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Time to get our give on!

It's fitting that prom and graduation season tie in so nicely with KY Gives Day.  Over 200 nonprofits from across Kentucky are participating on May 24 and they are getting all gussied up - just like we'd do for prom.  We are eager to look [...]

The Thing About Toothpaste…

Of course, I think my eight year old son is adorable - he's smart, handsome, loving, witty and extremely competitive.  He's also curious.  Right now, he's especially curious about words he's not supposed to say - which makes him not so adorable.  On a recent [...]

A List That’s Too Short

Normally, my lists are long - my work to do list, my personal to do list, my grocery list, my bucket list.  But this list is too short - and that's not good.  The current list of registrants for Kentucky Nonprofit Day at the Capitol on February [...]

You STILL Need Us |We STILL Need You

Happy 2016!  Just over one year ago, I blogged that you need us and we need you.  As I prepared for my first blog of 2016, not much has changed - so why reinvent the wheel, right?!?  If anything, KNN has even more to offer [...]

I Hope You Are Out of the Office…

You may not be in the office to read this blog post. In fact, I hope you aren't in the office. The more emails I send today, the more "out of office replies" I get back from colleagues not returning to the office until January [...]

“Officially” Three Years Old

If you use social media, you may have discovered Facebook's "on this day" feature or apps like Timehop and Memoir - tools that help you relive and celebrate milestones, big and small. I love these daily reminders that make me laugh, make me miss my [...]

Is Being Busy a Disease?

I may have a disease. According to this article, it's called being busy. According to my priest, being busy allows me to hide from my real life - the things that truly matter. According to my kids, being busy means mom “has to” check her phone way [...]

ICYMI: Taking Advantage of the Updates to KY’s Nonprofit Laws

Last week, we shared resources about House Bill 440, the Kentucky Uniform Unincorporated Associations Act. This long-overdue first step to modernize the laws governing nonprofits in Kentucky was among many new laws passed in the 2015 Kentucky General Assembly that become effective on June 24. If you want to [...]

Why Should I Care About State Solicitation Charitable Registration?

If you’ve heard anything about state charitable solicitation registration, you may be a little confused – I know I have been! Simply put, it is a requirement of most states that nonprofits seeking donations from their residents must submit specific financial and organizational information, usually [...]

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