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Greater Cleveland Partnership webinar on preparing for PPP applications
Prepare for the next round of PPP loans
The PPP Experience and Advice for New Nonprofit Applicants
Lessons and Advice from Nonprofits Who Have Applied for the PPP from Nonprofit Quarterly
Virtual Forum: Working with your Board during the Pandemic
Chronicle of Philanthropy forum on how to work with your board to stabilize and plan.
Fundraising Platform for Nonprofits
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 can...
3 steps for nonprofits to take right now
Business continuity and scenario planning to manage risk.
The State of our Local Nonprofit Sector – response to BVU’s COVID-19 Survey
“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...
Scenario Planning & Cash Flow Projection Tools & Resources from Nonprofit Finance Fund
Tools to scenario plan and project cash flow.
The “M” word? Consider strategic restructuring NOW to sustain your mission
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...
8 Steps Nonprofits Should Take Now to Survive the Pandemic Fallout
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. ...
BoardSource Blog – Engaging Your Board as You Navigate COVID-19
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 modes...