Nurturing Relationships With the “Iron Hug”

You know managing volunteers requires both strength and finesse, authority, and genuine kindness. Lisa Marie Porter, MA, CVA, serves as volunteer manager for the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History. To organize, support, and inspire the more than 1,000 adult volunteers at the museum, she developed the “Iron Hug.” This is an acronym for key […]

SBA Clarifies New Rules for Nonprofits Regarding the Paycheck Protection Program

A recent article from Venable, a law firm with a large nonprofit practice, announced that the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program updated its guidelines, clarifying two important areas. First, the SBA explained its requirements concerning “lobbying activities” referred to in the original law. Second, the SBA verified that nonprofits eligible to apply for second-draw […]