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Simplifying nonprofit strategic planning for beginners 

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Nonprofit strategic planning often gets a bad rap, but time spent mapping out your organization’s future can save you from spinning your wheels, being busy but not effective. But without a clear idea of where you’re going, all that activity may not actually move you forward toward your goals. What a waste of time!

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When nonprofit strategic planning goes wrong 

Candid

A successful nonprofit strategy is all about getting critical resource decisions right to achieve organizational goals. It sounds straightforward, yet many nonprofit organizations struggle with the strategic planning process, especially when not knowing why, where, or how to start.

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The Advantages of Asymmetric Information

ProposalPRO

Asymmetric information can be a disadvantage, especially for nonprofit organizations that are new to the world of government grants. Asymmetric information refers to the information one organization may have that gives it an advantage over another. That’s asymmetric information, or knowledge that is not equivalent.

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Top 10 Kickstarter Grants for Your Startup Business!

GrantNews

This resourceful list is designed to help reduce the stress of searching for startup funding and get you one step closer to achieving your goals! In addition to funding, businesses will receive support in strategic planning, operations, introductions and networking, and staffing.

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Financial Sustainability for Nonprofits: 4 Considerations

Ann Green's Nonprofit

By Jon Osterburg If you work for a new nonprofit, your team’s primary goal is probably to get your operations off the ground and start furthering your mission. You’ll create strategic plans, brainstorm new projects and programs, and organize campaigns to raise the necessary funds to execute your ideas. Accountant.

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Gaining Leadership Approval for Major Technology Investments: A Practical Guide for Nonprofit CFOs

Blackbaud

Your ultimate goal is to channel as many resources as possible toward your mission. However, having the right backend infrastructure helps you make informed decisions and streamline processes that benefit the organization in the long run. As a CFO, you know your organization needs to invest in your technology infrastructure.

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How to Evaluate a New Revenue Stream

Blackbaud

This alignment prevents mission creep and maintains the integrity of your nonprofit’s goals. Review your strategic plan to ensure the new revenue stream fits within your organizational objectives. The goal is long-term sustainability with minimal additional resources.

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