Nonprofit News
Board Orientation Program to Begin Soon
Aug 6 2019Related to: Board Development
Nonprofit leadership is critical for maintaining a thriving nonprofit sector and delivering services to our communities. The Board Orientation Program, presented in partnership with the Santa Fe Community Foundation and SCORE Santa Fe, provides active nonprofit board members with support, knowledge, and skill-building around the fundamentals of nonprofit... Read Article
5 Tips for Selecting Skilled Board Members
Jul 30 2019Related to: Board Development
More than half — 58 percent — of nonprofit leaders report that it is difficult to recruit new members1. Yet, selecting the right board members is the best way to ensure that your organization is successful.
Check out these 5 tips for selecting skilled board members who have a passion for your mission:
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Three Tips for Developing a Program Budget
Jul 30 2019Related to: Financial Management
Budget planning is an integral part of program planning. “Think of the budget as the bones of the program,” said Barbara Floersch, chief of training and curriculum of The Grantsmanship Center in Los Angeles, Calif.
“Without the bones, the program can’t go anywhere. Never wait until the whole program is planned before figuring out what it will... Read Article
ARCF Accepting Proposals for Funding
Jul 17 2019Related to: Fund Development
Albuquerque Rotary Charitable Foundation Proposal Guidelines 1. Introduction The Albuquerque Rotary Charitable Foundation (ARCF) is a 501(c)3 charitable foundation formed and supported by the Rotary Club of Albuquerque (RCA). ARCF and RCA are pleased to announce that we are accepting proposals from qualified organizations for... Read Article
Race to Lead Survey to Launch July 17th
Jul 1 2019Related to: Advocacy, Related to: Collaboration, Related to: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Related to: Evaluation, Related to: Leadership
We are excited to let you know that Building Movement Project will be conducting a second round of our Race to Lead Survey in New Mexico. The survey is open to anyone working in the nonprofit sector. This confidential survey will ask... Read Article
Adolescent Girls of Color Open Grant Cycle
Jul 1 2019Related to: Fund Development
NewMexicoWomen.Org is excited to announce that from 2019 - 2021, our gender justice and healing work will include intentional support for organizations and programs specifically serving adolescent girls of color. We invite community partners from around the state to apply for our 2019 grant cycle, which opens today!
The objectives of the 2019... Read Article
LANL MSC 2019 Economic Development Grant Cycle Now Open
Jun 27 2019Related to: Fund Development
LANL MSC 2019 Economic Development Grant Cycle Opens Tomorrow
Los Alamos National Lab Major Subcontractors Consortium (LANL MSC), in partnership with New Mexico Foundation and Triad National Security, LLC, is now accepting proposals for the 2019 economic development grant cycle. The grant application deadline is 5 pm, July 18.
Created in 2006... Read Article
Wells Fargo Donated $9 Million to Support New Mexico Nonprofits in 2018
Jun 20 2019https://newsroom.wf.com/press-release/corporate-social-responsibility/wells-fargo-donated-9-million-support-new-mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wells Fargo announced the company donated nearly $9 million through 201 grants to local nonprofits, schools and community organizations in 2018 to help the communities and people of New Mexico.
Wells Fargo’s... Read Article
Talent Academy Raises $9,500,000 for New Mexico Nonprofits
Jun 14 2019Related to: Fund Development
Albuquerque, NM June 14, 2019 -- The Talent Academy for grant professionals, a four-month professional development program run by The Grants Collective, has helped 29 New Mexican nonprofit organizations refine their grant seeking processes and secure over $9.5 million in grant funding during the first year after completing the fellowship. The Talent Academy... Read Article
Finding Joy by Helping Kids
Jun 12 2019Related to: Volunteer Management
At 75, Beverly Wilson has experienced significant life and health changes in the last 5 years and began to realize that she was becoming isolated and, often, lonely. Through a serendipitous serious of events, Beverly saw a half-page ad in the Oasis catalog about a tutoring program and, later, received an enticing email about the... Read Article