Mel and Pearl Shaw

Now is the time of year when many dream about gifts we hope to receive that will bring joy and happiness. Some want a pony or a new car. Those…

 Part two Are you looking for grant funding, or even federal funds, for your nonprofit in 2022? Before you start, we have time-saving guidance from Dana Textoris, Managing Director at…

Part 1 Grant funding is the backbone for so many nonprofit organizations. To help you strengthen this aspect of your fundraising we reached out for guidance to Dana Textoris, Managing…

The Tuesday after Thanksgiving is GivingTuesday. It’s an important day for all of us as individuals, families, businesses, faith communities, nonprofits, and more. It’s about taking time to invest in…

We are in the middle of annual fundraising season. Everyone associated with nonprofits is working to identify potential supporters and encourage their giving. For many, this is both the time…

Our column Coloring within the lines raised questions related to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including one about the responsibility of Black organizations. We asked for your opinions and heard back…

We are entering the height of fundraising season! Giving Tuesday is November 30th, and then it is fundraising nonstop until the end of the year. Are you ready? When it…

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) have grown as priorities within business, government, faith organizations, and nonprofits. In many cases this is about creating access and opportunities for those not in…

Emerging businesses and nonprofits – how to build a partnership Nonprofit organizations and emerging businesses can partner for mutual benefit. Working together, each entity can leverage their own assets and…

Which is more valuable: making your organization bigger, or making it better? Are these mutually exclusive? What are the advantages and disadvantages of each? Does bigger and better mean more…