Funding is drying up.
Your team is burning out.
Your board is looking to you for answers.
You are not alone—and you don’t have to figure it out alone.
Welcome to Ask a Nonprofit Expert, our sector’s go-to advice column for the toughest nonprofit challenges, featuring personalized advice from seasoned field leaders who have built thriving, equitable organizations.
Ask a Nonprofit Expert offers Leading Edge members a new benefit, the opportunity to submit tough challenges anonymously and get personalized advice. We’ll publish answers to common questions biweekly to strengthen our entire community’s capacity. Think challenges like:
+ Fundraising in impossible markets + Layoffs, furloughs, and managing team members + Board dysfunction and power struggles + Budget crises and financial planning + Protecting diversity, equity, and inclusion (“DEI”) + Strategic pivots when nothing’s working + Burnout prevention and recovery