Publications

This is where you will find Heron’s Publications.

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Building a Foundation for the 21st Century

For over fifty years, the global economy (and that includes the U.S. economy) has felt the effects of three related long-term trends, widely reported and acknowledged. They are: first, a weakening of the pull of place; second, disintermediation; and third, closely related to both, the explosion in the use of information technology, meaning that in labor markets there are more journeymen, no assurance of life employment and a continual evolution of skills needed to make a living.

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IRS Form 990 – 2014

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2014 Heron Financial Statement

Heron's 2014 financial statement

IRS Form 990 – 2013

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2013 Heron Financial Statement

Heron's 2013 financial statement

Capital, Equity, and Looking at Nonprofits as Enterprises

"Enterprise capital," the nonprofit equivalent of for-profit equity capital, is what fuels an organization's rise to the next level of performance. Here, the author outlines how these "equity-like" capital grants work.

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IRS Form 990 – 2012

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It’s the Wrong Question!

How much is your financial return discounted by your mission investment strategy?'

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