Archive for July, 2009
Open Letter to Colorado Springs Non-Profit Gathering
Open Letter to Colorado Spring’s Nonprofit Summit
July 2009
Dear Attendees at the Colorado Springs Non-profit Summit:
The conveners have asked for input, so here are my top seven issues for your consideration, discussion and action:
1. Non-profits have done a spectacularly lousy job of explaining themselves to the American public.
Modern societies need three components to function: government, businesses, [...]
Non-profit Leadership Development – Where’s the practice field?
Nonprofit Leadership Development-Where is the best place to practice leadership skills?
by Bill Huddleston, The CFC Coach
Did you learn to swim by reading a book?
The answer of course is no, even if you did read about the different strokes, breathing methods and different types of kicks. Sooner or later, you actually had to get into the [...]
CFC Fundraising Grew in 2008
The Combined Federal Campaign just released the results from the 2008 non-profit fundraising campaign. The total amount pledged by Federal public servants to thousands of local, national and international non-profits was $275,898,756 which was a 1% increase over the 2007 total of $273,271,290.
The CFC is one of the few fundraising resources that did not [...]
