Tag: nonprofit management

  • What Is Impact Governance? A New Standard for Nonprofit Leadership

    In the nonprofit sector, impact is the reason organizations exist — yet many boards and executive teams struggle to stay anchored to that purpose. Meetings drift into operational updates. Strategic clarity fades. Leaders become busy, but not necessarily effective. Over time, even well-intentioned governance begins to lose focus. Impact governance is an approach to leadership…

  • Impact Governance for Nonprofits

    Nonprofit organizations exist to create change—real change—in the lives of the people and communities they serve. Yet, even with the best intentions, many nonprofits struggle to connect their daily activities with their long-term impact. Boards become overextended reviewing reports. Chief executives juggle strategy and operations without clear boundaries. Meetings fill up with updates instead of…

  • Why Your Nonprofit Board Needs a Strategic Plan—Not Just a Budget

    Every nonprofit board knows the importance of approving a budget. But too often, the conversation ends there—dollars discussed, spreadsheets reviewed, and hands raised in agreement. While the budget is essential, it is not a strategy. True governance begins when a board shifts its focus from spending to direction. A strategic plan is not an operational…