The Center for Nonprofit Advancement is proud of our nearly 1,000 member nonprofits and their contributions to the nonprofit sector and our communities. In our Showing Love blog series, we’re excited to promote the amazing work that our members do for their communities. From the staff at the Center, thank you for all of your tireless hours and diligence.

Q & A with Naval Historical Foundation

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The Center for Nonprofit Advancement is proud of our nearly 1,000 member nonprofits and their contributions to the nonprofit sector and our communities. In our Showing Love blog series, we’re excited to promote the amazing work that our members do for their communities. From the staff at the Center, thank you for all of your tireless hours and diligence.

Q & A with Horizons Greater Washington

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A sampling of news, events and opportunities from members of the Center for Nonprofit Advancement.

On February 14, Center for Nonprofit Advancement members attended a morning-long legal clinic to discus the new Nonprofit Corporation Code.  Co-sponsored by the Center, the DC Bar Pro Bono Program and DLA Piper, the event allowed 25 nonprofits incorporated in the District of Columbia to receive legal consultation on topics affecting their organizational infrastructure and board.  While some implementation questions still remain, nonprofits were given the ability to review their by-laws with local attorneys and discuss ways to strengthen their current structure.

More than 40 Northern Virginia Nonprofit leaders and staff came together on February 28 to develop strategies to make a greater impact in their community.

Along with open networking time, participants had an opportunity to take part in three breakout discussions led by area experts including:

More than $4,000 in support for each selected organization

The Center for Nonprofit Advancement is proud to announce and issue a call for applications to its 2012 Financial Management Support Initiative.  In its pilot year the Initiative will partner with nonprofit organizations East of the River in Washington, DC and in Prince George’s County, Maryland to review, assess and strengthen their financial management abilities.