I recently attended an event with many former Muscular Dystrophy Association clients, volunteers, and even a few of their former employees. It was the closest thing to a reunion we’ve had in years. There were a few faces I hadn’t seen in person in nearly ten years. But amid these…

MDA’s Latest Fundraising Plea is Less than Honest It’s November, which means Giving Tuesday will be here soon. Many nonprofits ramp up their fundraising efforts this day and the 5–6 weeks until the end of the year. …

It’s early August, and my Facebook memories are flooded with photos from MDA Camps from years gone by. It was always a fun time — even more so when I became an adult and would go on visitor’s day to see all my friends from years past. I love these…

Dear Muscular Dystrophy Association, This weekend will mark one year since your payments to the International Association of Fire Fighters were exposed. You’ve had a year to tell us why you gave the IAFF over $6 million while you cut funding for vital programs. That’s a year of ignoring pleas…

The Muscular Dystrophy Association finally released their eagerly-awaited 2020 990 tax forms. …

It’s been over seven months since news first broke of the shady deals between the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) and the Muscular Dystrophy Association. The IAFF’s LM-2 government filings indicated over $6 million in payments FROM MDA to the IAFF between 2016 and early 2020. …

When I used to volunteer with the Muscular Dystrophy Association, February and March were my busiest months. I was tasked with going to local, regional, and even a few national business executives to talk about how MDA helped people — like me — who have neuromuscular diseases. …

This is the time of year when many nonprofits ask people to open their hearts, and wallets, and donate to a worthy cause. Most nonprofits will use those donations for good, to actually make a difference and help those in need. The Muscular Dystrophy Association is not one of them. …