Perspective A Nonprofit Balancing Act: The Precipice or Solid Ground? The crisis facing the nonprofit sector in 2020 and beyond has prompted funders to think critically about how to better support the full cost of service delivery, and more effectively deploy financial capital to build strong and resilient organizations. Julie Simpson, Andrew Selcke November 11, 2020
Perspective Leading with Values: How Communicating Your Organization’s Values Will Help You Live Them Within the social sector, nonprofit and philanthropic leaders should live and model their organizational values, using them to guide their organization; they must be communicated clearly, credibly, and consistently to all stakeholders, both within and outside the organization. Susan Wolfson, Claire Schultz October 27, 2020
Perspective Relational Capacity: Why Does Working Together Feel So Damn Hard? Discover the eight capacity areas nonprofits need to effectively build and leverage relationships with peers, constituents, funders, and businesses in their communities. Julie Simpson, Tim Hausmann October 7, 2020
Perspective To Convene or Not Convene? Why COVID May Be Among the Least Important of Your Deciding Factors Before thinking through your next convening, there's a fundamental question that needs to be answered: Should you be convening to begin with? Ijeoma Ezeofor, Jared Raynor September 23, 2020
Perspective We’re Giving Away Five Diagnostic Tools to Organizations Impacted by COVID-19. Here’s Why. During crises like COVID-19, when the environment is increasingly complex, diagnostics help us home in on the things that we can actively understand and manage. Jared Raynor September 16, 2020