by Jennifer Filla | Mar 16, 2016 | Rhode Warrior Blog, Learning Edge Blog, News
An irreverent #ResearchPride letter from Mark Noll, The Rhode Warrior The other day someone stated that he saw me as the Lewis Black of the Prospect Research world. First off, my name should never be mentioned in the same breath as one of the great comedians of our...
by Jennifer Filla | Feb 16, 2016 | Learning Edge Blog, News
Publishing houses have traditionally been the gate-keepers to well-written, well-edited books. When I find out a book I want to buy is self-published, it always makes me pause. One jumbled, self-published text full of painful grammar errors is enough to create that...
by Jennifer Filla | May 18, 2015 | Learning Edge Blog, News, Rhode Warrior Blog
by Rhode Warrior Blogger, Mark Noll Consultants serve a vital function in the world of fundraising. They are seasoned professionals with a wide expanse of knowledge that serve to direct non-profits to the proper course of how best to raise the most funds. From a...
by Jennifer Filla | Feb 13, 2015 | News, Learning Edge Blog
Creating a Win-Win During a Change in Control by Darren Cooper The sale of a company can increase its shareholders’ wealth and liquidity. However, shareholders may face a big tax bill after the sale. A well-timed gift of stock before the deal closes can reduce this...
by Jennifer Filla | Jan 19, 2015 | Rhode Warrior Blog, Learning Edge Blog, News
by Rhode Warrior Blogger, Mark Noll When someone mentions the brokerage and banking firm, Charles Schwab, it is unlikely that one thinks “philanthropy.” But Charles Schwab, along with Fidelity and Vanguard are now three investment firms whose charitable divisions are...
by Jennifer Filla | Dec 3, 2014 | Rhode Warrior Blog, Learning Edge Blog, News
by Rhode Warrior Blogger, Mark Noll I was approached once by my then Vice President of Development and asked a simple and forward question: “How confident are you in these numbers?” His question was regarding the Net Worth-to-Capacity-to-Ask Amount, the hop, skip and...