SAN DIEGO – Darlene Marcos Shiley asked a room full of healthcare fundraisers a question: “What in life isn’t work pressing hard for?” As president of the Shiley Foundation in Pauma Valley, Calif., she questioned the wisdom of a funder standing in a room of more than 700 fundraisers at the annual international conference of the Association of Healthcare Philanthropy (AHP).
Paul G. Allen, one of the inaugural signers of The Giving Pledge and one of the leading philanthropists of the 21st century, died Monday in Seattle, Wash., of complications of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. He was 65 years old.
Since Hurricane Florence made landfall in the Carolinas last month, fundraisers large and small have sprouted up to help those in need.
Training and developing employees at nonprofits has a tendency to be problematic. Organizations have smaller budgets than most of their for-profit counterparts and employees who don’t have much extra time.
Officials at the White House have reached out to Susan G. Komen for the Cure founder Nancy Brinker as a potential replacement for outgoing United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley, according to CNN. Haley announced earlier this week that she would be stepping down.
The price of a First Class stamp would rise 10 percent, from 50 cents to 55 cents, and other classes of mail heavily used by nonprofits would see price hikes next year that are twice the rate of inflation under a proposal by the United States Postal Service (USPS).
Blackbaud and Microsoft are jointly investing in an Integrated Cloud Initiative for Nonprofit and co-launching a product to accelerate cloud innovation across the mission lifecycle.
Nonprofit leaders across the nation are lamenting the inability to fill open positions in their organizations. Organizations need to be known as a great place to work.
Eight months after its president and chief executive officer resigned, the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) continues efforts to improve.
The internal audit (IA) function is vital to the health of any nonprofit, regardless of mission or scope. The audit committee and its individual members are crucial partners in safeguarding the integrity, purpose and, ultimately, the success of organizations. They often face challenges navigating a strained regulatory environment, all while trying to do more with less. Here’s a list of the top 10 challenges keeping internal auditors up at night, and possible remedies to help continue the critical work.
Nonprofit-focused accounting firm Raffa, P.C. was merged into Marcum LLP effective October 1. The Raffa team joined Marcum’s Not-for-Profit Practice group, which will be known…
SAN DIEGO – Darlene Marcos Shiley asked a room full of healthcare fundraisers a question: “What in life isn’t work pressing hard for?” As president…
Douglas Dillon, CFRE, has been appointed chief executive officer of consulting firm Jerold Panas Linzy & Partners (JPL&P). Dillon has been involved with JPL&P for…
Make-A-Wish America will have a leader in the new year. The Board of Directors selected Richard K. Davis to succeed David Williams as president and…