Category Archives: Nonprofit

Do You Need to Be an Independent Organization?

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Susan Hammond

The Nonprofit Quarterly reported this week on Giving USA’s recent report on the state of charitable giving. In a nutshell, many organizations can expect it to take at least a decade to recover to previous levels of giving.  Of course … Continue reading →

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What Nonprofit Boards Need to Know About Challenges Facing Executive Directors

Posted on June 1, 2012 by Susan Hammond

A recent LinkedIn discussion by the Chronicle in Philanthropy group focused on “the biggest challenges facing executive directors today.”  Here is what people cited as their top challenges: Succession planning for the executive director given the expected exodus of baby … Continue reading →

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Resources & Articles for Boards

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Susan Hammond

The following are three articles I recently read that might be of interest: $1 Trillion Student Loan Debt = Nonprofit Staffing Problems Re-energizing board members re-energizes organization-this article discuss how to change and improve boards. Who “Owns” Your Nonprofit? An … Continue reading →

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