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Recognizing Your Nonprofit’s Need for Lean Risk Management™
Recognizing Your Nonprofit’s Need for Lean Risk Management™ As we have noted in other articles in this series, nonprofits need risk management, -- a way of identifying and dealing with the most pressing issues they face. Many nonprofit leaders walk around every day...
Escaping the Fog of Nonprofit Anxiety Using Lean Risk Management
Escaping the Fog of Nonprofit Anxiety Using Lean Risk Management The start of a new year is always a time for reflection and goal-setting. Given our collective experience in 2020, from the perils of a pandemic to political and social unrest, 2021 should be a year for...
Nonprofit Risk Management: Definition and Basic Tools
In our prior post, we noted that nonprofits need risk management processes. But what does that mean? Many organizations aren't sure. This post provides the answer. What does “nonprofit risk management” mean? In contemporary risk management, “risk” is not a bad thing....
Why Your Nonprofit Needs a Risk Management Process
The nonprofit business model is challenging. At best, you operate with low or negative margins, supplementing your revenues with grants and donations that must be sought year-round. At worst, you’re totally dependent on the generosity of friends and strangers. You...
How Smart Foundations Are Helping Grantees Survive In These Challenging Times
As a foundation supporting nonprofit organizations, you want to maximize the impact of the dollars you invest in social change. Your grantees are doing their best, but they have challenging business models and often simply don’t know what they don’t know. You...
Introducing Risk Alternatives’s Nonprofits BeST Online Membership Program
Now more than ever before, you care about resilience and sustainability in your nonprofit. You need support, encouragement, nonprofit resources, and allies along the way. You need to know that you have everything you need to not only help your organization survive,...