The Nonprofit Reframe

Brittny and Nia break down the ballot initiatives on the Colorado Ballot this November.

Amendment B: Gallagher Amendment/Property Tax Reduction

Amendment C: Charitable Gaming

Amendment 76: Voter Citizenship

Prop 113: National Popular Vote

Prop 114: Gray Wolves

Prop 116: Income Tax Reduction

Prop 117: Enterprise Fees

Prop 118: Paid Family Leave Insurance

Prop EE: Tobacco Tax

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"I didn't know I needed saving," was one of the most memorable and hard-hitting quotes from the recently released podcast series from Serial called "Nice White Parents." Brittny and Nia dive in to talk about the way the white parents fundraise and how it exacerbates racism and classism in the school, even when trying to be "nice."

Resources

• Nice White Parents from The New York Times and Serial
• From CNN: U.S. Indian school's fundraising letters sent to millions signed by fictitious kids
• From Future Perfect: PTA Fundraising Podcast, "Your PTA v. Equality"

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Insurance, time off, and retirement, OH MY! Let's chat about the benefits packages offered to nonprofit employees.

Resources

• Colorado Nonprofit Association - Salary and Benefits Survey (Requires payment to access)

This episode is sponsored by In the Know LLC. You can learn more at intheknowllc.com/reframe.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brittny and Nia debrief their first "big gig," shifting to virtual conferences, and what makes for a compelling and impactful conference speaker!

This episode is sponsored by In the Know LLC. You can learn more at intheknowllc.com/reframe.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Recorded live on 9/11/2020 at the virtual Rocky Mountain Philanthropy Institute, hosted by AFP Colorado.

The audience got to choose their own adventure and chose Corporate Philanthropy as the topic of the day! Classic stories like the shed and cape projects resurface.

This episode is sponsored by In the Know LLC. You can learn more at intheknowllc.com/reframe.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With fewer than 60 days until the election, political fundraising is kicking up. How will this impact philanthropy to nonprofits? How does political giving impact individual donors' behaviors? If you haven't, it's time to step up, get involved, and be ready to VOTE!

Resources

• Blackbaud Report: Giving in an Election Year
• Study: Political Competition Hurts Charitable Giving
• Follow the Money: Political Contributions
• Chronicle on Philanthropy: The Trump Bump
• Michelle Obama's When We All Vote

This episode is sponsored by In the Know LLC. You can learn more at intheknowllc.com/reframe.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

So you're interested in joining your first board. It's important to learn about the sector as a whole, properly understand the organization you're looking to join and ask some key questions. For instance, do they have a give/get requirement? What steps have they taken to improve diversity and work towards equity? How do they get their funding?

Join Brittny and Nia for another fun conversation about this sector we call home!

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When a natural disaster hits, what makes us want to give? How can we harness that into mitigating the negative impacts of those disasters or even preventing them altogether?

Resources and References

• From NPR: In Search of the Red Cross' $500m in Haiti Relief
• From Center for Disaster Philanthropy: US Household Disaster Giving Report

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.