Finance and Operations

“Does Our ‘Donate Now’ Button Require Charitable Registration?” Triggers And Thresholds And Exemptions… Oh My!

Guest Blog by Ron Barrett, National Corporate Research, Ltd. Read the original blog here. Join Ron on June 1st in Baltimore or June 8th in Rockville for Fundraising Regulations – What You Need to Know!    Charities and other organizations that...

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Top Ten Frequently Asked Questions About Charitable Fundraising Registration

Guest Blog by Ron Barrett, National Corporate Research, Ltd. Read the original blog here.  Join Ron on June 1st in Baltimore or June 8th in Rockville for Fundraising Regulations – What You Need to Know!  In the world of nonprofit...

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What Does Success Look Like to You?

Guest Blog by Melanie Spring, Chief Inspiration Officer, Sisarina Read the original blog published in Entrepreneur here. Join Melanie June 10th for the webinar “Social Media 101 for Nonprofits”! Learn More>> Success in business means something...

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Data Systems: What Data Do You Collect & How Do You Manage It?

Guest Blog by Sarah McCruden, Technology and Information Specialist, Carson Research Consulting Join Sarah Wednesday, May 6th to learn how to select the best software for your specific needs, organize your program data & more! Learn more… “I’ve got program...

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Health Insurance – Who needs it?

Guest Blog by Rob Cannon, Executive Vice President, Gorges & Company, Inc. Learn more about Maryland Nonprofits’ insurance and benefit programs available exclusively for our members. Everybody– with few exceptions.   The Affordable Care Act (ACA) included an...

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Moving Beyond Mission: Program Evaluation

By Sawida Kamara, Staff Consultant, Maryland Nonprofits  Program evaluations are an essential tool and best practice for nonprofits to use to collect key information needed to explore whether their operational practices, programs and services, and financial...

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Fundraising Benchmarks for Small Nonprofits ($2M and Under)

By Joanna Joslyn, Project Manager & Principal Consultant, Joslyn Creative View the original blog here. Fundraising Benchmarking is the process of comparing your nonprofit’s performance metrics to industry bests, or the best practices of peer organizations. By...

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Don’t Be Afraid to Brag!

Maryland Nonprofits Members, we want to feature YOUR ORGANIZATION on the homepage of our website!  Please send the items below, or download the form, in an email to Allison Albert...

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Brand-Aid: What’s a brand platform? Why bother?

Guest Blog by Susan Hughes, Principal, Orgonomic, Associate Member of Maryland Nonprofits Stay tuned! Susan Hughes will be leading a Maryland Nonprofits workshop on branding this fall! Read the original blog here. Brand vs. Brand Platform Your brand is the sum total...

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Brand Aid: Simple Strategies to Improve Your Brand Today

Guest Blog by Susan K. Hughes, Principal & Creative Director, Orgonomic, and Associate Member of Maryland Nonprofits Read the original blog here. Did your marketing materials come together on-the-fly? Do you long for stunning and unified communications that serve...

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