College of DuPage has been in the news recently for all the wrong reasons. There are accusations that the college and its related foundation have given substantial business to board members without competitive bids and without disclosure under any sort of conflict of interest policy. The result is … [Read more...] about COLLEGE OF DUPAGE: A STUDY OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
An Introduction to Planned Giving Fundraising
Planned Giving – An Important Part of Fundraising Did you know that only 5% of the nation’s wealth is in cash? If you only ask for cash donations (and too many organizations do), you’ve left a lot of money on the table. If you want your organization to be around in 10 years, you better make … [Read more...] about An Introduction to Planned Giving Fundraising
Paying Attention to The Details-Annual Filings for NFPs
PAYING ATTENTION TO THE DETAILS-ANNUAL FILINGS Administrative work isn’t fun, but ignore it at your peril Small and mid-size nonprofits are usually short on staff and often don’t understand or put off (at their peril) important reports that must be filed. We will discuss the most important reports … [Read more...] about Paying Attention to The Details-Annual Filings for NFPs
