of George Floyd, corporations and private foundations have...
When is a Strategy not a Strategy?
Thanks to Harvard Business Review for this insightful look at strategic planning and where we can fail at reaching our goals: ...
9 Ways Board Members Can Raise Money…Without Fundraising!
I’ll admit it, I’ve been on a board fundraising kick lately in the blog (here and here). I just think that if your nonprofit is going to...
The Seven Deadly Sins of Executive Compensation
Most of the problems with executive compensation tend to originate within a few categories. I have attempted to summarize these and look...
Ten Biggest Mistakes Boards and Executives Make
Ten Biggest Mistakes Boards and Executives Make “To err is human,” and as we all ruefully know, nonprofit board members and executive...
Thinking of Joining a Board? Ask These Questions First
A female bank vice president was asked to join a not-for-profit (NFP) board and asked me what questions she should ask before she joined....
Online Training – The Role of NP Board Members in Revenue Generation
The Role of Nonprofit Board Members in Revenue Generation is a new online interactive course designed by the Cornerstone OnDemand...
Fundraising is Fundamental
Another blogger I really like is William R. Mott. Take a look at one of his posts on Board Development and fundraising for some thoughts...
Change is Always Tough
Here are a few tips for handling life’s changes with grace and ease:
















