Finance and Operations

TheGoodMuse Volunteer Journal #67 –Take a Shower with PETA

Guest Blog by Raegan Payne, Creator of TheGoodMuse and Maryland Nonprofits’ 2014 Annual Conference Keynote Speaker Read the original blog here. Ladies and Gentleman, the following is an account of my weirdest volunteer activity as TheGoodMuse- yet. I had never...

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Greenpeace: A Cautionary Tale of Financial Mismanagement

Guest Blog by Erica McGeachy Crenshaw, CEO of Execute Now! and Associate Member of Maryland Nonprofits Read the original blog here. The blogosphere and nonprofit trade publications are all abuzz with the story of Greenpeace’s loss of $5.2 million thanks to a...

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Workplace Investigation Tips from Sherlock Holmes

Guest Blog by Erin Gloeckner, Project Manager, Nonprofit Risk Management Center, Associate Member of Maryland Nonprofits Read the original blog here. Recently, many of our clients have focused on increasing their readiness to respond to and manage employee complaints,...

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Finding the Right Look: Redesigning a Logo for My Heroes Network

Guest by RedStart Creative, Associate Members of Maryland Nonprofits Read the original blog here… This spring, Redstart Creative began work with My Heroes Network on a comprehensive branding and website package through our Jumpstart Program. Throughout this...

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TheGoodMuse Volunteer Journal: Episode 55 – Nashville Flood Relief

Guest Blog by Raegan Payne, Creator of TheGoodMuse and Keynote Speaker for Maryland Nonprofits’ 2014 Annual Conference “Connecting for Impact” #MDNPAC2014 Read the original blog here. I never go back home. Not just because of the expensive plane...

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The Power of Goals – Free E-Book

Guest Blog by Robert Sheehan, Principal of Sheehan Nonprofit Consulting and Associate Member of Maryland Nonprofits Learn to increase your effectiveness by setting goals as outcomes, not activities. Discover the seven steps to higher levels of performance,...

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Take a Look at Our Books for National Book Lover’s Day!

August 9th is National Book Lover’s Day! What better way to celebrate than to curl up with a great book on a subject near and dear to our hearts: Nonprofits! We’re shining the spotlight on just a few great books available in our online bookstore that are...

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TheGoodMuse Guest Blog, Volunteering Journal #89 – Tree Musketeers

Guest Blog by Raegan Payne, Creator of TheGoodMuse and Keynote Speaker for Maryland Nonprofits’ 2014 Annual Conference “Connecting for Impact” Scholarships Available! Read the original blog here.  I had the pleasure of volunteering for an...

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What You Should Know About the End of Corporate Giving

Guest Blog by Erica McGeachy Crenshaw, CEO, Execute Now! and Associate Member of Maryland Nonprofits Read the original blog here.  As corporate social responsibility evolves, businesses are questioning if traditional philanthropic giving is an antiquated expense line....

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Strategic Planning is the Key to Sustaining Your Nonprofit Organization

Guest Blog by Carolyn Mattocks, Executive Director, I Can Do Anything Organization, Inc., and Member of Maryland Nonprofits What is strategic planning? Strategic planning is an essential process for the sustainability of a nonprofit organization. The term, strategic...

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