Community foundations nationwide step up, in different ways, to pandemic response
GRIOT Circle has been a grantee of the Brooklyn COVID-19 Response Fund. By Samantha DrysdaleNonprofit Sector NewsJune 30, 2020 In one…
Clearing initial obstacles, animal shelters brace for possible influx of animals
Photo credit: Humane Society of Carroll County. By Stephen Neukam Karen Baker was ready for a challenge.Baker, executive director of the…
Diveheart teaches SCUBA diving to the disabled
(Picture taken from Diveheart Foundation website) By Vernon Smith Jr.Nonprofit Sector NewsJune 19, 2020 No matter what circumstances or fears…
Sons of Union Veterans hurry to document Civil War graves with almost no funds
By Payal GangishettyNonprofit Sector NewsJune 18, 2020 More than two decades ago, members of the nonprofit Sons of Union Veterans…
Red Cross offering national virtual family assistance plus enhanced services in eight states
By Sam TurnerNonprofit Sector NewsJune 15, 2020 The American Red Cross created a virtual family assistance center to provide national…
After reshaping operations for COVID-19, Meals on Wheels waits for trickles of federal funding
By Stephen NeukamNonprofit Sector NewsJune 12, 2020 As COVID-19 began to grip nearly every facet of daily life, many nonprofits…
Pandemic: Recession Just Beginning, but Nonprofits Start to Think About the Next Ones
By Dane S. ClaussenNonprofit Sector NewsJune 8, 2020 Accountant’s best financial practices say that U.S. nonprofit organizations should always have…
Lobbying in the Age of COVID-19: Is the Nonprofit Sector in the House?
Reposted from 5/20/20 Nonprofit QuarterlyBy Carole Levine and Ruth McCambridge Though the word “lobbying” often brings to mind sleazy activities…
Add Context to COVID-19 Coverage of Nonprofits
Reposted from 5/11/20 National Center for Business JournalismBy Laura Ingalls Fuqua Demand spikes at food pantries. Revenue declines at hospitals.…