Introduction Nonprofit organizations in the US are required to file Form 990 with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). This is a tax document that the IRS requires, that can help you understand more about a nonprofit that you are evaluating or are interested in working with. If you don’t have accounting training, or haven’t served…
Year: 2018
Youth Suicide Prevention with Kiwanis
Introduction On October 31st I had the opportunity to deliver a presentation on youth suicide to the Sigourney Kiwanis. Kiwanis is a service organization that works with youth. This was a wonderful, active group that I enjoyed having the opportunity to speak with. I’ve expanded on the point-form presentation that I left participants with, if…
Golan Model of Crisis Intervention
Introduction Naomi Golan is the creator of the Golan Model of Crisis Intervention, and a pioneer of crisis theory and crisis intervention. She is Professor Emeritus at the University of Haifa in Israel, where she retired in 1984. (Dorfman, 2013) Golan’s 1978 book Treatment in Crisis Situations provided a review of her three phase model of…
Develop a Fee-for-Service Program to Diversify Revenue
Introduction Does your organization have a fee-for-service program? I recently had the opportunity to sit down with a local United Way chapter that was looking to hire a new executive. Some of the things that we discussed included: A review of their financial statements Importance of development of a planned giving/endowment program Improving the organization’s…
FM2-22-3 Human Intelligence Collector Operations
Introduction FM2-22-3 Human Intelligence Collector Operations is a US Army Field Manual providing doctrine and guidance to human intelligence collectors (35M MOS), also formerly known as Interrogators (97E). It provides information on how to collect information from individuals and tactics for questioning and building relationships. Below you will see some information on this topic. HUMINT…