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Celebrating 25 Years of Innovation and Impact: Reflecting on Our Journey

The MatrixFiles

I say “officially” because May 1 is the date on our incorporation papers, but the real date is April 22, when I opened up shop in shared office space in Georgetown, Washington, DC. Full of Gratitude As I reflect on 25 years of being in business, I am filled with gratitude. Matrix Group is officially 25 years old today.

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A Volunteer Hour In U.S. Jumps To $33.49

The NonProfit Times

per hour, followed closely by Washington state at $40.28. No dollar estimate can fully reflect the value of volunteers to the well-being of our communities and our nation, but organizations use this number to quantify the importance of volunteering.” The lowest state value was in Mississippi at $25.42. It was $15.82 The increase of 5.3

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Greater Washington Give to the Max Day Training Event

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’ve had a lot of experience with online contests, both as a participant (winner) and working two reflection papers for the Case Foundation ‘s America’s Giving Challenge. NStreet Village : N Street Village is a community of empowerment and recovery for homeless and low-income women in Washington, D.C.

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Black women and gender-expansive nonprofit leaders: Combating the absence of trust 

Candid

A group of concerned nonprofit leaders in the Washington, D.C. Those conversations led to the Washington Area Women’s Foundation ’s (WAWF) report Thrive As They Lead: Advancing the Infrastructure to Support Black Women Leaders in the D.C. when leaders ask for help that requires resources.

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Donors Critical To Future Of Healthcare NPOs

The NonProfit Times

“Philanthropy was once viewed as a ‘nice to have’ but is increasingly a critical part of hospitals’ strategic plans and how they are funding growth,” said Lanahan, who is currently doubling as interim managing director for the Advisory Board’s Philanthropy Leadership Council in Washington, D.C.

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Four need-to-know tips when it’s time to buy an AMS

Nimble AMS

The Nimble AMS team will see you at AMS Fest 2022 on November 16-17 in Washington, DC. Reflect on your old software and create a strategy for buying new tech by asking the following questions: . We can’t wait to reconnect with members of the association space and show off all Nimble AMS can do for your organization.

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Investigating and Improving the Questions You Ask Grantees

sgEngage

Back in the mid-2010s, I served as chair of the selection committee for the Washington, DC region’s biggest award recognizing excellence in nonprofit management. Your application should reflect an awareness of these changes, otherwise you might come across as indifferent to the shifts in society and the sector. Take it out.