Nonprofit News
The Grants Collective Shines a Spotlight on Nusenda Foundation
Aug 2 2018Related to: Fund Development
Over $400K in funding to NM Nonprofits. Join The Grants Collective Cooperative Network on August 8, 2018 at 12:00 pm to hear from Robin Brulé, Vice President of Community Relations and Assistant to the President at Nusenda Credit Union, and to learn more about how Nusenda developed its strategic grants process and the inner workings of its corporate and... Read Article
Grief Resource Center Celebrates Two Years
Aug 1 2018Related to: Fund Development
Grief Counseling: Pathways to Healing. On Tuesday, October 23, 2018 from 5:30 -8:30 pm the Grief Resource Center (GRC) invites you to join us at the Pathways to Healing - "Path, Present and Feature" fundraising event at the Albuquerque Publishing Company Office Building. In addition to dinner prepared by local chefs, the evening will include... Read Article
Volunteer Supports Seniors Struggling in Silence
Jul 31 2018Related to: Leadership, Related to: Volunteer Management
Board President Goes Beyond the Call of Duty.Joan Punt exemplifies the ideal volunteer and board member: she's engaged, committed, goes beyond the call of duty, and truly cares about seniors. Joan has served in leadership roles at so many places: Rotary Club of Albuquerque, Soroptimist International of Albuquerque, Silver... Read Article
4 Ways Leaders Can Sustain Volunteer Engagement
Jul 31 2018Related to: Volunteer Management
Find Everyday Moments to Touch the Heart.Leaders of volunteers may support volunteers in many significant ways just through their sheer presence. One simple, and often overlooked task, is offering feedback to volunteers on their performance.
Most of us desire to know how we are doing in our work. Words of affirmation... Read Article
The GRAMMY Museum Opens 2019 Grant Cycle
Jul 31 2018Related to: Fund Development
Funding for Audio Preservation Projects.The GRAMMY Museum is now accepting Letters of Inquiry for their 2019 grant cycle. With funding generously provided by the Recording Academy®, the GRAMMY Museum Grant Program awards grants each year to organizations and individuals for audio preservation projects, as well as scientific research efforts. The program’s... Read Article
New Mexico's Go-To Resource for Nonprofit Management
Jul 30 2018Related to: Communications & Marketing
Over 600 Downloads Upon Release.The Center for Nonprofit Excellence (CNPE) is thrilled to announce that the New Mexico Nonprofit Principles & Practices Guide, the sector's go-to resource for nonprofit operations and governance, exceeded 600 downloads in the first month of release!
Much gratitude and special thanks to everyone... Read Article
Philanthropy in New Mexico Giving Study
Jul 18 2018Related to: Evaluation, Related to: Fund Development
New Mexico Philanthropy and Nonprofit NeedNMAG recently completed the Philanthropy in New Mexico giving study and two reports have resulted from that work over the past year, Philanthropy in New Mexico (2018) and the Outlook for Foundation Giving (2018).
Access the findings about New Mexico philanthropy, the... Read Article
Hands Across Time NM To Launch New Program
Jun 24 2018Related to: Collaboration, Related to: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Related to: Volunteer Management
Home Sharing Program Seeks Participants. Hands Across Time NM (HATNM) Home Sharing will enable people with special needs, either from income or circumstance, to live independent, self-sufficient lives in decent, safe, low-cost homes. HATNM will provide home sharing, self-... Read Article
Economic Development Grant Cycle Opens
Jun 22 2018Related to: Fund Development
Pooling Resources For Economic Development. The Los Alamos National Laboratory Major Subcontractors Consortium (LANL MSC), in partnership with New Mexico Community Foundation and Los Alamos National Security, is now accepting proposals for the 2018 Economic Development Industry Cluster Grant cycle. Created in 2006, LANL MSC is a... Read Article
A Board of Directors is Responsible for What Exactly?
Jun 16 2018Related to: Board Development, Related to: Financial Management
Michael Barndollar, fundraising consultant, shares a story that highlights why it's so important for nonprofit Boards to have a complete understanding of their legal and fiduciary responsibilities.