Nonprofits

Saving the LSU and City Park lakes moves closer to reality

Saving and enhancing the LSU Lakes system moved closer to reality with Gov. John Bel Edwards announcing plans to fund the project.

New BRAF program makes philanthropy easier

The new BRAF program allows philanthropists to set up charitable funds with the nonprofit while still using their own money managers.

Riegel: Celebrating Baton Rouge positives for a change

Riegel: Finding problems isn't hard in Baton Rouge, but it's also worth celebrating some notable developments in recent weeks.

Why the Plank Road Master Plan matters for Baton Rouge

Despite skepticism, executing the Plank Road Master Plan, say supporters, is critical to lifting an underserved part of Baton Rouge.

2019 Forty Under 40

Business Report's 2019 Forty Under 40 honors the Capital Region’s brightest young leaders, innovators and business professionals.

Five women share management hacks

It takes the right people, clear vision, check-ins and more.
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OLOL wants to move forward following Funes sentencing 

Following the sentencing of former employee John Paul Funes, Our Lady of the Lake officials are ready to move on and put the scandal behind them.

Finding success in the investor dating game

Four tips from a recent BRAC Small Business Seminar on how to court investors when looking for capital. In short: What attracts money?

John Paul Funes sentenced to nearly 3 years in prison for OLOL theft

John Paul Funes, the former chief fundraiser for Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, was sentenced today to 33 months in federal prison for stealing nearly $800,000 from the hospital’s foundation.

Looking for an oasis in the north Baton Rouge food desert

City working with Hope Enterprise to address the food desert problem and get brick-and-mortar grocery stores to open in north Baton Rouge.