How to Write Well to Help your Clients and your Bottom Line
Posted:Writing well is an important part of the nonprofit sector, whether it’s for grants, fundraising, compliance reports, client, board, volunteer or staff policies, trainings, work procedures, strategic planning, standard operating procedures, website text or other documentation. Writing that is technically strong is one of your greatest assets to help you communicate your idea and the value […]
U.S. Department of Labor Proposed Overtime Regulation
Posted:The U.S. Department of Labor has proposed an update to the Fair Labor Standards Act, the law dictating what American employees are eligible for overtime pay. These proposed adjustments make more employees eligible for overtime. The full proposed rule updating the overtime salary threshold is available for review. Under the current law for workers to be exempt […]
Governor Announces FY 2020 Budget
Posted:Last week Governor Carney unveiled his proposed budget for FY 2020. DANA held a Budget update on Monday, January 28th with presentations by: Bert Scoglietti from the Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Michelle Stent from the Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS), and Representatives Kevin Hensley and Rebecca Byrd from the Byrd Group. We […]
Local nonprofits face uncertain 2019
Posted:By Peter Osborne Special to Delaware Business Times Call it the Law of Unintended Consequences: The deep cuts the Delaware General Assembly imposed on nonprofits in 2017 have put those organizations in a better position to cope with the uncertainty of the new federal tax bill, concerns about a possible recession entering 2019, and the […]
The Laffey-McHugh Foundation Announces New Executive Director
Posted:Todd Veale will be the New Executive Director of Laffey-McHugh Foundation WILMINGTON, Del. – The Laffey-McHugh Foundation is pleased to announce that Todd Veale will become its new Executive Director later this month. Veale worked for MBNA America Bank, N.A. from 1991-2006 in a number of important executive roles. From 1998-2006, he was a Senior Executive Vice President and […]
When spirit of giving hits, remember your local nonprofits
Posted:By Rob Martinelli Publisher If you are looking to make a last-minute tax-deductible gift to a nonprofit, or thinking about getting involved in the new year, please check out the Delaware Business Times Giving Guide, pictured to the right. The publication showcases 42 Delaware nonprofits and their leadership teams. They serve the region through their […]