Metrics for Mission Impact: How Nonprofits Can Strengthen Outcomes Through Quantitative Measures
In their article, “Nonprofit Starvation Cycle”, Ann Goggins Gregory and Dan Howard exhort nonprofit finance professionals to report to funders the real costs of running nonprofits. Using advice from sector thought leaders, this ebook explores the metrics needed to ensure that a nonprofit is financially healthy, spending dollars wisely, and creating mission impact efficiently.
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QuickBooks for Nonprofits: Planning and Implementation
QuickBooks for Nonprofits: Planning and Implementation is an article written by Mark McCallick for TechSoup . The article guides individuals through understanding, installing and implementing QuickBooks for an organization.
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Smart Spending: Six Ways to Keep Your Nonprofit’s Overhead as Low as Possible
Smart Spending: Six Ways to Keep Your Nonprofit’s Overhead as Low as Possible, an article written for Forbes Nonprofit Council , shares a number of financial strategies for balancing a budget and controlling overhead. To access this article, go to:
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Social Startup Success: How the Best Nonprofit Launch, Scale Up and Make a Difference
Social Startup Success: How the Best Nonprofit Launch, Scale Up and Make a Difference is an article written by Kathleen Kelly Janus for Stanford Social Innovation Review . In her article, Janus identifies the many strategies nonprofits need to lay the foundation for success and social impact.
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Three Traits To Look For in A Nonprofit Hire
Three Traits To Look For in A Nonprofit Hire is an article written by Jack Kosakowski for Forbes Nonprofit Council . The article identifies three traits to look for that help increase the chances of a quality hire, despite the applicant’s relative inexperience.
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Tips for Nonprofits: How to Promote Professional Growth Among Your Team Members
Tips for Nonprofits: How to Promote Professional Growth Among Your Team Members is an article written for Forbes Nonprofit Council . In the article, thirteen nonprofit leaders share the ways that they promote personal, professional growth among their organization’s team members.
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Using Story to Change Systems
Using Story to Change Systems is an article written for Stanford Social Innovation Review . The article provides advice for developing new processes of collective storytelling to navigate turbulent times and foster systems change.
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Auditing Your Hiring Practices in 10 Steps
Auditing Your Hiring Practices in 10 Steps is an article written for The NonProfit Times . In the article, authors Maxine Harris and Michael B. O’Leary provide some sample questions to help audit the hiring process and assess the extent to which it follows evidence-based practices.
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Building Capacity Through Networks
Building Capacity Through Networks is an article written for The NonProfit Times . In the article, nonprofit leaders share the lessons they’ve learned when looking to strategically leverage networks to build capacity.
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Feedback for Learning
Feedback for Learning is a brief article written for Third Sector New England . The article, accompanied by a video, presents characteristics of effective feedback that clearly communicate the issues at hand and provides opportunities for the supervisee to self-direct improvement and learning.
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