Nonprofit Mergers & Acquisitions
D.M. Paule2025-05-27T11:27:44-04:00Did you know that, as part of OFS’ Strategic Planning practice, we offer consulting on mergers and acquisitions? I ask for two
Recommendations for Nonprofits Facing Economic Turmoil
D.M. Paule2025-04-29T10:42:33-04:00Nonprofits nationwide are grasping with daily unknown economic shifts. And while some sectors have been impacted more deeply than others, all are,
Where is the Line Between “Interview Question” and “Free Labor?”
D.M. Paule, Ailena Parramore2025-03-31T13:08:25-04:00In recent years, the topic of interview "homework" (i.e. requested assignments of candidates, typically for presentation at final interviews) has come to
Navigating Change, Uncertainty and Upheaval
D.M. Paule2025-02-25T11:38:48-05:00Let’s just jump right to the elephant in the room. The reality is that 2025 looks like it’s going to be a
Fundraising Trends Then and Now
Linda McNay2025-01-29T15:52:32-05:00It is my turn to write the OFS Fundraising Trends article for this new year. I am also starting off 2025 in
Holidays on the Rocks – A Reminder for Fundraisers about their Mental Health this Holiday Season
D.M. Paule2024-11-21T16:47:55-05:00I once had a colleague tell me that no one gets in a festive mood until after the SEC Football Championship. While
The 2024 OFS Salary & Satisfaction Survey: The Results are In
D.M. Paule2024-10-30T11:19:03-04:00As consultants, we try to be genuine thought partners for our clients. If you've been around our blog for any length of
Nonprofit is a Team Sport
D.M. Paule2024-09-30T10:39:10-04:00I had the opportunity to attend a client’s annual gala last night. It was really well done. Nice cocktail hour on the
What Development Officers Wish Their Nonprofit Head Knew…And Vice Versa
Ailena Parramore2024-08-30T11:37:30-04:00During a recent workshop, I asked attendees – both Nonprofit Heads and Development Officers – to anonymously write down what they wished
Lessons on Fundraising From the Olympics
Ailena Parramore2024-07-30T09:36:16-04:00This past week, I’ve spent an exorbitant amount of time following the Olympics. Swimming and Gymnastics (two of my favorite summer sports