Shameless promotion or Marketing 101?
Marketing has the allure of being the “glamorous” side of business, especially when compared to I.T., Finance or Accounting. Inarguably, …
Author Archives: Kathi Shamer
Thought for the Day
A little common sense, good will, and a tiny dose of unselfishness could make this goodly earth an earthy paradise. …
Roll the dice? Really?
You may think that receiving a grant award is a lot like a “roll of the dice”. Not necessarily. There …
Wealthy Donating Smaller Share of Income to Charity, Study Find
OCTOBER 7, 2014 Philanthropy News Digest In the wake of the Great Recession, the wealthiest Americans are giving less of …
Thoughtful vs Thoughtless Giving – Derrick Feldman
Are you a thoughtful giver? A simple question, right? But think about it. How much thought do you really put …
Lifting Youth Lives
The Board of Directors of Chesapeake Center for Youth Development Cordially invite you to attend the 40th Year Anniversary Celebration. …
Lions, Tigers and Bears or Filing the Form 990
What is the Form 990? Form 990 is an annual reporting return that certain federally tax-exempt organizations must file with …
Quote of the Week
“If you want one year of prosperity, grow grain. If you want ten years of prosperity, grow trees. If you …
A Horse of a Different Color
Several years ago, Robert Fulglum wrote a book titled, “All I Really Need to Know, I Learned in Kindergarten”. This …
Food for Thought
It’s about alignment—between your mission, your strategic plan, and the needs of your community. Don’t write a grant for a …
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