Nonprofit leaders are bracing for cuts in government funding, and state agencies are preparing to get much less money than expected for construction and infrastructure improvements. Over the past several months, the Delaware Economic and Financial Advisory Council has repeatedly lowered projections for how much the state will take in from taxes, particularly personal and corporate income taxes. […]
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DANA sets presentation on overtime laws for nonprofits Sept. 30
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 […]
Delaware Alliance for Nonprofit Advancement holds annual conference
The Delaware Alliance for Nonprofit Advancement held its annual conference, IMPACT Delaware, on May 15 at the Chase Center in Wilmington. DANA brought together nearly three hundred nonprofit, business and government leaders to advance nonprofit excellence. Keynote speaker Gov. John Carney focused on the importance of the work done by the state’s nonprofits, and the need for nonprofits, business and government […]
Celebrating our Impact: Helping Kids go from Zero to One Hundred in Reading
Learning to read by third grade is considered a critical milestone in the academic success of a student. Some children struggle to achieve that milestone for a variety of reasons. DANA member Reading Assist Institute (RAI) is one Delaware nonprofit organization that supports those children, in particular those who are considered Tier III – those who […]
For 11 years, the Sussex County Health Coalition (SCHC) has engaged the entire community in a collaborative family-focused effort to improve the health outcomes in Sussex County. SCHC, a DANA member, has over 174 partner organizations and 400+ individual members working towards advocacy, awareness, and action. SCHC hosts multi-sector committees addressing health from different lenses. Monthly, the […]
Over the course of the last 3 months the Joint Finance Committee has been diligently walking through the Governor’s Recommended Budget for FY 2020, hearing presentations from each agency.  I know many of our members have taken the time out to address the JFC at these hearing regarding the work our state’s nonprofits are doing […]
