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Upwardly Global: Bridging the Opportunity Gap for Skilled Immigrants

Tech Soup

Currently operating in Chicago, New York, the San Francisco Bay Area, and Silver Spring, Maryland, Upwardly Global also supports clients across the U.S. Staff members evaluate how its participants are contributing to the economy, how their incomes are growing, and their job retention rates. through its Job Seeker Services Program.

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Stewardship at a Small NPO Starts with Gratitude

NonProfit Hub

Jennifer Pelton, Director of Development for the Public Justice Center of Maryland, kicked off the day with a simple yet effective reminder for fundraisers—gratitude is the place that all donations stem from. Donor Retention Featured Fundraising' Look out, Baltimore—there are fundraisers invading the harbor.

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7 End-of-Year Fundraising Campaigns We Love

Qgiv

Through adoption and pet retention programs, a low-cost mobile spay and neuter clinic, lifesaving shelter transfer partnerships, extensive volunteer and foster networks, and a trap-neuter-return program for community cats, Brother Wolf Animal Rescue impacts the lives of thousands of animals each year in the Western North Carolina region.

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Are Social Enterprises Viable Models for Funding Nonprofits?

ASU Lodestar Center

Benefit corporations, created in Maryland in 2010, differ from L3Cs in that they are required to operate under specific standards set forth by B Lab, itself a nonprofit organization (Powell et al., L3Cs were specifically designed to help social entrepreneurs raise capital from a much broader range of investors.

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