JRP hosts 4-part workshop demystifying fundraising for boards A key responsibility of board service is ensuring adequate resources to meet your organization’s mission — and yet many board members feel uncomfortable asking for money. JRP…
Category: JRP Blog
Renew Your Membership with the Pasadena Executive Roundtable
Renew Your Membership with the Pasadena Executive Roundtable It’s a new year full of great meeting topics for Executive Directors of Pasadena-area nonprofits! Meetings will be online for the remainder of 2021. We hope to…
JRP helps Young & Healthy Land a Passionate New Board Member
JRP helps Young & Healthy Land a Passionate New Board Member “Health” has long been a keyword for Angel Reyes. During eight years in the US Army, he served as a Medic, a selfless role…
IRS Support for Nonprofits
Did you know that the IRS provides many resources for nonprofits? Check out their services to keep your nonprofit compliant with all federal regulations: http://www.irs.gov/Charities-&-Non-Profits/Phone-Forums-Exempt-Organizations.
Giving a great youth orchestra program the spotlight
Giving a great youth orchestra program the spotlight The Caesura Youth Orchestra (CYO) is something worth knowing about—and that’s why it turned to JRP to help spread the word. Based in Glendale, CYO is patterned…
Last Day to Register for Resourcing the Mission is Thursday
Effective Board 4-part Workshop: Resourcing Your Mission A Practical Fundraising Workshop for Board Members Nonprofit boards must provide governance and leadership while ensuring that sufficient resources are available to carry out their organization’s important mission.…
Teaching Board members to make “the ask”
Teaching Board members to make “the ask” For most nonprofit board members, helping to govern and lead an organization is the exhilarating part. Asking people for money? Not so much. Few people feel comfortable asking…
Mastering the ABCs of grant writing
Mastering the ABCs of grant writing Members of the Primary Aldosteronism Foundation know a whole lot about PA—a hormonal disorder that leads to high blood pressure. But until they met Jericho Road Pasadena’s first grants…
Be An Effective Board Member
Are you currently serving on a nonprofit board? How much money do you raise for your organization? What other resources to do bring to the cause? Join Jericho Road Pasadena’s next Effective Board 4-part workshop…
Flashback Friday: Great Finance Project for General Hospital Auxiliary Completed
From March 2013: I’m so excited to complete JRP’s largest project to date. One of our great volunteers, Trip Oldfield, has completed a year-long project for CARES, the auxiliary for LAC – USC Medical Center.…
Volunteer pro finds a welcome new nest
Volunteer pro finds a welcome new nest Good financial management is crucial to the long-term health of any nonprofit. Pasadena Audubon Society presents complex challenges in this regard because it pursues a broad mission—not only…
Flashback Friday: The Drama of General Hospital
From April 2012: I have a vague memory of the soap opera General Hospital and the drama that went on with the doctors and nurses. I was at Los Angeles County Medical Center this morning,…