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August 6, 2018

Meet Aimee Vance – America’s Super Consultant – Major Gifts Ramp-Up Expert

Aimee Vance, has worked in the charitable sector for thirty years. Her consulting success was memorialized in the industry bestselling book RE-IMAGINING PHILANTHROPY where she was named AMERICA’S SUPER CONSULTANT. She holds the Certified Nonprofit Consultant (CNC) credential issued by the National Association of Nonprofit Organizations & Executives and also serves on NANOE’s Board of Governors. Her nonprofit experience runs the gamut from small, local organizations to the nationally renowned. She’s a Senior Counselor with Development […]
October 15, 2018

Stop Calling Nonprofits Nonprofit – John Horak – The TANGO Alliance

John Horak, The TANGO Alliance – Those of us who work in the “nonprofit” sector need to stop using the term “nonprofit.” This may sound strange coming from someone who has made a living working for nonprofit organizations and who still uses the term regularly. Nevertheless, bear with me as I explain my reasoning. First, the term is an accident of legal history. At the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth centuries […]
November 25, 2018

Major Gifts Ramp-Up Million Dollar Fundraiser: Hall Powell

Major Gifts Ramp-Up Million Dollar Fundraiser: Hall Powell – Hall has more than 34 years of fundraising experience, including 19 as a fundraising consultant. He has provided campaign and development counsel to a wide variety of institutions throughout the country, with special emphasis in the healthcare field. Prior to joining Development Systems International and PAX Global over a decade ago, Hall was senior consultant with the fundraising consulting firm Alexander Hass of Atlanta, Georgia. Previously, Hall served […]
April 2, 2019

Kristi LaRose Issues Achievement Award to Jasmine Jones

Jasmine Nicole Jones, an eighth-grader at Heathwood Hall Episcopal School in Columbia, S.C. is building schools in East Africa. She is the first recipient of National Development Institute’s Kristi LaRose Development Award. Jasmine is the founder, and director of her own nonprofit organization, CityLight Daughters of Ruth. She is raising money to build a primary school in Maseruka, Uganda. With funds she has raised, they have completed construction of the walls up to the ring beam level […]