Nonprofit Best Practices
Ready for the Unexpected: Building an Emergency Succession Plan for Your Nonprofit
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Intended Audience: Nonprofit leaders and board members who are interested in learning about building an emergency succession plan for your nonprofit. Session Facilitator: Leighann Sibal, Senior Consultant, DBD Group If a key leader couldn't serve tomorrow, would you be ready? An unexpected...
When the Money Moves: The Board's Role in Revenue Diversification
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With government funding contracting, foundation priorities shifting, and many nonprofits relying heavily on a small number of revenue sources, this session would examine how boards can help organizations prepare for a changing funding landscape. Participants would explore how to identify revenue...
*Nonprofit Know-How: Governance, Advocacy, and Leadership Heading Into 2027
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Nonprofit leaders are navigating a time of significant change—and finding that some of the most effective ways to meet this moment are surprisingly simple, though not necessarily easy. This interactive session will explore intentional strategies and tactics nonprofit leaders are using to strengthen...
Building Tomorrow's Leaders: A Succession Strategy for Nonprofits
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Leadership transitions can create both risk and opportunity for nonprofit organizations. This webinar can help nonprofit leaders and board members build a practical succession strategy that protects mission continuity, strengthens organizational resilience, and prepares future leaders. The session...
*Building an A-List Board
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Description: How to Turn Passionate Volunteers Into an Engaged, Accountable Team Most nonprofit board seats are filled by people who genuinely love your mission. That's the easy part. The hard part is what happens next: passionate community members are handed a board seat without the clarity...
Nonprofit Training -- Strengthening Cash Flow Planning
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Intended Audience: Nonprofit staff or board members who are interested in feeling more confident in building and implementing the organization’s budget. Session Facilitator: Jessica Richter, CPA, CITP, CISA and Partner at Forvis Mazars. Cash flows can be difficult to understand and explain but are...
Succession for Key Roles: Make a Plan
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Most nonprofits know they should have a succession plan. Far fewer have one in writing. When a key staff member leaves, steps away temporarily, or is suddenly unavailable, the challenge is rarely limited to filling a position. Leaders can find themselves scrambling for passwords, donor histories...
AI Governance for Nonprofits
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Intended Audience: Nonprofit staff who are interested in learning more about building guidelines, best practices and context for AI (artificial intelligence) in their workplaces. Interested board members are also encouraged to attend. Session Facilitator: Luke Ifland, principal, Syntax Solutions...
*OnBoard: The Basics of Being an Effective Board Member
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Intended Audience: Newly elected board members, volunteers interested in board service, seasoned board members seeking to re-familiarize themselves with the role and responsibilities, executive directors and nonprofit leadership staff. Session Facilitator: Angela Dethlefs-Trettin, Chief Community...
Beyond the Numbers -- Using Your Budget to Tell Your Story
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Intended Audience: Nonprofit staff or board members who are interested in feeling more confident in building and implementing the organization’s budget. Session Facilitator: Jessica Richter, CPA, CITP, CISA and Partner at Forvis Mazars. Your budget isn’t just a financial document, it’s a reflection...
*Turn Board Members Into Fundraisers
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As nonprofit leaders navigate a tough financial landscape, it’s vital to have a board that is committed to your mission and actively engaged in fundraising. But even when trustees understand that their role includes helping to secure support, it takes a smart plan to get them started — and keep them...
*Budgeting 101 -- Building a Strong Financial Foundation
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Intended Audience: Nonprofit staff or board members who are interested in feeling more confident in building and implementing the organization’s budget. Session Facilitator: Jessica Richter, CPA, CITP, CISA and Partner at Forvis Mazars. A clear, thoughtful budget is one of the most powerful tools a...
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