Category Archives: Nonprofit Management

Why Effectively Tracking Outcomes at Your Nonprofit is Important

Why Effectively Tracking Outcomes at Your Nonprofit is Important Outcomes is a nonprofit industry term used to describe the qualitative and quantitative conclusions you can draw from your organization’s outputs. Outcomes frequently describe measurements of change within your organization or

[PODCAST] Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Nonprofit Consultant

Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Nonprofit Consultant In this episode, Heather Yandow discussed the circumstances that indicate when to hire a nonprofit consultant. When you’re looking for a consultant for your next project, what’s the best way to make

[PODCAST] Fundraising Legacies and Shared Wisdom

Fundraising Legacies and Shared Wisdom Wisdom is acquired through challenging experiences and there’s no one who knows more about the best practices of nonprofit leaders than Denver Frederick. Denver has experiences ranging from the first national corporate and nonprofit partnership

[PODCAST] Embracing Entrepreneurship and Young Nonprofit Leaders

Embracing Entrepreneurship and Young Nonprofit Leaders What inspires young nonprofit leaders and entrepreneurs to get involved in the nonprofit sector? More importantly, what do they need to succeed? Listen as Delaney chats with Meghana Gunturi who founded a nonprofit organization,

Stay Productive and Refocus for a New Year

Positive EOY staff morale + Strong organization leadership = New Year Success Let’s face it, the last few months of 2022 are a vital time for organizations! You’re trying to reach new goals, set new initiatives, and plan for the

Three Easy Ways Nonprofits Can Cut Costs

Cut costs just in time for budgeting season. 1. Pay less for processing credit card donations or don’t pay at all How would you like to increase your annual donations by up to 4% without adding any new donors? It

Smoothing Nonprofit Turnover Transitions

Smoothing Turnover Transitions: Overview and Process Employee turnover is an inevitable part of running a business. People move on for a variety of reasons. Still, no matter the situation, these events can significantly impact every organization and the remaining employees

Audit Committee v. Finance Committee: Do you need both?

The Difference Between a Nonprofit Audit Committee and a Finance Committee and Why Your Nonprofit Needs Both For nonprofits, deciding on a board committee structure can be a challenge. Often, the decision is solely based on the number of board

Diversifying Your Nonprofit’s Revenue: How You Slice the Pie Matters

Before we talk pie–and slices of it–let’s put some questions out there. Revenue diversification is a hot topic, to be sure. But there are quite a few different ways to look at it and even to define it. If your

Nonprofit Reserve Funds: A Primer

Reserve funds can be a key financial piece of the puzzle as a nonprofit seeks financial resiliency. But what exactly are reserve funds? Simply put, reserve funds are unrestricted funds set aside from normal operating funds for the nonprofit. It’s