June 28, 2013 facilities operating costs operations planning Nine Essentials for Facility Planning If you need to build a new facility, or renovate an existing one, early preparation can make the difference between glorious success and dis...
April 30, 2013 capital fundraising facilities Capital Fiasco Postscript Two years ago we noted the sad story of the American Folk Art Museum, a building rich with controversy ( Capital Punishment , August 20, 201...
August 20, 2011 capital fundraising facilities operating costs operations planning Capital Punishment An article in today's New York Times tells of the woes of the American Folk Art Museum . Borrowed $32,000,000 to build a signature buil...
May 31, 2011 facilities Before You Hire an Architect Thinking about tomorrow's webinar Before You Hire an Architect , some basic questions for a nonprofit considering new construction or re...
November 07, 2009 facilities Understanding Facilities (continued) In my last post I gave an overview of facility planning basics. Here are some further thoughts and links for implementing cost savings, risk...
July 22, 2009 community environment facilities grassroots Home Improvement In my last post I looked at the movement supporting the elderly remaining in their homes as they age. Last weekend the New York Times repor...
June 23, 2009 brand business plan facilities market supplementary revenue Facilities and business plans An article in the Times yesterday ("For Colleges Needing Cash, Summer’s No Longer a Quiet Season" http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/...
June 15, 2009 capital fundraising endowment facilities nonprofit operating costs Is Salvation a Kroc? A cousin of mine used to say that free advice is worth what you pay for it. While not terribly original, he was also wrong. Free advice is o...