The Delaware Alliance for Nonprofit Advancement has launched its spring semester of nonprofit trainings across the state. These courses were made possible thanks to a generous grant from Discover Bank. Collaboration skills ranked as a top priority for social sector leadership for the next five to 10 years In the 2015 report Leveraging Social Sector Leadership, from the […]

The Delaware Alliance for Nonprofit Advancement will host nonprofit training sessions in the spring. “The Multiplier Effect for Improved Outcomes” will be held from 9 a.m. to noon March 24 at the Delaware Community Foundation, 36 the Circle, Georgetown. Participants will learn the collective impact approach to social problems. Instructor Peggy Geisler will lead the workshop. The cost […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Georgetown, DE – The Delaware Alliance for Nonprofit Advancement (DANA) has launched its Spring Semester of nonprofit trainings across the state, and March’s events are expected to set the bar high. These courses were made possible thanks to a generous grant from Discover Bank. In the 2015 report from the Grantmakers for Effective […]

Jill Horner of Comcast Newsmakers speaks with Sheila Bravo, President and CEO of Delaware Alliance for Nonprofit Advancement (DANA), about celebrating nonprofit organizations. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NeVGXVDxVg4&noredirect=1

In a VUCA world (volatile, uncertain, complex, ambiguous), the leadership of a nonprofit organization must be able to be proactive and respond to the happenings. This begins with the leadership dyad of the Board Chair and Executive Director. Together, this leadership team, has the ability to set the tone for the organization and its capacity […]

Imagine these scenarios: a nonprofit submits a request for funding only to be turned down due to failure to meet prior grant requirements; a nonprofit cannot reapply for a contract because they did not turn in the necessary reports; a nonprofit learns they lost their tax-deductible status since they did follow IRS rules for filing. The Delaware Alliance […]

It’s that time of year! Many nonprofits are going through their budget process right now.  Often, in addition to an income/expense budget and cash flow, nonprofits with fixed assets also develop budgets for facility repair and maintenance.  Too often though, nonprofits forget a very important asset that requires the same type of care and planning […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wilmington, DE – The board of the Delaware Alliance for Nonprofit Advancement (DANA) is pleased to announce that Sheila Bravo has been named as the organization’s new President and Chief Executive Officer. She comes to DANA after spending 5years as Executive Director of the Rehoboth Art League. “We are thrilled to have Sheila on […]