Mel and Pearl Shaw

Ekundayo Bandele, the founder and CEO of Hattiloo Theatre in Memphis, Tennessee, talks with Mel Shaw of Saad & Shaw. Part two of a two-part series. Mel Shaw: How did…

An interview with Ekundayo Bandele, Founder and CEO of Hattiloo Theatre. Part one of a two-part series. We had the opportunity to interview Ekundayo Bandele, the founder and CEO of…

Millennials aren’t the only ones clamoring for yesteryear. The telephone is a primary means of inbound and outbound communication for many businesses and nonprofits. Do you wonder why board members,…

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Special events are an integral part of nonprofit life and fundraising. They can be a fun way to build relationships, raise money, and increase awareness. They can also drain resources…

As 2019 – and the decade – comes to a close, take a moment to ask the critical questions. We all believe in what we are doing. We believe in…

As you decide who’s been naughty and who’s been nice, remember the nonprofits that make our “nice” every day of the year. Giving Tuesday is a “global generosity movement” that…

With less than 45 days to make or succeed your fundraising goal, it’s time to put a “red zone” plan of action in place. In football, the red zone is…

It is so easy for THANK YOU to fall through the cracks. Yes, you are focusing on getting last minute gifts in the door, but don’t forget to say thank…

You can spend your time looking for that “perfect” person to hire or you can look within your organization for hidden talent you can develop. Finding the right people to…