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Time To Move On? Here’s How To Resign From a Nonprofit Board

The majority of board members serve out the entirety of their terms with no problem. But life happens, and you may need to step down and away from serving on a board of directors earlier than anticipated. Here’s exactly how to resign from a nonprofit board—and how to do it without burning your bridges!

Administration

Nonprofit Insurance: Why a D&O Policy Is So Important for Your Organization

Meant to protect against missteps or breaches of duty by a nonprofit's directors and officers, D&O insurance is liability insurance that covers the financial costs of claims that fall within the categories of governance, employment, or fiduciary liability. Here’s why you should protect your nonprofit today!

Administration

Better Nonprofit Performance Reviews: How To Shake Up the System So It Works for You

At their best, nonprofit performance reviews can align employee skills with your mission, increase employee retention, and create a leadership pipeline. So how can we develop and maintain a performance review system that supports a strong organizational culture—and make sure it’s tailored to our nonprofits?

Finance

Everything You Need To Know Before Hiring a Freelance Grant Writer

If you’re a small nonprofit without a development team or otherwise struggling to consistently submit grant applications, bringing on a freelance grant writer might sound like the perfect solution. And it very well may be! Here’s how to find a good grant writer for your organization—and make sure they’re a great fit.

Administration

What Really Motivates Nonprofit Employees? 3 Ways To Show Your Appreciation

It’s pretty easy to tell when workplace motivation begins to wane, but it can be tough to figure out exactly what’s to blame for low employee morale… But it will be a lot easier to isolate the issue if you’ve worked to create a foundation of encouragement and nonprofit employee appreciation for your team.

Finance

Three Quick Tips on How to Keep Your Funders Engaged

It’s truly surprising how many nonprofits are successful at receiving a grant award and then never talk to their funder again until the next application deadline rolls around. But you have no staff and even less time… don’t even go there! You don’t want to be one of the organizations that takes the money and runs…

Finance

How to Beat Three of the Most Common Grant Writing Challenges

How often have we heard these phrases from nonprofits and especially their grant writers? “We need money from anywhere to survive!” and “I thought I had time to do this, but time got away from me” or “This is such a big idea, there’s no way to write this in a short application.” Maybe you’ve said these yourself...

Finance

Four Key Elements of Your Next Successful Grant Proposal

When you’re writing a grant proposal, it may sometimes feel as though every funder is seeking different information. Narratives ask you to “define the statement of need” or “provide a rationale for funding” or “tell us what problem you are trying to solve.” The truth is they are all asking for the same thing! While...

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Time To Move On? Here’s How To Resign From a Nonprofit Board

Nonprofit Insurance: Why a D&O Policy Is So Important for Your Organization

Better Nonprofit Performance Reviews: How To Shake Up the System So It Works for You

Everything You Need To Know Before Hiring a Freelance Grant Writer

What Really Motivates Nonprofit Employees? 3 Ways To Show Your Appreciation

Three Quick Tips on How to Keep Your Funders Engaged

How to Beat Three of the Most Common Grant Writing Challenges

Four Key Elements of Your Next Successful Grant Proposal

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