by BVU Team | Dec 7, 2021
By Kate Hubben, Vice President, NFP With a national labor shortage, it’s more important than ever to protect the quality of your employee benefit plans to attract and retain employees. For a non-profit organization, those stakes can be even higher because you have to...
by BVU Team | Jul 26, 2021
Tim Raimey, healthcare performance improvement KPMG professional has served his country through military service and his community through nonprofit board service. What nonprofit causes get you up in the morning? I don’t just want to keep...
by BVU Team | Jun 23, 2021
By Emily Foote-Huth, Cleveland Foundation The COVID-19 pandemic presented a number of challenges for local organizations – from the health and safety of staff and clients to the disruption of services and financial uncertainty. Many of these issues landed on human...
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 | Jun 2, 2020
By Elizabeth Voudouris Nonprofits in Northeast Ohio address our community’s most complex and challenging issues. Nonprofit boards that prioritize and support diversity and inclusion are better positioned to navigate and address this work. Eighty-four percent of...
by BVU Team | Apr 10, 2020
At BVU, we work with over 800 nonprofits each year, and from this unique vantage point, we have an intimate view of trends in the nonprofit sector. In addition to business continuity and financial scenario planning, nonprofits may sometimes need to consider strategic...
by Macin Sheeder | Mar 4, 2020
Follow these steps for a successful employee volunteer project that is good for both your team and the organization you are serving. 1) Start with the need. The first question you should ask when you call or email a nonprofit is, “How can we help?” After...
by Melanie Meyer | Apr 9, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CLEVELAND, OHIO – Today, Business Volunteers Unlimited (BVU) announced Randell McShepard as the recipient of the 2019 Richard W. Pogue Civic Leadership Award. McShepard, a longtime community leader, receives the Pogue Award the year after its...