Senate Proposed Employer Assessment, A Step Forward:
Yesterday, the Senate Ways & Means Committee released its FY18 budget proposal. Included in this proposal was authorization for the administration to pursue either the employer health care...
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Nonprofit 411: Tips for Designing or Re-Designing Your Non-Profit Website
By Ginger Kroll, Account Manager, Muse Intermedia Over the years Muse Intermedia has designed, redesigned and maintained hundreds of websites. In the past year we’ve worked on a number of large scale...
View ArticleMNN Announces New Board Chair
The Massachusetts Nonprofit Network (MNN) is pleased to announce that Jim Ayres has been elected as the next Chair of the Network’s Board of Directors. Ayres will succeed David Shapiro, CEO of Mentor:...
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2017 Nonprofit Awareness Day
Celebrating the Nonprofit Organizations and Individuals Transforming Communities Every Day On Monday House Speaker Robert DeLeo, Senate President Stan Rosenberg, and Jay Ash, Secretary of Housing and...
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5 Lessons after 50 Years
By Pamela Civins, Executive Director, Boston Partners in Education I’ve had the privilege of leading the nonprofit organization Boston Partners in Education for the last 11 years. When I joined the...
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Nonprofit 411: How to beat the Cybercriminals – A True Story
By Ashley Fontes, Communications Manager, Tech Networks of Boston A few weeks ago, one of our clients was hit with a ransomware software attack that made company files inaccessible, leaving most of...
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Nonprofit 411: Boards of Directors Can (and Should) Align Organizations with...
By Eric Curtis, President, Curtis Strategy The business models of nonprofit organizations are changing fast, but boards of directors are far behind the curve in making governance changes to keep up...
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Nonprofit 411: Email Marketing is Always a Good Investment
By Patricia Roundtree, CEO, Dundee Internet Services Is email marketing a good investment for non-profits? No need to answer, it’s a rhetorical question. Consider this case: the County Rescue Shelter...
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Nonprofit 411: Top 10 Crisis Response Steps
By Chris Dame, Interim Executive Solutions Uh oh. Something has gone wrong at your nonprofit organization. It could be a crisis. You need to manage the crisis, contain the damage and emerge to...
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Tips for Investing in Technology and Moving to a Proactive IT Strategy
By Debbie Crooke, Senior Consultant, and Carmen Mincy, Sales and Marketing Associate, Ninestone Corporation Many nonprofit leadership teams struggle with how to balance technology investments with...
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Nonprofit 411: Is Your Nonprofit Ready for the Unexpected?
By Barbara Andrews, CPA, Senior Audit Manager, KPM & Associates The executive director of a nonprofit organization recently informed me that the agency’s landlord is selling the building that...
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Nonprofit 411: How to Find Money in the Cloud
By Ryan Ecclestone, Director of IT Consulting, Insource Services, Inc. Nonprofit organizations are faced with the challenge of managing their costs and spending and implementing technology to leverage...
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Nonprofit 411: How One Nonprofit Revolutionized Its Employee Healthcare
By Nonstop Wellness Patrick Callihan, executive director of Tech Impact, has made significant changes to his employees’ health insurance in an effort to reduce costs and improve benefits. Taking cues...
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Nonprofit 411: To Build Your Fundraising Capacity, Start With a Plan
by Betsy Gonzalez, Harbor Compliance A national study of fundraising challenges found that 23 percent of nonprofits, and 31 percent of nonprofits with operating budgets under $1 million, had no...
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Nonprofit 411: Workplace Conflict – Is It Always Just About the People?
by Janet Grogan, The Mediation Group The times we live in seem to be exacerbating tensions in the workplace. Hostilities seem to be more overt; they are certainly often more public. Diagnosing the real...
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Nonprofit 411: Driving Diverse, Desired Target-Audience Actions with Online...
By Gail Snow Moraski, Principal and Digital Marketer, Results Communications and Research Anyone who’s held a discussion with me about marketing and development activities knows I’m a huge fan of...
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Nonprofit 411: State-Sponsored 401k Plan for Massachusetts Nonprofits
Expanding Benefits as an Employee Retention Tool Just Got Easier by State Treasurer Deborah B. Goldberg One of every organization’s most valuable assets are the people who work there. With more rapid...
View ArticleIn End-of-Year Fundraising, Consider Tax Reform in Your Pitches
The end of the calendar year is typically a time of frenzied fundraising for many of our members. This year is no different- except that last week, the federal tax bill passed the House and Senate. It...
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Nonprofit 411: Getting Everything Done
By Annette Rubin, Certified Professional Coach, Founder of Coaching to Potential In the nonprofit world there always seems to be too much work and too few resources, but by focusing on what really...
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Nonprofit 411: Finding Opportunities in the New Tax Law
by George Zoglio, Principal, Zoglio Financial Management Solutions “Finding opportunity is a matter of believing it is there” – Barbara Corcoran, entrepreneur, business leader, and “Shark Tank”...
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