by Wes Wicker | Mar 10, 2021 | The Forum
A valid criticism leveled at non-profit organizations is their inability to keep professional staff. Indeed, development officers come and go so fast it is difficult to establish meaningful relationships with a non-profit when the faces are constantly changing. One...
by Wes Wicker | Jul 1, 2020 | The Forum
“I have seen Americans making great and sincere sacrifices for the key common good and a hundred times I have noticed that, when needs be, they almost always gave each other faithful support.”—Alexis de Tocqueville (1835), Frenchman touring the...
by Wes Wicker | May 24, 2019 | The Forum
A year ago, many non-profit leaders and industry pundits in Georgia and elsewhere predicted that charitable giving would decrease as much as $20 billion nationwide because of the new tax law. They were convinced that a reduction in tax rates and the doubling of...
by Wes Wicker | Jun 20, 2018 | The Forum
When people think of economic impact, the mind usually races to businesses, large corporations, and privately held companies in the for-profit world. However, Georgia’s philanthropic community is one of the unsung players in a healthy, robust economy. Every day...
by Wes Wicker | Mar 12, 2018 | The Forum
My Columns Fundraising partners have some strong opinions on the effects of the new tax law that will impact all Georgians. Despite the noise from the media, and more from a few charities, we believe the new law will positively impact charitable giving....
