Written by Jennifer Fitzgerald | Most photos by Anthony Harden As Capital at Play does each November, we once again point our lens at the nonprofit sector, unquestionably one of…
Nonprofits
Joining Forces
Written by Jennifer Fitzgerald Western North Carolina nonprofits that collaborate and partner together do so in order to make a difference—and to boost their organizations’ effectiveness and efficiency. There’s strength…
Fun For a Better WNC
Written by Shawndra Russell Our area has a reputation for having a high rate of volunteerism. In fact, a lot of organizations couldn’t operate smoothly—or even exist—without members of the…
Nonprofit Mini Profiles of 12 Regional Leaders
Written by Jennifer Fitzgerald | Individual photos by Anthony Harden Some of the area’s top nonprofits sat down with Capital at Play to discuss how their work is real business.…
Nonprofits: The Joy of Giving & Fundraising
Written by Jennifer Fitzgerald For nonprofits seeking an effective, long-term fundraising strategy, realizing that donor motivation can be an internal, self-determined action is key. Not to mention adapting to a…
William Murdock
CEO / Co-Founder, Eblen Charities / Eblen Center for Social Enterprise William Murdock began Eblen Charities alongside the late Joe Eblen with $400 they received from a yard sale.…
Reverend Scott Rogers
Executive Director, Asheville Buncombe Community Christian Ministry Reverend Scott Rogers, executive director of Asheville Buncombe Community Christian Ministry (ABCCM), says there are enough heartwarming stories about ABCCM and the impact…
Michael Rottjakob
Executive Director, Asheville Buncombe Youth Soccer Association When asked why he chooses to work for a nonprofit, Michael Rottjakob, executive director of Asheville Buncombe Youth Soccer Association (ABYSA) and its…
Susan Harper
Executive Director, Asheville Community Theatre If you have had the opportunity to see a production at Asheville Community Theatre (ACT), then you have more than likely seen Susan Harper. Perhaps…
Smithson Mills
Executive Director & Board Chair, Blue Ridge Food Ventures Life and work just led Smithson Mills in the direction of nonprofits. The executive director of Blue Ridge Food Ventures (BRFV)…
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