Financial Management
Why Every Nonprofit Needs Couples Therapy: Inside the Executive Director–Board Chair Relationship
A quick look at why the ED–board chair relationship can make or break a nonprofit, and how simple “couples therapy” habits like clear expectations, healthy conflict, and regular check‑ins can prevent small tensions from becoming crises.
Nonprofit Leaders Answer: What is a Contingency Plan Your Nonprofit Has for Unexpected Funding Cuts?
Nonprofit leaders share real‑world contingency plans for navigating unexpected funding cuts while staying focused on their mission.
Reimagining Restricted Revenue: A Simpler Path to Transparency
When restricted revenue shows up as “income,” confusion follows. Here’s how a deferred‑revenue approach could fix that.
Nonprofit ROI: How “Measuring the Good” Can Help Nonprofits Justify Investments
Expanding what “return on investment” means to your nonprofit — beyond just money — can help provide a clearer idea of how you’re helping your community and serving your mission goals.
The Case for Revenue-Led Budgeting
What if your nonprofit only built programs it could actually afford? Revenue-led budgeting shows how smarter planning makes that possible.
Treasurers of All-Volunteer Organizations: Eight Key Responsibilities
Here is a wonderful, succinct guide that provides help for the 600,000 + treasurers of all-volunteer organizations (AVOs).
The Ultimate Guide to Nonprofit Fundraising in 2025
Fundraising Fuels Your Nonprofit’s Mission. We’ve distilled the best practices and innovative approaches to help you secure the funding you need.
Why is it Hard to Give My Money Away? A Donor’s Perspective
Donor challenges in giving money? Consider the donor’s point of view. Create a productive pathway from initial interest to the donation.
The Art of Grant Budgeting: A Guide for Nonprofit CFOs
Is your organization’s CFO ready to put together a grant proposal budget that will make an impact with potential funders?
Rethinking Perpetuity: Resetting Endowment Expectations After the Pandemic
With endowments, let’s rethink ‘forever’ and explore new, flexible ways to ensure your nonprofit organization’s longevity and effectiveness.

