Nonprofit Roundup: July 2015

Not every accountant can claim they love their job, but in our case it's true! We’re proud of the nonprofit organizations we serve, and feel lucky to end every day knowing that in some small way we've helped an organization create good in the world.

Our clients have been busy this month! Click on the links below to learn more about each nonprofit organization and their upcoming events.

Nonprofit Roundup July 2015

Colorado

emBOLDen Alliances continues their long-term earthquake recovery efforts in Nepal. To raise funds for this ongoing effort, they will be hosting a benefit concert in Boulder, CO on August 20, featuring a performance from the Freddy Jones Band. Learn more about emBOLDen Alliances’ Nepal recovery program and purchase tickets or donate here.

University Press of Colorado director Darrin Pratt was recently interviewed by KGNU about the future of academic publishing and UPC’s 50th anniversary this year. The University Press of Colorado publishes books “by academia for academia” but also sometimes publish books that reach a wider audience, such as the first book by Boulder-based bestselling author Margaret Coel.

Fostering Hope Foundation is hiring! This Colorado Springs organization - which seeks to support and affirm foster parents in their task of caring for neglected and abused children - is looking for another program coordinator in order to expand their services. Learn more about the job details and apply here.

Michigan

North Star Reach broke ground one year ago today on their camp for children with with serious or life-threatening health challenges. Follow their progress on Facebook, where the organization often shares photos of newly constructed buildings, such as the future dining hall and camper cabins.

The Herb Amster Center of Jewish Family Services of Washtenaw County was recently featured on the Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti Regional Chamber’s website. The Center’s mission - “to enhance economic stability for individuals and families in the community by developing revenue-generating businesses” - will help JFS reduce their dependence on grant and foundation funding.