Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits and How Your Board Can Get Involved
Fundraising ideas for a nonprofit organization can be difficult during any season. After COVID struck, your board and others like it were forced to face the possibility of a drop…
Google Grants Guide: The Benefits of Google Ads for Nonprofits
Grants are valuable sources of funding for nonprofits. Fortunately, there are lots of grants available if you have the time to look for them. However, they’re not always easy to…
Everything Nonprofits Need to Know About Form 990 in 2021
Government compliance documents can be complicated and confusing for nonprofit board members. Perhaps what makes them even more challenging is that the laws and regulations are always changing. That makes…
Ensuring Long-Term Sustainability for Your Nonprofit
Every nonprofit started with a great idea for serving people. The group may include people in a particular community or a group of people that have specific characteristics in common.…
How Can Organizations Support Their Board Without Wasting Time & Money?
Oversight is the board’s responsibility. In the interest of stewardship and gaining the public’s trust, it’s common for nonprofits to maintain a fairly lean budget and keep a good eye…
12 Tips to Master Governance and Compliance for Nonprofit Boards
As needs within communities have grown, the number of nonprofit organizations has grown along with them. Nonprofits have grown about 20% in recent decades. The growth of nonprofits, along with…
Top 7 Disruptive Forces Today’s Nonprofits Face – And How to Solve for Them
With so much change going on in the world today, it’s clear that an intricate web of disruptive factors for nonprofits is a prime issue for nonprofit boards. Changes in…
Sample Financial Policies & Procedures for Nonprofits
Regardless of your nonprofit’s size and no matter what types of services it offers, it's essential to adopt financial policies and procedures. There are many benefits for your nonprofit in…
6 Key Steps to Operationalize Board Member Education
If you've done a good job of recruiting new board members and succession planning, incoming board members will bring some degree of knowledge about governance practices with them. Regardless of…
Strengthening Community Ties: How Nonprofit Leaders Can Better Approach Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
The death of George Floyd and other tragedies involving Black Americans issued a wake-up call for most everyone. As it should, it also prompted attention to the lack of diversity…
