Blue Avocado Recap: January 2024
Nonprofits post-affirmative action. Governance nightmares. Discipline or terminate employees. Advisory committees. Grant application process.
How One Nonprofit Made Therapy a Day at the Beach
A Walk on Water provides kids with special needs transformative experiences in the ocean. Meet the 26,000th nonprofit to be insured by NIA.
2024 Nonprofit Accounting and Auditing Update: A Johnson Lambert Webinar
Experts from Johnson Lambert Audit & Advisory Services are offering a free webinar to provide an overview of all the changes to financial reporting coming in 2024.
Does Your Nonprofit Need a Human Resources Manager?
Resource-strapped nonprofits are often reluctant to add a position that does not generate revenue or interact with clients. But the right human resources manager can help your nonprofit reduce risk and increase productivity and satisfaction.
NIA Named Best Overall Insurance Provider for Nonprofits in 2024 by Investopedia
All insurers under the NIA group brand are rated A (Excellent) by AM Best.
A Mission of Mobility: How One NIA Member Got People Moving
Meet Don Schoendorfer of Free Wheelchair Mission, a biomedical engineer who's made it his mission to provide mobility for those who need it most.
Blue Avocado Recap: December 2023
Shift your mission. Meet the needs of young people. Pros and cons of ESG for small nonprofits. Avoid strategic planning pitfalls.
Why Do Nonprofit Leaders Fail? It’s Usually FINE.
Nonprofits that want to do fine, should avoid doing “FINE”: Fraud, Inexperience, Negligence or Ego should never be a part of what you do.
High Umbrella Limits Are A Big Liability
High limits of umbrella put a rich target on nonprofits and invite plaintiff attorneys to go hunting for disgruntled clients.
2023 Nonprofit Photo Contest Winners
This year's photo contest theme was Mission First. More than 700 nonprofits in 38 states participated — and generated more than 23,000 votes!
Blue Avocado Recap: November 2023
Guide to grant budgeting. Trauma in the workplace. Collaborating with other nonprofits. Expanding marketing to a wider audience.
Underwriting Manager Simone B. shares how her career at NIA allows her the flexibility to serve nonprofits and spend time with her son.