Standards for Excellence
What Should You Include In Your Marketing Plan?
This guest post is by Rebecca Stevens Teaff of Redstart Creative, presenter of “Marketing Essentials: What Should Be In Your Plan?”, part of the Speak Up, Speak Out track at this year’s conference. Learn more and register here:...
Understanding Autism
This guest post is by Trish Kane of Pathfinders for Autism, co-presenter of Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorders Through the Lifespan, part of the MARFY – Excellence in Service track at this year’s conference. Learn more and...
Energized Leadership
This guest post is by Chrissy M. Thornton, Executive Director of the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation, and presenter of “Energized Leadership,” part of the Leadership Development track at our 25th Annual Conference. Learn more...
Finding My Self-Care Practice
This guest post is by Jackie Pearce Garrett of HGVenture, LLP, presenter of “Self-Care,” part of the Leadership Development track. Learn more about the conference and register here: bit.ly/MANOAC17. My self-care journey started from a...
FREE On-Demand Learning to Help You Meet Your Mission, Raise More Money, and Strengthen Your Board!
Through a new partnership with NonprofitReady.org and the Cornerstone OnDemand Foundation, we are expanding our educational offerings so you can take advantage of over 300 on-demand learning resources for you and your organization! Topics include fundraising,...
Motivate Your Board to Fundraise!
This guest post is by Derry Deringer of Deringer Consulting, LLC, presenter of Win at Engaging Your Board Members in Fund Development, part of the STRONGER ORGANIZATIONS, STRONGER NETWORKS track. Learn more about the conference and register...
The Knowledge is Already in the Room
This guest post is by Pamela Ruiz, presenter of How to Manage Organizational Change, part of the STRONGER ORGANIZATIONS, STRONGER NETWORKS track. Learn more about the conference and register here: bit.ly/MANOAC17. Your organization’s...
POLICY UPDATE: Protect Nonprofits from Partisan Politics
The rider approved by the U.S. House Appropriations Committee on the appropriations bill, and several other legislative challenges, seeks to weaken or repeal the Johnson Amendment that protects all 501(c)(3) organizations from being polarized and diverted from their...
POLICY UPDATE: Budget, Healthcare, Non-Partisanship and Overtime Rules
FEDERAL BUDGET We circulated a sign-on letter to Governor Hogan asking him to speak out publicly against the cuts in federal programs and protections now being considered in Congress. If you missed that request, we urge you to read and sign that letter here. As...
Maryland Nonprofits Congratulates 25th Anniversary Awardees
Maryland Nonprofits recognizes the following individuals who have played integral roles in forming or leading the organization over the past 25 years. Each leader made an important contribution in guiding Maryland Nonprofits from naissance to the thriving...