Here are five ways to save, rescue, or improve a nonprofit or a nonprofit program without adequate funding instead of merging. 1. Change the Form,[…]
Read MoreBefore you bemoan the challenges you face as a nonprofit, remember the benefits that come with being who you are.
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Read MoreIn a recent article, I wrote about Boards Who Won’t Help Fundraise. This time, let’s talk about boards that do. What actions do board members[…]
Read MoreNonprofit leaders spend an inordinate amount of time trying to change boards that won’t fundraise. Will your board help you fundraise or are they a “never” board?
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