by BVU Team | Apr 16, 2020
GoFundMe offering new deal for nonprofits suffering due to COVID19 GoFundMe is offering platform discounts for nonprofits, as well as a new platform for your nonprofit to fundraise against your organization’s disruption from the COVID-19 virus. Your nonprofit...
by BVU Team | Apr 16, 2020
Business continuity and scenario planning to manage risk.
by BVU Team | Apr 15, 2020
“This has completely removed all traditional means of delivering our mission in our community.” Sixty-five nonprofit organizations, large and small, all mission areas, responded to BVU’s survey to gauge how nonprofits are doing during COVID. Compelling comments and...
by BVU Team | Apr 13, 2020
Tools to scenario plan and project cash flow.
by BVU Team | Apr 10, 2020
By Elizabeth Voudouris At BVU, we work with over 800 nonprofits each year, and from this unique vantage point, we have an intimate view of trends in the nonprofit sector. At this critical time, nonprofit board and staff leaders need to begin planning for a new...
by BVU Team | Apr 8, 2020
Chronicle of Philanthropy article on nonprofit action steps 8 Keys to Survival Refocus on the mission. Understand your type of organization. Conserve cash. Shorten time horizons. Explore strategic restructuring. Understand the nexus of mission, cash, and control. ...
by BVU Team | Apr 8, 2020
Eight things for Executive Directors to keep in mind right now In brief: Stay connected to your chair Don’t go it alone Maintain important committee functions Document your board and committee actions and decisions Follow bylaws Embrace all THREE governance...
by BVU Team | Apr 8, 2020
Resource Center Learn strategies and tactics for effective financial and organizational stewardship. Practical advice for planning through crisis. Moments of crisis call on leaders to be adaptive, resilient, and proactive in planning for different potential...
by BVU Team | Apr 3, 2020
BVU is collecting surveys from Northeast Ohio nonprofits so that we can better understand how COVID-19 will impact operations, fundraising, and program management of our local nonprofits. Take this survey to share your nonprofit’s experience. It is only 10 quick...
by BVU Team | Apr 2, 2020
Congress has passed significant tax legislation designed to provide relief to taxpayers affected by the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. This $2.2 trillion bill, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) with nearly $600 billion in tax benefits,...
by BVU Team | Apr 1, 2020
The Board plays a critical role, in partnership with staff leadership, to sustain the organization.
by BVU Team | Mar 30, 2020
Practical strategies for business continuity planning: free webinar series hosted by KeyBank.
by BVU Team | Mar 30, 2020
Apply for 2.5 times your average monthly expenses. There may be loan forgiveness for the value of up to 8 weeks of the loan.
by BVU Team | Mar 28, 2020
Insights about new legislation, including CARES Act and SBA.
by BVU Team | Mar 27, 2020
Key Nonprofit Issues in the economic stimulus bill
by BVU Team | Mar 27, 2020
15 things to keep in mind as you adjust to new realities
by BVU Team | Mar 26, 2020
Large summits and gatherings, like the NTEN conference, were canceled but some presenters are still doing their sessions as recorded and upcoming webinars.
by BVU Team | Mar 25, 2020
Simple steps for your nonprofit’s response to COVID-19. COVID-19 Response Checklist – Risk Alternatives See more here.
by BVU Team | Mar 24, 2020
As the COVID-19 crisis continues to unfold in our community, we are inspired by the people who are stepping up and coming together to address the public heath threat and help those who have been – and will be – most impacted by this pandemic and its...
by BVU Team | Mar 23, 2020
Check out ERC’s Northeast Ohio Employer Coronavirus Response Survey Report ERC Coronavirus Resource Center