by Becca Waite | Jan 6, 2023 | News & Articles
Creating and maintaining a well-balanced, effective board for your organization doesn’t have to be difficult. Here are 10 ‘ingredients’ of well functioning boards: The Board Takes Responsibility. This includes having a Governance Committee to focus on...
by Kennari Intern | Dec 9, 2022 | News & Articles
Meet Mario Vargas! Mario is a senior at Grand Valley State University, graduating spring 2023 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Public, Nonprofit and Health Administration with a minor in Sociology. Mario completed 2 semesters as an intern with Kennari in December...
by Becca Waite | Nov 10, 2022 | News & Articles
We asked each one of the team members at Kennari Consulting the following question: What is the single best piece of advice you would give a nonprofit organization that wants to strengthen their fundraising efforts? Here are our answers: Megan Brodie – Be...
by Becca Waite | Oct 7, 2022 | Industry Trends, News & Articles
What does diversity mean for your organization? Any goals toward diversity, equity, and inclusion should drive your processes and practices. We recently sat down with a panel of community representatives who shared lessons and anecdotes from their own work in this...
by Becca Waite | Sep 28, 2022 | News & Articles, Uncategorized
Meet Kelly Yagiela! Kelly comes to Kennari with her most recent experience as Fund Development Specialist at Milestone Senior Services, where she was responsible for their grant portfolio and has also been supporting their capital campaign and annual giving. She has a...
by Kennari Intern | Sep 19, 2022 | Internship, News & Articles
As an intern, I was grateful to be given the opportunity to get a tour by McKenzie Rounds, Donor Relations Manager at the Grand Rapids Civic Theatre. The Civic Theatre, located in Downtown Grand Rapids, is one the oldest and largest growing community theatres in the...
