In today’s competitive nonprofit landscape, many organizations struggle with a common perception: they’re seen as “nice to support,” not “need to support.” In other words, their cause may be worthy and their programs impactful, but without clear relevance to broader...
4 areas where they can (and should) overlap In a time of growing expectations, tighter budgets, and increased competition for attention and funding, nonprofits face an urgent question: How can we do more with less, without losing sight of our mission? For many, the...
Greater demand for philanthropic dollars in a challenging economy leads to more well-meaning groups competing for less resources. While individual Americans give to charity at rates higher than other developed nations, barriers to giving today are several, including:...
Economic downturns force businesses to make drastic changes to reduce costs: layoffs, closures, refining services, and mergers to name a few. Nonprofits are no different. Before making a decision to merge, you may wrestle with many questions, including: Will merging...
