Susana Hernandez Martin
The Five Essential Skills of Successful Consultants to Nonprofits
Guest Blog by Don Tebbe, Author, Speaker & Consultant Click here to learn more about my two-day course, Succeeding as a Consultant to Nonprofits: Setting Up Shop & Getting Down to Business, coming to Baltimore on December 6 & 7, 2016. It seems that, at...
The Board’s Mission (should they choose to accept it): Empower Their Nonprofit CEO
Guest post by David Kubacki, Standards for Excellence Licensed Consultant. This post was originally published on the Standards for Excellence Institute® blog. The following Nonprofit CEO blog post was written by Standards for Excellence Licensed...
#GivingTuesday Is Around the Corner!
Only 39 days until #GivingTuesday! The fall weather is here and you know what that means… Pumpkin Spice Lattes, football, Thanksgiving, Black Friday and – our favorite holiday -#GivingTuesday! This year we’re doing things a little differently and...
Constituent Voice: Results from Maryland
Lehn M. Benjamin, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Lilly Family School of Philanthropy & School of Public & Environmental Affairs, Indiana University Do the people you serve have a voice in your organization? In a survey of Maryland Nonprofits members...
Survey Examines Public Charities Investment Reserves – See What 486 Organizations Had to Say
Guest Blog by Dennis Gogarty, CFP, AIF Founder, Study on Nonprofit Investing (SONI) President, Raffa Wealth Management, LLC Now in its fourth year, the annual Study on Nonprofit Investing (SONI) polls public charities and nonprofits on various...
Health Insurance Rates – What’s Up?
Guest Blog by Rob Cannon, Executive Vice President, Gorges & Company, Inc. You have probably heard the news that health care premiums are increasing significantly in Maryland. Generally, premiums for group insurance in Maryland that apply to most nonprofit...
Community Advocacy Wins Major Additional Commitments from Port Covington Development
By Henry Bogdan, Public Policy Director, Maryland Nonprofits Last week representatives from the South Baltimore Six (SB6), the six communities most impacted by the Port Covington redevelopment plan, announced an agreement with project...
The New Overtime Regulations – Is Your Nonprofit Ready?
By Melissa Sines, Education & Accreditation Director, Maryland Nonprofits & Standards for Excellence Institute By now, you’ve heard about the new overtime regulations going into place December 1 and you’ve probably had a chance to think about how this...
Revenues Miss the Mark, Adding to Future Budget Concerns
By Henry Bogdan, Public Policy Director, Maryland Nonprofits State general fund revenues in Fiscal Year 2016 fell $250 million below March estimates, according to the end of year ‘close-out’ by the Bureau of Revenue Estimates. The difference is primarily in...