This web site houses a vast collection of information and resources on nonprofit management and governance to help you to be a more informed board member, executive, or donor.  Improve your mastery of nonprofit management by going to any of the links above for dozens of ideas and resources. 

Question to ask this month:

When we ask our leaders to take calculated risks, does that calculation allow for occasional failure ?

Allen Proctor's popular monthly newspaper column has recently focused on

          The challenges of nonprofit leadership in the next decade:

• Three major challenges facing nonprofits in the coming years are discussed in What's next for nonprofits, so be nimble.
• Best leaders risk failure to effect great change asks are we -- as patrons, donors, board members and opinion leaders -- by our actions supporting or penalizing meaningful risk-taking and true leadership?

The tab above, Responding to a Financial Crisis , provides dozens of hints and resources to help your nonprofit sustain services through a difficult economy and financial troubles.

Great nonprofit management is grounded on the principles laid out in Linking Mission to Money(R), an easy-to-read book praised by leaders of prominent nonprofit institutions such as Leader to Leader Institute, Fund for the City of New York, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Harvard University, and Ohio State University.  Buy a copy from Amazon by clicking on the Amazon button above.

Proctor Consulting stands by your side with trusted advice and practical solutions to help you think through your strategies and options to avoid crisis and have a sustainable business.  See what our clients say about how Proctor Consulting has helped them. 

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