Tag Archive: "nonprofit strategy"
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Investing to Spite Ourselves: The Paradox of Nonprofit and Foundation Asset Management
With combined assets nearing $2 trillion, how and where nonprofits and foundations invest those resources has enormous consequences. For two sectors that are mission-based, the question is whether enough of those assets are financing community and economic ventures that truly augment their stated missions. Or do traditional asset management practices inadvertently work against the goals of the very organizations holding those assets?
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The Proper Application of Hope in the Midst of a Crisis
How, in the midst of extreme uncertainty surrounding your people, programs, and finances, do you lead your nonprofit to a hopeful next phase out of such a troubling now? Every assumption you had about how your nonprofit did business prior to the downturn is open to question, and every question you ask could lead to innovation you did not anticipate.
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Strategy Meets Standards In Nonprofit Accounting
While being accurate and responsible with our accounting is important, nonprofits can make more powerful use of new accounting standards if they learn to use them strategically.