Center in the News
Recent media coverage of the Center for Nonprofit Advancement follows. Additional information for members of the media is listed below.
- April 15, 2013, The Washington Post’s Capital Business Charity Works column in partnership with the Center, "Charity Works: Taking a businesslike approach to fundraising"
- March 11, 2013, The Washington Post’s Capital Business Charity Works column in partnership with the Center, "Charity Works: Community of Hope gets its biggest donation"
- January 21, 2013, The Washington Post’s Capital Business Charity Works column in partnership with the Center, "Charity Works: Stone Soup stirs film talent with nonprofits in need"
- January 7, 2013, The Washington Post’s Capital Business Charity Works column in partnership with the Center, "Charity works: Individual giving proves reliable"
- November 12, 2012, The Washington Post’s Capital Business Charity Works column in partnership with the Center, "Charity Works: Impact Measuring"
- November 5, 2012, The Washington Post’s Capital Business, "Washington area charities take action to prepare for 'fiscal cliff'"
- October 23, 2012, Association & Non-Profit Bisnow, "Annual Nonprofit Celebration"
- August 19, 2012, The Washington Post’s Capital Business Charity Works column in partnership with the Center, "Charity Works: A match made in a recession"
- August 1, 2012, The Connection, "Good Shepherd Housing Awarded"
- July 31, 2012, Association & Non-Profit Bisnow, "Fearless Boards"
- July 27, 2012, Mount Vernon Patch, "Good Shepherd Housing Wins 2012 Board Leadership Award"
- July 16, 2012, The Washington Post’s Capital Business Charity Works column in partnership with the Center, "Charity works: Nonprofit PRS found way to close its revolving door"
- June 5, 2012, Association & Non-Profit Bisnow, "Un-Unsung"
- June 4, 2012, The Washington Post’s Capital Business Charity Works column in partnership with the Center, "Nonprofit’s turnaround has brought it lots of attention"
- June 4, 2012, The Washington Post's Capital Business, "Excellence in Nonprofit Management awards"
- May 21, 2012, The Washington Post’s Capital Business Charity Works column in partnership with the Center, “Sabbatical recharges nonprofit CEO”
- May 17, 2012, Philanthropy News Digest, “Some D.C.-Area Funders to Give More in 2012, Report Says”
- May 18, 2012, Association & Non-Profit Bisnow, “Seeing Glimmers Of Hope”
- May 13, 2012, The Washington Post’s Capital Business, “Nonprofits expecting better year”
- May 2, 2012, The Huffington Post, commentary: "Think Twice Before You Slice"
- May 1, 2012, Broadway World, "Finalists for The Washington Post 2012 Award for Excellence in Nonprofit Management Announced - Imagination Stage, Young Playwright's Theater & More"
- March 9, 2012, The Gazette, “Charity’s long-awaited comeback in Maryland”
- March 7, 2012, "Prince George's Chamber on the Move" airing on 1580 AM
- November 29, 2011, Senior Housing News, "As Senior Housing Non-Profits Struggle, Are Acquisitions More Appealing?"
- November 24, 2011, The Gazette,"Accokeek Foundation gets nod for leadership"
- November 16, 2011, Sun Gazette, "Greenbrier Learning Center Wins Honor for Performance of Its Board"
- November 13, 2011, The Washington Post's Capital Business, "Give to the Max brings in $2 million for beleaguered nonprofits"
- November 7, 2011, Association & Non-Profit Bisnow, "Badass Boards"
- November 7, 2011, The Washington Post's Capital Business,"Nonprofits Get Creative"
- November 7, 2011, The Washington Post's Capital Business,"Commentary: It is time to ‘Give to the Max’"
- October 24, 2011, The Washington Post's Capital Business, "Nonprofit leaders, supporters honored for their work"
- October 20, 2011, Association & Non-Profit Bisnow, "EXCEL Awards"
- October 19, 2011, The Gazette, "Councilwoman gets leadership award for nonprofit efforts"
- October 18, 2011, Ted's Take, "Center for Nonprofit Advancement"
- September 6, 2011, Association & Non-Profit Bisnow, "Uncle Vince Wants You"
- August 21, 2011, The Washington Post's Capital Business, "What to Watch: Nonprofits to discuss how to stretch dwindling dollars at conference"
- July 11, 2011, The Gazette, "Report: Prince George’s nonprofits still struggling"
- July 3, 2011, The Washington Post Capital Business, "First lady, volunteers give kids a place to play"
- June 16, 2011, The Gazette, "Largo-based nonprofit for new moms honored for management"
- June 1, 2011, Association & Non-Profit Bisnow, "Horton's Hears a WooHoo!"
- May 13, 2011, PBS Nightly Business Report, "Nonprofits Struggle With Gas Prices"
- March 22, 2011, The Washington Post's Virginia Politics blog, "Nonprofits unite to maintain Fairfax County services for poor, vulnerable residents"
- March 2, 2011, Association & Non-Profit Bisnow, "Government Shutdown"
- February, 9, 2011, Association & Non-Profit Bisnow, "Secrets of Leadership"
- January 12, 2011, Association & Non-Profit Bisnow, "Need a Community Needs Assessment?"
- November 19-25, 2010, The Washington Business Journal, "Breakfast of Nonprofit Champions"
- October 27, 2010, American Associations Examiner, "Nonprofits who are keeping their eye on the people they serve are honored"
- October 12, 2010, Association & Non-Profit Bisnow, "DC Non-Profits Still Struggling"
- October 11, 2010, The Examiner, "Study: Nonprofit contracting process among worst"
- October, 7, 2010, Association & Non-Profit Bisnow, "Budgets Made Easy"
- August 20, 2010, Business Gazette, "Seeking diversity; Few nonprofits reflect the minority makeup of their client population"
- July 19, 2010, Association & Non-Profit Bisnow, "Inspiring Volunteers"
- June 28, 2010, Association & Non-Profit Bisnow, "The Very Best Non-Profits"
- June 2010, Black Enterprise, "Nonprofit: Doing Well by Doing Good"
- May 11, 2010, WAMU 88.5 FM, "Commentary: Think Twice"
- May 10, 2010, Association & Non-Profit Bisnow, "Best Story Ever"
- January 15, 2010, The Gazette, "Nonprofits bucked trend with job growth"
- January 12, 2010, Washington Business Journal Morning Call, "Nonprofits tackle emergency prep"
- January 11, 2010, The Washington Post Breaking News Blog, "Nonprofits launch effort to improve emergency preparedness"
- December 31, 2009, The Washington Post, "Charities bank on last-minute gifts to make up for hard year"
- December 10, 2009, Association Bisnow, "Accounting Matters"
- December 9, 2009, The Gazette, "To combat funding drops, nonprofits start collaborations"
- December 4, 2009, Business Gazette, "Donation shifts trouble nonprofits"
- December 3, 2009, Association Bisnow, "Creating a Tech Plan"
- November 25, 2009, The Christian Science Monitor, "How charities survive tough times"
- November 25, 2009, Fairfax Connection, "Michell Receives EXCEL Award"
- November 23, 2009, Chronicle of Philanthropy's Philanthropy Today, "D.C. Charities Enter Holidays Feeling Stretched"
- November 22, 2009, The Washington Post, "A Great Burden Grows"
- November 18, 2009, Washington Business Journal, "Survey: Demand up for D.C. area nonprofits"
- November 18, 2009, MSN Money, "Survey: Demand up for D.C. area nonprofits"
- November 17, 2009, Association Bisnow, "Nonprofit Emergency"
- November 6-12, 2009, The Washington Business Journal, “The Back Page”
- November 12, 2009, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, "Charities Pool Resources to Get Discounts on Accounting and Other Services"
- November 10, 2009, Association Bisnow, "Fundraising Season: Go!"
- November 5, 2009, Arlington Connection, The Washington Post 2009 Award for Excellence in Nonprofit Management
- November 4, 2009, The Gazette, "LEDC Director Named 2009 EXCEL Award Recipient"
- November 3, 2009, Association Bisnow, "30 AND LOOKING GOOD"
- October 30, 2009, MetroLatinoUSA, "LEDC Executive Director Manny Hidalgo Named 2009 EXCEL Award Recipient"
- October 26, 2009, Washington Business Journal Blog: Working the Room, "Nonprofit Learning and Lauding over Breakfast"
- October 14, 2009, Association Bisnow, "IT Guy, Put on a Tie"
- September 25, 2009, Washington Business Journal, "Top nonprofit chiefs find ways to inspire while leading people"
- August 23, 2009, The Washington Post, "Overcoming Youth And Inexperience"
- July 7, 2009, Washington City Paper City Desk Blog, "Non-Profit Urges Write-In Effort To Protect District Safety Net"
- June 29, 2009, Washington Business Journal Working the Room Blog, "Nonprofit EXCEL Award Nominations Due June 30"
- June 26-July 2, 2009, Washington Business Journal, "Doorways to excellence"
- June 19, 2009, Sun Gazette, "Doorways Honored for Non-Profit Management"
- June 10, 2009, NPR Morning Edition, "Charitable Giving Fell Last Year, But Didn't Dive"
- May 21, 2009, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, "A Stream of Hope? Many charity leaders see a lifeline in the federal stimulus law, but others worry smaller groups will be left out"
- May 12, 2009, Philanthropy Journal, "Real-world skills valued in nonprofit workplace"
- May 8, 2009, WAMU, "Area Non-Profits Share Advice for Meeting Demand in Recession"
- April 27, 2009, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, "Conference Notebook: Young People Urged Not to Give Up on Nonprofit Careers"
- April 24, 2009, The Gazette of Politics and Business, "Charity starts at work: Nonprofits see corporate support dwindling, but some companies continue to give"
- April 15, 2009, Street Sense, "Economic Hard Times May Force Homeless Agencies to Merge, Close"
- March 27, 2009, The Gazette of Politics and Business, "Watson brings a passion, compassion to the Y: New grant manager charged with helping nonprofit serve more youth"
- March 19, 2009, The Cohen Report, "Nonprofits Speaking for Themselves: The Impact of the National Economic Tailspin"
- March 12, 2009, The Gazette, "Nonprofit organizations get a $345K boost from developer"
- February 9, 2009, Washington Business Tonight, Center CEO Glen O'Gilvie, The Community Foundation for the National Capital Region President Terri Lee Freeman and Greater Washington Board of Trade President and CEO Jim Dinegar discuss the economy's impact on local nonprofits and businesses.
- January 25, 2009, The Washington Post, "Washington's Nonprofits: Where 'Remaking America' Begins"
- January 23, 2009, The Gazette of Politics and Business, "In budget, ‘everybody's bleeding': Proposed spending cuts expected to squeeze some industries more than others"
- January 9, 2009, NewsChannel 8, "Non-profits Struggling in Recession; Analysts Fear Some Won't Survive"
- December 26, 2008, on-air interviews with Fox News Radio Stations WTAG: Worcester, Mass.; WSYR: Syracuse, N.Y.; WFLA: Tampa, Fla.; KTRH: Houston, Texas; WILM: Wilmington, Del.; WTVN: Columbus, Ohio; WLOB: Portland, Maine; KCMO: Kansas City, Mo.; KPAY: Chico, Calif.; and KFBK: Sacramento, Calif.
- December 23, 2008, The Washington Post, "For Charities, a Season of Need"
- December 15, 2008, WTTG Fox 5 TV, "Half of DC Charities in Jeopardy During Economic Downturn"
- December 8, 2008, The Washington Examiner, "Donations decline as dealerships falter"
- November 27, 2008, The Prince George's County Gazette, "Nonprofits struggle with hard times: In an economic downturn, donations dry up and demand for services increases"
- November 21, 2008, The Gazette of Politics and Business, "Hard times at nonprofits: Groups from child care to disease research struggle as donations drop"
- November 21, 2008, The Gazette of Politics and Business, "Economy challenges businesses used to donating: Companies, foundations reassess contributions"
- November 17, 2008, The Chronicle of Philanthropy’s Government and Politics Watch blog, "Nonprofit Groups Press Congress for Continued Giving by Mortgage Giants"
- November 11, 2008, Arlington Connection, "Congressmen Fight For Freddie Philanthropy: Local charities might have to close facilities without money from Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae"
- October 31, 2008, Washington Business Journal, "Unusual Suspect: Consultant helps groups keep donors charitable"
- October 31, 2008, Washington Business Journal, "Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac fallout: The federal takeover threatens the operations of a host of local charities that count on the mortgage giants for funding"
- October 28, 2008, Washington Business Journal, "Congressional leaders stress importance of Fannie, Freddie to region's charities"
- October 14, 2008, The Chronicle of Philanthropy’s Government and Politics Watch blog, "Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Expected to Continue Donating to Charity"
- October 8, 2008, The Prince George's County Gazette, "O'Gilvie spearheads nonprofit mission"
- September 14, 2008, The Washington Post, "Mortgage Giants' Fall May Hurt Nonprofits: Some Worry Takeover Means a Cut in Funds"
- September 12, 2008, The Gazette of Politics and Business, "High gas prices hit nonprofits; Congress mulls bills"
- September 11, 2008, WTTG Fox 5 TV, "Fannie/Freddie Bailout May Hurt Local Charities"
- September 11, 2008, The Prince George's County Gazette, "High fuel prices hit nonprofits: Federal bill would raise mileage reimbursement rate for volunteers"

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