by J.L. Haynes, Public Policy & Advocacy Manager After over a year of planning, collaboration, and coordination, DANA is excited to announce the impending launch of a new health benefit for members. The DANA team has been working to address the growing issue of unsustainable increases in healthcare costs for nonprofit employers, particularly for small […]
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How many organizations have invested significant time and money in developing a strategic plan that ends up in a drawer until someone says, “We need a new strategic plan”? Too many. (Click to read more).
Conversations with the Community: Clifford Brown Jazz Festival
While New Orleans is considered the Birthplace of Jazz, Wilmington, Delaware is an important part of jazz history. Clifford Brown was the most influential trumpeter of his generation. Brown was born and lived in Wilmington until his untimely death in a car accident at the age of 25. In addition to multiple performances by leading […]
Guest Blogger, Kathi Silicato with Gunnip & Company: FASB Changes
If you serve as the chief financial officer for your nonprofit, or if you’re a board member who reviews financial statements at monthly meetings, or even if you’re a particularly engaged donor, chances are you’re very familiar with at least some of the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) that are used to create nonprofit financial […]
The impact of the nonprofit sector on Delaware’s economic health and quality of life, and the growing demand for their services, is significant as the State legislature considers its budget for the next fiscal year. Just last week Sheila Bravo, President & CEO of the Delaware Alliance for Nonprofit Advancement (DANA), highlighted what she calls “a partnership” between the […]
Conversations with the Community: Nicola Wedderburn, the International Literacy Association
Meet Nicola Wedderburn, Executive Director of the International Literacy Association (ILA) – an organization that connects research and practice to improve the quality of literacy learning across the globe in ways that are respectful, responsive, and ethical. They advocate for equitable access to literacies among individuals of all ages and diverse communities as a basic […]
