How much of a reserve fund should you have? We can debate exactly how much is too much some other day, but I bet you know your nonprofit should have a much bigger reserve than it has now. Could your organization survive another Great Recession? The challenge we all face is finding that balance between “Money” and “Mission.” Nonprofits don’t exist to “make money.” But we … [Read more...] about The Money & Mission Balance
Archives for June 2016
Your Summer Staff Retreat
Many organizations like to take a day during the summer to call a “time out” and gather the staff together for a retreat. Depending on the size of the organization, this could involve everyone or, at larger organizations, departments may end up having their own retreats. What makes for a successful retreat? Here are some tips: *It’s a Retreat. Some organizations say … [Read more...] about Your Summer Staff Retreat