The Delaware Grant Makers and the Delaware Alliance for Nonprofit Advancement announce their partnership in developing a data resource that will provide comprehensive information about the Delaware nonprofit sector. Nonprofit, foundation and government leaders have long sought a means to understand which nonprofits are providing what services and where in the state. The urgency of the need emerged […]

The Delaware Alliance for Nonprofit Advancement has set a presentation on overtime laws for nonprofit organizations from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Friday, Sept. 30, at the CHEER Center in Georgetown. The Department of Labor has issued revised overtime regulations that will apply to all organizations including nonprofits starting Thursday, Dec. 1. The revisions reflect a significant change in […]

For Immediate Release: WILMINGTON – The Delaware Alliance for Nonprofit Advancement (DANA) (delawarenonprofit.org) and the Delaware Grantmaker’s Association (DGA) (delawaregrantmakers.org) are pleased to announce their partnership in developing a data resource that will provide comprehensive information about the Delaware nonprofit sector. Nonprofit, foundation and government leaders have long sought a means to understand which nonprofits are providing what […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Delaware – The Department of Labor has issued revised overtime regulations that will apply to all organizations, including nonprofits starting December 1, 2016. The revisions reflect a significant change in how employers can determine which employees qualify for overtime pay. These revisions will have a considerable impact on nonprofit employers. On September 28, 29 and […]

Cyber attacks are costing business around the world an estimated $400 billion a year, an expense that’s only expected to keep growing. Major corporations and small businesses are not the only enterprises at risk of losing valuable personal data and finances to hackers. Nonprofits are just as vulnerable, particularly given their relatively limited resources to protect themselves […]

This past week I had the opportunity to facilitate discussions on board excellence across the state.  25 Board leaders participated in learning more about the six areas on which boards of directors can focus for improved board performance.  As the session got underway, I posed this question:  What does an excellent board make possible? At […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wilmington, Del. – The catalyst to transform Delaware’s nonprofit organizations may not be an influx of money or resources, but rather a fundamental shift in the questions asked by their leadership. On Tuesday, the Delaware Alliance for Nonprofit Advancement (DANA) centered its annual conference on the theme of “catalytic leadership” – keynote speaker Hildy […]

More than 275 members of the state’s nonprofit community attended the Delaware Alliance for Nonprofit Advancement Annual conference at the Chase Center on the Riverfront. Keynote speaker Hildy Gottlieb shared an innovative method of reshaping questions in order to bring out the best in people and situations as part of the event’s theme of “catalytic leadership.” From left: Michael Kumer, Hildy […]

For Immediate Release: At the Delaware Safety Council, we are constantly evaluating the safety and wellness needs of Delawareans, up and down the state, from every walk of life. After speaking with countless members of our community, we have collaborated with a highly decorated veteran of the Delaware State Police to develop a Personal Safety and Self Defense […]