Nonprofit Governance: What’s your flavor?
This Craig David song makes me groove across the dancefloor. Now you know. Fun Fact: I used to live in Korea, and while I was there, I learned about the many flavors ice cream can be in foreign countries. Such as Durian. Red bean. Kimchi. Lychee. Such variety! So have you ever seen a board […]
How many board members should a nonprofit have?
If your nonprofit is new, making a tiny amount of money with events, or has a disengaged board, it might be time to get new board members. How many board members should a nonprofit have? 4? 10? If you look at your nonprofit’s articles of incorporation, you’ll see that you should have no less than […]
This is what we talk about when the cameras are off.
WHOA ok so did you hear what happened this week? Check out this twitter thread. Let’s just get one thing straight. I am a racist and misogynist jerk sometimes. But here’s the difference between me and TA. I know it. This whole mess is… emblematic of our nonprofit world. And it’s also our larger […]
This little fact is going to help you fundraise better.
This little fact is going to help you fundraise better. Let me get straight to the point. White folks are the minority in the world. And quickly becoming the minority in the US and Canada. That means if you want to continue your good work, it’s important to look at how to get new […]
Finally I can share this
I’ve been excited for months to share Anjali Nath Upadhyay with you. Her podcast, Feral Visions, has been enlightening and inspiring me with so many ideas. Here’s just a tiny excerpt of an interview she did with D’Juan Owens of #nowhitesaviors: “As Toni Morrison says, “If you can’t imagine it, you can’t have it.” We […]
This quote gives me goosebumps
Over the couple months I’ve been thinking of this quote by Greisa Martinez Rosas, executive director of United We Dream. Greisa says, “Follow black women’s leadership, with the boundless love of community, and the discipline of hope. We are the embodiment of our ancestors. We do not buy the lie that we are powerless. We […]