From Feb. 2013: Fundraising: the hamster wheel that most nonprofits spin. Even large nonprofits with dedicated fundraising staff have a hard time raising enough to execute their missions. But small organizations like College Access Plan (collegeaccessplan.org) have no dedicated…
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Do You Serve on a Nonprofit Board?
If you are currently a nonprofit board member would like to join a board or work for a nonprofit, you are invited to Jericho Road Pasadena’s Effective Board workshop on Wednesday, September 19, 2018, 9:30 a.m.–12:30…
Throwback Thursday: Database for College Access Plan
College Access Plan (collegeaccessplan.org) is another of JRP’s favorite organizations in town. By preparing underserved students to maximize their college potential, they have a long-term impact on our community, they’re a well-run organization and the staff…
Online Presence Tune-Up
I always check Yelp for restaurant recommendations and HomeBuilder for contractor recommendations. But where do people go to get nonprofit recommendations? There are several sites that nonprofits should have a good profile on: GuideStar is…
Board Member Placed at Elizabeth House
JRP staff are great match-makers, pairing pro bono consultants and board members to local nonprofits. Most recently, we placed Kristen Terranova, estate lawyer at CMDB, with Elizabeth House, which provides shelter and support to homeless,…
Round It Up, America!
Green Street Restaurant is giving their guests a chance to donate to charity every time they pay with a credit card……the check insert explains where their money goes and the food check shows where they “ROUND IT…
Throwback Thursday: Susan Hall-Hardwick & the YWCA
Susan Hall-Hardwick always loved helping in the nonprofit world. “I like the idea of doing good, and working on projects I truly care about,” said Susan. “People in the nonprofit world are so appreciative and…
Rise to the Top for Year End Giving
Jericho Road Pasadena and Envision Consulting invite you to the next Development Roundtable meeting: Rise to the Top for Year End Giving Thursday, August 9, 2018, 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Boys and Girls Club Pasadena, Slavik…
Throwback Thursday: Greeley Grant for Friends in Deed
We love Friends in Deed so much, we even helped them get a small grant! From August 2016: The national Jericho Road Project and Jericho Road Pasadena are excited to award the Greeley Grand for…
Be an Effective Board Member
Are you currently serving on a nonprofit board? Do you know what your legal duties are and do you understand how your board service contributes to the nonprofit’s cause? Join Jericho Road Pasadena’s Effective Board…
Throwback Thursday: Creating a Thought Partnership
We love Friends in Deed! Save the date for their Jazz on the Green Fundraising, Wednesday, September 26th at the historic Castle Green. For sponsorship information, please call 626-797-2402. From May 2016: Friends in Deed, one of Pasadena’s truly…
Mandela Day is Tomorrow
Tomorrow is Nelson Mandela International Day, celebrating Mandela’s birthday and legacy each year. The overarching objective of Mandela Day is to inspire individuals to take action to help change the world for the better, and…