by BVU Team | Sep 16, 2020
Using Data to Drive Decisions flier An integrated approach to compensation, benefits, retirement, employee communications and workplace culture is always central to success, but what’s worked in the past won’t necessarily be sufficient moving forward. By accessing and...
by BVU Team | Sep 14, 2020
Well-meaning nonprofit grant seekers—and the foundations that fund them—too often speak a common language in grant proposals. Labels like “underserved” and “underrepresented” can be a shorthand that disempowers the very people and groups that our institutions aim to...
by BVU Team | Sep 9, 2020
CPE available for this upcoming one-day event with HW&Co. Sessions include Contribution Revenue Recognition: Best Practices, Pandemic-Related Government Relief Funds, Tax Updates and Giving Trends, Tips for Taking the Workplace Virtual, and 25 Things Nonprofits...
by BVU Team | Sep 8, 2020
By Helen Weeber, CPA Director, HW Nonprofit Advisors What do you think of when you hear the word “branding”? Chances are, you think of a retailer or other for-profit business trying to attract customers. While branding is important for businesses, it’s also critical...
by BVU Team | Sep 1, 2020
Volunteers step up in times of crisis, finding new ways to volunteer their time, energy, and skills to the nonprofit organizations that so desperately need them. Read more about a recent study that shows the impact and importance of volunteering in especially...
by BVU Team | Aug 31, 2020
Click here to learn more about an on-demand webcast of “Wellness Reset: For Personal, Family and Professional Well-Being” presented by Oswald.
by BVU Team | Aug 31, 2020
BoardSource Vice President of Leadership Initiatives Jim Taylor shares his personal experience with nonprofits recruiting for board diversity in this blog post.
by BVU Team | Aug 27, 2020
By Molly Golish-Hanley Nonprofits and businesses alike are dealing with return to work challenges. It is easy to feel a little lost without knowing exactly who to contact for guidance in these unprecedented times. Prompted by a BVU hosted “Ask the Expert” event, Chris...
by BVU Team | Aug 25, 2020
Go LIVE for Equity 2.0 will feature interviews & discussions with local and national leaders fighting on the front lines for racial equity. This free series runs on Fridays from September 11 through October 2. Register here.
by BVU Team | Aug 25, 2020
People with disabilities are often the recipients of service, but the ability to help and serve others has no limits. This panel answers the question of why service is important while exploring a variety of opportunities to serve others and promote the common good....
by BVU Team | Aug 20, 2020
Volunteers make a huge impact in Northeast Ohio but utilizing our volunteers requires safety checks and creativity during COVID-19. Check out the Crain’s Cleveland Business online or here.
by BVU Team | Aug 19, 2020
By Heather Englander There are still many safe ways to volunteer during COVID-19. Volunteers from every industry enjoy the comradery of group projects. Volunteers can still have a shared experience even while maintaining proper social distancing. The purpose of...
by BVU Team | Aug 11, 2020
This case study by Bridgespan shares how a Boston cultural institution navigated uncertainty to make key strategic decisions for its future. Click here to read on.
by BVU Team | Aug 11, 2020
Read this Nonprofit Times article to learn more about the challenges of and importance of diversifying a board’s composition to include racial and age diversity. Click here to read on.
by BVU Team | Aug 4, 2020
Charity Navigator has announced its new Encompass Rating System that provides comprehensive evaluations for more than 150,000 nonprofits. Learn about the new rating system and how your organization can take advantage of the visibility, credibility, and legitimacy of...
by BVU Team | Jul 22, 2020
The Federal Reserve has announced details for two new Main Street loan programs for nonprofits. Click here to read more in this article by HW&Co.
by BVU Team | Jul 21, 2020
Volunteers are critical to the success of nonprofit organizations, and each year Independent Sector does research to estimate the value of a volunteer hour. Click here to read more about the value of volunteer time.
by BVU Team | Jul 20, 2020
Check out FMA’s PPP Toolbox for guidance, a forgiveness application simulator and estimator, FTE guidance and estimator, and much more. See more.
by BVU Team | Jul 20, 2020
Read this article for guidance from the Association of International CPAs on factors affecting the loan forgiveness applications, preparation recommendations, and a call for patience. Read on.
by BVU Team | Jul 15, 2020
Now that fundraising and friend-raising events aren’t happening with as much frequency, how do we tell our organization’s story virtually? Click here to get to the Network for Good webinar, scheduled for July 15 at 1pm.