Nonprofit News
Nonprofit Lessons from Mister Rogers
Aug 2 2018Related to: Leadership
With the documentary about Fred Rogers receiving critical acclaim, GuideStar took a look back at lessons the nonprofit sector could take away from his life and legacy in public service.
Mister Rogers was a leader, often in unexpected ways. He wrote characters and storylines into his show at times when they were... Read Article
One Story is More Effective For Donors
Aug 2 2018Related to: Communications & Marketing, Related to: Fund Development
A Jack Russell terrier that survived 24 days alone at sea on an abandoned oil tanker captured the hearts and minds of millions of people, sparking an outpouring of support to the Hawaiian Humane Society and efforts by the U.S. Navy that probably cost a half-million dollars.
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The Grants Collective Shines a Spotlight on Nusenda Foundation
Aug 2 2018Related to: Fund Development
Over $400K in funding to NM Nonprofits. Join The Grants Collective Cooperative Network on August 8, 2018 at 12:00 pm to hear from Robin Brulé, Vice President of Community Relations and Assistant to the President at Nusenda Credit Union, and to learn more about how Nusenda developed its strategic grants process and the inner workings of its corporate and... Read Article
Grief Resource Center Celebrates Two Years
Aug 1 2018Related to: Fund Development
Grief Counseling: Pathways to Healing. On Tuesday, October 23, 2018 from 5:30 -8:30 pm the Grief Resource Center (GRC) invites you to join us at the Pathways to Healing - "Path, Present and Feature" fundraising event at the Albuquerque Publishing Company Office Building. In addition to dinner prepared by local chefs, the evening will include... Read Article
Volunteer Supports Seniors Struggling in Silence
Jul 31 2018Related to: Leadership, Related to: Volunteer Management
Board President Goes Beyond the Call of Duty.Joan Punt exemplifies the ideal volunteer and board member: she's engaged, committed, goes beyond the call of duty, and truly cares about seniors. Joan has served in leadership roles at so many places: Rotary Club of Albuquerque, Soroptimist International of Albuquerque, Silver... Read Article
4 Ways Leaders Can Sustain Volunteer Engagement
Jul 31 2018Related to: Volunteer Management
Find Everyday Moments to Touch the Heart.Leaders of volunteers may support volunteers in many significant ways just through their sheer presence. One simple, and often overlooked task, is offering feedback to volunteers on their performance.
Most of us desire to know how we are doing in our work. Words of affirmation... Read Article
The GRAMMY Museum Opens 2019 Grant Cycle
Jul 31 2018Related to: Fund Development
Funding for Audio Preservation Projects.The GRAMMY Museum is now accepting Letters of Inquiry for their 2019 grant cycle. With funding generously provided by the Recording Academy®, the GRAMMY Museum Grant Program awards grants each year to organizations and individuals for audio preservation projects, as well as scientific research efforts. The program’s... Read Article
New Mexico's Go-To Resource for Nonprofit Management
Jul 30 2018Related to: Communications & Marketing
Over 600 Downloads Upon Release.The Center for Nonprofit Excellence (CNPE) is thrilled to announce that the New Mexico Nonprofit Principles & Practices Guide, the sector's go-to resource for nonprofit operations and governance, exceeded 600 downloads in the first month of release!
Much gratitude and special thanks to everyone... Read Article
Philanthropy in New Mexico Giving Study
Jul 18 2018Related to: Evaluation, Related to: Fund Development
New Mexico Philanthropy and Nonprofit NeedNMAG recently completed the Philanthropy in New Mexico giving study and two reports have resulted from that work over the past year, Philanthropy in New Mexico (2018) and the Outlook for Foundation Giving (2018).
Access the findings about New Mexico philanthropy, the... Read Article
Hands Across Time NM To Launch New Program
Jun 24 2018Related to: Collaboration, Related to: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Related to: Volunteer Management
Home Sharing Program Seeks Participants. Hands Across Time NM (HATNM) Home Sharing will enable people with special needs, either from income or circumstance, to live independent, self-sufficient lives in decent, safe, low-cost homes. HATNM will provide home sharing, self-... Read Article