Giving Tuesday has been celebrated on the fifth day after Thanksgiving since 2011. It started as a response to consumerism and commercialization around the holiday shopping blitz. Since then, it’s become an international movement of charitable giving for nonprofits. Social…
Federal laws often have many components and they’re filled with complicated information that’s hard for a lot of people to understand. These are uncertain times, especially for charitable nonprofit organizations. During this difficult time, it’s important for nonprofits and everyone…
It was only a month ago that cybersecurity was one of the most concerning items on nonprofit boardroom agendas. The COVID-19 crisis has now placed heightened urgency around the need for sound cybersecurity strategy. In considering a total risk management…
A nonprofit’s mission rules the day. Despite whatever is going on in the world, nonprofits must continue to provide services because they play a vital role in our society. Yet, when a crisis occurs, nonprofits are often the hardest hit.…
Nonprofit organizations are in the unique position of having to provide support for the community while needing support from other parts of the community. A health crisis like COVID-19 is a major disruptor in the nonprofit world. This is a…
Parents beam with pride as they send their young adult children off to colleges and universities. It’s the board’s job to provide the proper oversight that will ensure that the institution will give them a proper education that will serve…
For many decades the main tools that boards used were paper, writing utensils, and their minds. Today, board management is more complex than ever before, and it requires more sophisticated tools than in the past. Boards are more heavily scrutinized…
Before the recession of 2008, it was generally assumed that higher education institutions were performing well in most, if not every regard. Since then, the leadership of colleges and universities has been more heavily scrutinized to ensure that they’re operating…
Advanced technology has brought many solutions for businesses. At the same time, it’s created greater potential for criminals to engage in cyberattacks. Cyberattacks have become so commonplace that it’s becoming one of companies’ highest priorities. In fact, about 40% of…
Every industry uses technology in one form or another and most companies increase the number or sophistication of the digital processes they use a little every year. In some industries, nearly every aspect of the business uses technology, from human…
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