April 12, 2026
July 19, 2025

The Truth Will Set You Free – NANOE’s Timeline of Courage, Research & Disruption

In 2026, the National Association of Nonprofit Organizations & Executives will celebrate its 10th Anniversary. What began as a bold response to a broken charitable system has grown into one of the most disruptive and innovative movements in nonprofit history. Born out of frustration with the status quo and a passion for measurable impact, NANOE has challenged outdated norms, championed executive leadership, and equipped thousands of nonprofits to grow, scale, and thrive. Its founders—Jimmy LaRose […]
November 9, 2025

Gail Awan And The Future of Charity in The Carolinas

I spent the weekend reflecting on charity here in the Carolinas. I found myself wondering, who’s next? Who will take up the mantle? Who will carry the baton forward? My thoughts turned to Gail Awan. Gail is that rare person who puts you at ease the moment you meet her. For those of us who have the privilege to watch her work, her life is a continual act of service. She seeks out needs and […]
January 10, 2026

CFRE vs. NANOE – Which Nonprofit Credential Benefits Me The Most in 2026?

Here’s a management idea we may want to consider this upcoming year. Industry leaders who succeed in 2026 will possess the humility to grow alongside a dramatically changing nonprofit world. World events, artificial intelligence and shifting expectations require leaders to invest in their own personal development. By doing so, they strengthen their organizations, inspire their teams, and ensure they are prepared not just to manage today’s challenges, but to lead with clarity and confidence in a […]