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Before Your Nonprofit Celebrates New Grants…

By: Helen Weeber

Most not-for-profits can’t afford to turn down offers of financial support. At the same time, you shouldn’t blindly accept government or foundation grants simply because they’re offered. Some grants may […]

Put an Advisory Board to Work on Your Nonprofit’s Challenges

By: Helen Weeber

A community health center desperately needed to upgrade its computer network. Unfortunately, the not-for-profit had little IT expertise on staff or on its board of directors. That’s when it decided […]

How to Ease Staffer Anxiety About Your Nonprofit’s Future

By: Helen Weeber

Like every other organization, your not-for-profit is probably working hard to negotiate the challenges of high inflation and other economic threats. So you’d be forgiven for concentrating more on stretching […]

Protecting Your Nonprofit From a Data Breach

By: Michael Shoffner

By now, all organizations — for-profit and not-for-profit — know about the risk of cyberattacks. Why then, would any nonprofit fail to secure its network and digital assets against a […]

Putting Accountability into Practice

By: Helen Weeber

At its base, “accountability” means taking responsibility for outcomes — both good and bad. But one common byproduct of accountability is that results are actually more likely to be positive […]

The audit is over. Now what?

By: Daniel Kaminski

Whew! That’s probably your reaction when outside experts announce that their audit of your not-for-profit is complete. But even if auditors have left your premises and returned the documents they’ve […]

For a Stronger Nonprofit, Increase the Number of Income Streams

By: Helen Weeber

Not-for-profits that rely on a single income source, or only a few, are vulnerable to economic shocks. The COVID-19 pandemic has made this particularly clear. Most organizations have had to […]

The FLSA Asks Your Nonprofit to Accurately Classify Staffers

By: Helen Weeber

Are your not-for-profit’s staffers employees or independent contractors? It’s an important question because under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), misclassifying workers can lead to penalties and other costs. If […]

Don’t Let Disaster Fraud Victimize Your Nonprofit

By: Helen Weeber

It’s been a busy year for natural disasters, with Hurricane Ian only the latest calamity to befall the United States and its territories. If your not-for-profit operates in or serves […]

Strengthen Your Nonprofit’s Funding Strategies

By: Helen Weeber

How can your nonprofit close funding gaps between revenue and operating expenses? There are many ways to build revenue for a nonprofit, and it can sometimes feel like you’re doing […]

Is It Time to Review and Refresh Your Nonprofit’s Board?

By: Helen Weeber

Perhaps your not-for-profit has lost a few board members in the turmoil of the past few years. Or maybe your current lineup simply isn’t meeting your organization’s leadership challenges. There […]

What Makes Charitable Donors Give?

By: Helen Weeber

People give to charity for many reasons — to “make a difference” or “give back,” to reduce their tax burden and even to impress their peers. These many motivations can […]

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