The Need for Patient Capital in the Arts has Implications for All Nonprofits and Foundations
Building and rebuilding sustainable nonprofit businesses is not for the faint of heart or seekers of immediate profit.
Article Topic: Nonprofit Business Models
Not Worth It: Chicago Catholic Charities Quits 75 Government Contracts
For the thousands of nonprofits who have or are considering government contracts, this is a blockbuster story.
Types Of CRM Applications Explained: Which One Is Best For You?
This piece from the Forbes Advisor by Lee Davis and Cassie Bottorff provides a comprehensive guide (circa March 2023) to the varieties of customer relationship…
Individual Donor Funded – Webinar Recording and Resources List
The “contract” between a nonprofit and its donor base requires specific structure and infrastructure, and comes with two major risks.
Commons Collection – Nonprofit Business Models
A selection of resources about business models for nonprofits. Curated by the Nonprofit Financial Commons.
Pay-What-It-Takes Philanthropy
Written by Jeri Eckhart-Queenan, Michael Etzel, and Sridhar Prasad for the Summer 2016 edition of the Stanford Social Innovation Review. “A new grantmaking approach is…
Social Enterprise Business Plan
Propel Nonprofits offers this outline for constructing a business plan for your nonprofit organization or social enterprise.
Thinking Through the Business Model
Part of NFF’s “Fundamentals for Nonprofits” series, this is a worksheet to help you articulate components of your business model.
Business Planning for Nonprofits
This post from the National Council of Nonprofits serves as a primer for initiating a business plan for your nonprofit organization.
Enter here to engage in… 5 Nonprofit Business Models Revealed discussions
A curated selection of discussions from our forums about our series on nonprofit business models.