Exploring a partnership or merger can provide opportunities and challenges. The Checklist for Assessing a Partnership is useful tool when your organization is considering this option.
Ethical codes are adopted by nonprofit boards to assist in understanding the difference between "right" and "wrong" and in applying that understanding to their decisions. Get a template for a Code of Ethics Policy that you can use today.
It can be difficult to understand the nuances between strategic planning and business planning. Business Plan Vs. Strategic Plan is a quick resources that outlines some of the major differences between the two.
There's No Business Like Nonprofits
A nonprofit is by definition a business and must devote some part of its attention to the operational needs of the business. There are matters of incorporation, possibilities of mergers, collaboration or dissolution. As a business, the organization must consider everything from policies to procedures and program evaluations.