Come Together — and Get on EventCheck Knox

From the latest In Any Event blog post by Maria Cornelius:

“This, too, shall pass.”

Those encouraging words come from Jerry Askew, the president of the Alliance for Better Nonprofits, which helps organizations in East Tennessee stay strong and sustainable.

Nonprofits have been battered by COVID-19 because of the postponement or cancellation of primary fundraisers, many of which occur in the spring months.

A survey of 400 nonprofits in the region by ABN and the United Way of Greater Knoxville asked about revenue loss and received 203 responses. The results revealed an eye-popping $12 million loss among those 203 nonprofits.

Askew also has some advice: “Get your event on EventCheck Knox now.”

> Read the full article by Maria Cornelius on EventCheck Knox’s blog, In Any Event

From left, Eddie Mannis, Jerry Askew and Charles Thomas at the reception for Tennessee Coach Kellie Harper in 2019. (Blue Streak photo)