Nonprofit News
Women's Self-Sufficiency 2012-13 Grant Process Open
Feb 1 2012The purpose of United Way of Central New Mexico’s Women in Philanthropy Women’s Self-Sufficiency grants is to help create sustainable systemic change in our four-county community through grants that address a continuum of services and the most pressing issues for women.
In 2012-13, Women’s Self-Sufficiency grant funding will focus on programs that Enhance Women’s Employability... Read Article
55 or Older? Take This Leadership Survey!
Feb 1 2012Building Movement Project, in conjunction with Civic Ventures and Clohesy Consulting, is conducting a survey of long-term nonprofit leaders 55 years and older about their plans for the future. The survey, which compliments a series of interviews, is designed to learn about the supports needed for long-term leaders as they plan and when they leave their positions.
If you are a... Read Article
Nonprofit Women of Influence Honorees
Jan 31 2012
The New Mexico Business Weekly’s Women of Influence event spotlights women who are leaders in the state’s industries, professions and organizations — women who excel in the areas of business and community.
This year's honorees in the nonprofit category are:
Jenny Black, Planned Parenthood of New Mexico, Inc.
Jade Bock, Children's... Read Article
New Mexico Finance for Food Survey
Jan 25 2012Do you represent an organization, business, school, farm, agency, or program that works with food or agriculture in New Mexico? If so, we would greatly appreciate your help!
This quick survey is designed to gather and disseminate information about technical assistance, funding and other types of organizations that support food and agricultural entrepreneurs in New Mexico. The... Read Article
IRS Launches New Online Search Tool for Nonprofits
Jan 24 2012The IRS has launched a new online search tool, Exempt Organizations Select Check, to help users more easily find information about tax-exempt organizations. Users can now go to one location on IRS.gov to search for:
Organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (formerly listed in electronic Publication 78). Users may rely on this list in determining... Read ArticleEnhance Your Annual Campaign
Jan 20 201213 Practical Things You Can Do This Year to Enhance Your Annual Campaign
Change from "Annual" to Quarterly. Why do people give? Because they were asked. But what if your once-a-year-opportunity isn't delivered or arrives at a bad time? Opportunity lost. Consider giving supporters quarterly opportunities to invest in your mission...in a variety of ways. Combine email... Read Article
New Exceptional Boards - a BoardSource Blog
Jan 19 2012Related to: Board Development
BoardSource introduced a new blog today! "Exceptional Boards" will focus on what it takes to be a truly exceptional board in today's rapidly changing environment.
Join the conversation at http://exceptionalboards.com/.
And let us know your thoughts on how the Center for Nonprofit Excellence can support you in... Read Article
Translation Software Grant Meeting
Jan 17 2012You are invited to attend an Introduction to a ¡TradúceloAhora! presentation to be offered at the Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, January 19th, at 10 am or at 2 pm.
The presentation will be hosted by SER-Jobs for Progress National, Inc., who is partnering with IBM Corporate Citizenship & Corporate Affairs to help schools and... Read Article
Wells Fargo Funding 2012
Jan 12 2012Wells Fargo has switched to a new cybergrant process for 2012. Guidelines can be found online: https://www.wellsfargo.com/about/charitable/nm_guidelines
Wells Fargo contributes to nonprofit organizations in the areas of
- Arts and Culture
- Civic Engagement
- Community Development
- Environment
- Education
- Human Services
Learn about... Read Article
Realizing the Full Potential of Your Events
Jan 12 2012Related to: Fund Development
The CEO of the regional office of a huge national nonprofit organization knew that something was wrong with the organization’s special events; could I attend the next one and observe?
That next event was a “thank you” affair for donors of fifteen years or more. By definition, the guests were older. Many were elderly. They were invited... Read Article