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5 Questions Nonprofit Leaders Should Ask About Money

5 Questions Nonprofit Leaders Should Ask About Money

January 19, 2017 By Nell Edgington

One of my predicted “5 Nonprofit Trends to Watch in 2017” is that we will see “More Analysis of What Nonprofit Financial Sustainability Requires.” In other words, I think (hope) in this new year that nonprofit leaders and their funders will work to figure out how to make nonprofits more financial sustainable. Financial sustainability means that both […]

5 Conversations the Nonprofit Sector Should Have

5 Conversations the Nonprofit Sector Should Have

October 6, 2016 By Nell Edgington

Change is certainly happening within the nonprofit sector and the philanthropy that funds it. From efforts to make philanthropy better at addressing inequity, to movement away from the overhead myth (and other myths), we are witnessing important shifts in how we tackle (and fund that tackling of) social challenges. But I’m hungry for more. And more could emerge from honest and transparent conversations about […]

What Nonprofit Sustainability Looks Like: An Interview with Hilda Polanco

February 21, 2017 By Nell Edgington Leave a Comment

In this month’s Social Velocity interview, I’m talking with Hilda Polanco. Hilda is the founder and CEO of FMA – Fiscal Strength for Nonprofits, a consulting firm that helps nonprofits and foundations develop the fiscal capacity they need to fulfill their missions, including stronger operations and fiscal management, improved foundation grant-making capacity, and increased staff financial knowledge. In addition […]

The Savvy Nonprofit Business Model: An Interview with Kate Barr

July 16, 2012 By Nell Edgington Leave a Comment

In this month’s Social Velocity blog interview, we’re talking with Kate Barr, Executive Director of Nonprofits Assistance Fund, whose mission is to foster community development and vitality by building financially healthy nonprofit organizations. Kate has led the organization’s growth as a premier resource for training, strategic financial counsel, and financing for nonprofit organizations in Minnesota. […]

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