New statewide network of philanthropic funders takes shape
When you consider the origins of many great ideas, you’re often left to wonder, “what took so long?” …
For SCAN at 30, it’s always been children first
In 1991, as the Dow pushed over 3,000, gas prices hovered around $1.10/gallon and U.S. forces thumped Saddam…
United Way focusing on the basics during the pandemic: A conversation with president and CEO, James Taylor
Not long after the earliest incarnation of the United Way of Greater Richmond & Petersburg first set about…
Fun-raisers on tap to benefit Virginia Home for Boys and Girls
If the pandemic has you missing traditional family game night, you’re in luck…and then some. Virginia Home for…
Friends of the James River Park system seeking executive director candidates
Recognizing the incredible resource that is the James River Park system and the need for ongoing community support,…
Spring training curricula kicking off for nonprofit leaders
This spring’s calendar is already filling up with a wide cross-section of training opportunities for area nonprofit leaders. Here’s…
Capital Trees is growing….more than trees
For the last 10 years, Richmond-based Capital Trees has been creating perennial green space out of mostly neglected…
As Cristo Rey pivots, so do its corporate supporters
It’s August 19, 2019, and for the leadership of Cristo Rey, everything is going according to plan. The…
Spotlight on Greg Peters: 40 years of service and leadership at UMFS
Greg Peters was supposed to be a preacher. At least, that’s what he’d always assumed. After all, the calling…
What’s next for VPM? A continued conversation with Jayme Swain
Our conversation with VPM CEO Jayme Swain was so good, we thought we would turn it into two…