Making Smart Technology Decisions for Your Organization

Making Smart Technology Decisions for Your Organization

The Selby Foundation recently partnered with Vanessa Lynskey and Heather Hendy, co-founders of Kaldero, to provide a small group of grantees with training and insights to select the right technology for their organizations and to integrate new technology with their...
Questions for Today’s Nonprofit Board Members

Questions for Today’s Nonprofit Board Members

We are fortunate to have quality opportunities in our region and online for nonprofit board members to learn about how excellent governance can shape their organization’s success. As a recent participant in BoardSource’s Certificate of Nonprofit Board...
Relationships Start With Connection

Relationships Start With Connection

Photo: Jamie Kattrein (center), Director of Community Relations and Advocacy at Girls Inc. of Sarasota County, lined up meetings and communications for our Tallahassee trip. We were delighted to be joined by two Florida State University students, Marisa and Sofia, who...
Why Your Board Member Is an Important Attendee at Site Visits

Why Your Board Member Is an Important Attendee at Site Visits

One of the most important parts of the grant proposal process at the Selby Foundation is the site visit. (Check out this post for tips.) Organizations that submitted an application are asked to meet with Selby staff for a conversation –  providing an opportunity to...
Speaking on behalf of your cause

Speaking on behalf of your cause

In our 70th year, the Selby Foundation continues to lean into the values that were important to Bill and Marie Selby. Social responsibility is one of those values, and it shows up in spaces outside of the dollars awarded in grants and scholarships. In June, we enjoyed...