Humans are storytellers by nature. It’s in our DNA. We evolved by telling and listening to stories. It's how we made sense of the world,...

Economic uncertainty is an ever-present challenge for nonprofits, making financial resilience essential for long-term sustainability....

Being a nonprofit leader is often difficult. I won’t sugarcoat that. You may have limited resources (money, staff, etc.), or you may...

Executive Director (ED) transitions are inevitable in the lifecycle of any nonprofit organization. However, how a board manages this...

Strong governance is the backbone of any successful nonprofit. A well-structured board provides direction, advice, oversight, and...

A strong, financially stable nonprofit is built on more than just passion—it requires planning, oversight, and strategy. One of the key...

Strong governance is essential to an organization’s success. However, I’m seeing more and more organizations facing challenges due to...

In the nonprofit world, mission drives us...or is what SHOULD drive us. Whether it’s conserving natural spaces, providing critical...

When operating a nonprofit, compliance with federal and state regulations is essential, but local ordinances can be just as crucial....

For some, the only thing they know about a nonprofit organization is that it doesn’t have to pay taxes…which is correct in some instances...

Recently, I heard of a prominent nonprofit organization that told their staff they couldn’t afford to pay them. This organization has...

Nonprofits dedicate their time and resources to making a positive impact, but many may be overlooking a critical step that could protect...

In the nonprofit world, the relationship between the board of directors and the organization's leadership team is crucial for long-term...

An Executive Director or CEO is often viewed as one who requires unwavering strength, resilience, and an ability to solve complex...

Stepping into the role of Executive Director of a nonprofit is both an exciting and daunting experience. You’re tasked with leading an...

In nonprofits, the annual budgeting process is often seen as a task reserved for the finance team and executive leadership. However, this...

In the world of nonprofit governance, the board of directors plays a pivotal role in steering the organization towards its mission. These...