5 Trends That Will Shape Fundraising in 2023
Published January 4, 2023 by the Chronicle of Philanthropy GETTY IMAGES As we enter 2023, fundraisers are doing a final tally of year-end campaigns and looking ahead to what the new year might hold. Here are the trends nonprofits will likely encounter as they...
Free Automation Guide from Tech Impact
Most nonprofit organizations do not realize how affordable and accessible automation is. And chances are, most already use it for things like invoicing, payroll, and ordering supplies. This automation guide from Tech Impact provides detailed descriptions of automated...
Cuyahoga County Department of Development: SkillUp 2.0 Program
Train. Get Paid. Grow. Calling all organizations: There is a Cuyahoga County sponsored program ready to support your business or nonprofit professional development and training initiatives. SkillUp’s primary service is simple: We help businesses grow. Here’s how: We...
Fellow Opportunities
BVU is pleased to announce the following opportunities: Cyber Security Fellow - Fieldstone Farm Term: Maximum of 500 hours during 2024Location: 16497 Snyder Road, Chagrin Falls, OH 44023 (Hybrid)Stipend: $10,000 Fieldstone Farm is in the process of engaging a...
Learning Opportunity: Webinar about audit prep
It’s the end of the calendar year, and for many of us that means time to get ready for an audit! Learn how to be prepared – document prep, timelines, and policies – at this 1 hour webinar presented by Marcum. Click here to register for the December 7 webinar.
Adopting a Code of Conduct
With the variety of challenges and issues facing nonprofits (and therefore their boards) these days, adopting a code of conduct may be good practice. Read this Chronicle of Philanthropy letter to the editor to learn more.
The Board’s Role in and Organization’s Financial Resources
Board members have many responsibilities to the nonprofit where they serve, and one of them is to help ensure there are appropriate financial resources. ALL board members need to participate in fundraising with their organizations, and that can take many different...
The Board and DEI
What we're reading today: Blue Avocado's article titled, "7 Ideas for Pushing Your Board Forward in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging" Belonging was a new identifier for me in the IDEA/DEI/DEII space but this article paints a picture of the importance of...
Medical Mutual’s Transformational Volunteer Experience
Rob Zaremsky Director, Business & Community Engagement September 7, 2022“Volunteering should be transformational, not transactional.” This is a phrase that we share on a regular basis during our enhanced volunteering sessions with volunteers from BVU Business...
Happy National Nonprofit Day!
Happy National Nonprofit Day! Darnell Davis, BVU’s Director, Leadership & Strategic Initiatives, outlines ways to get involved with Northeast Ohio nonprofits…and why they need you.