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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Nonprofits rely heavily on donations from grantors and donors. It’s common for well-established nonprofit organizations with sound financial backing to invest some portion of the organization’s financial assets in stocks,…
Anytime big changes are happening in the corporate world, nonprofit organizations need to pay attention. That’s because many of the same issues that occur in businesses have a residual effect…
The pandemic caught the entire world by surprise. During the first few months of the crisis, boards scrambled to make decisions about whether they should continue meeting in person, set…
Nonprofit organizations have always had to work hard to fulfill their missions. A host of variable circumstances can rock even the strongest nonprofit organization. To be sustainable, nonprofit leaders have…
The year 2020 will go down in history as one of the most taxing years of our lifetimes. In addition to the individual struggles, businesses and nonprofit organizations are facing…
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