Nonprofit News
Community Discussion: Addressing the Root Causes of Childhood Trauma
Feb 8 2018Related to: Advocacy
The Santa Fe Community Foundation is proud to share the work of staff member, Dr. Katherine Ortega Courtney. Her current book, Anna Age 8: The data-driven prevention of childhood trauma and maltreatment, will be discussed in Santa Fe on Friday, February 23, 2018.
We must disrupt the current systems that allow childhood trauma and maltreatment... Read Article
Family Promise Releases Mid-Year Report
Feb 6 2018Related to: Evaluation
Programmatic Outcomes Exceed Expectations.Starting the year, Family Promise set a goal of serving 21 families in the shelter program where they are given the stability to save money, find employment, enroll in school, and build the skills they need to get into their own home and become independent.
Shelter Program SuccessCurrently, 15... Read Article
Local Artists & Creators Needed
Feb 5 2018Related to: Fund Development
Help End Homelessness for Children & Youth.The New Mexico Coalition to End Homelessness (NMCEH) invites local artists and creators to contribute an item that explores the concept of "home" for the "Home is Where the Art Is" Silent Auction.
NMCEH is seeking creations that explore the question of: What makes the place we live in feel like... Read Article
Don't Miss the 2018 Funders Forum | Feb 13th
Feb 1 2018Related to: Fund Development
Meet the Largest Funders in New MexicoThe Association of Fundraising Professionals of New Mexico invites you to the 2018 Funders Forum. At this unique event you will be able to personally meet with some of the largest funders in New Mexico, including private foundations and corporations. You'll hear them discuss the basic facts relevant to their grant... Read Article
Funding for Child Health & Wellness Outcomes
Jan 30 2018Related to: Fund Development
Attend a Wellness Fund Information Session.The Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico (CFSNM) Wellness Fund Grant will be opening soon. To prepare for this grant cycle, CFSNM will be hosting an informational session which will walk grantees through the application and also give the opportunity for a Q & A session. Organizations... Read Article
Nonprofit Tip of the Month: Maximizing Multi-Generational Teams
Jan 29 2018Related to: Leadership
Avoid Conflict by Asking Why, Not What.Career and management consultant, Bruncha Milaszewski suggests getting a handle on the "why behind the what" to leverage the strengths of your team.
Funding for Nonprofits that Prepare Native Students for College
Jan 25 2018Related to: Fund Development
Increasing Graduation Rates of Native StudentsNew Mexico Community Foundation is excited to announce the opening of the 2018 grant cycle for the Native American Preparatory Scholars (NAPS) Fund, an initiative and endowment fund that supports increasing the college graduation rates of New Mexico Native American students.
The 2018 NAPS Fund... Read Article
Volunteer Finds Joy in Caring for Others
Jan 24 2018Related to: Volunteer Management
"The Time I Give Makes a Difference." My name is Celia Owens and I am a volunteer at Coming Home Connection (CHC.) As a volunteer, I feel so rewarded because I know that the time I give makes the difference between a person being able to remain in their own home or being forced by circumstances to live in a facility. I go once a week to help a... Read Article
Albuquerque Community Foundation Currently Accepting Proposals
Jan 23 2018Related to: Fund Development
ACF Opens Competitive Grant ProgramThe Albuquerque Community Foundation is currently accepting proposals in the following fields-of-interest:
Arts & Culture Education Environmental & Historic PreservationThis year, letters-of-intent will not be accepted during the 2018 Competitive Grant Program.
In an effort to make grant... Read Article
Tax Reform Implications for Exempt Organization Employers and Employees
Jan 19 2018Related to: Financial Management, Related to: Human Resources
Key Provisions for Tax-Exempt Organizations.On December 22, President Donald Trump signed the most significant tax reform legislation in more than 30 years. While the overhaul has wide-ranging implications throughout American business and society, numerous provisions will affect tax-exempt organizations, including public... Read Article