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Proactive, Not Perfect, Scenario Planning: A Short Guide for Our Times

When what-ifs reign, it’s hard to know what questions to start with or what actions to take. Scenario budget planning can be your friend.

Tools Webinar
Scenario Budget Planning Template

Download and customize this budget planning template spreadsheet and make it relevant for your organization’s financial situation.

Tools
Plan for Different Revenue Scenarios

A part of Wallace’s StrongNonprofits Toolkit that focuses on revenue. Includes a template and a downloadable book on scenario planning.

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Making Sense of Uncertainty: Nonprofit Scenario Planning

Nonprofits can’t be sure how events will affect society, the economy or the field, but they can navigate this uncertainty with scenario plans.

Case Study
Using Surplus Budgeting to Advance and Sustain Your Mission

A case study of waterfowl and wetlands conservation organization Ducks Unlimited explores the issue of surplus budgeting.

Article
A Board’s Guide to Surpluses and Deficits

If your organization runs a deficit, you should be concerned. But it’s more problematic to assume a surplus indicates good financial health.

Tools
True Program Costs: Program Budget and Allocation Template and Resource

This guide and accompanying spreadsheet template break the process of understanding true program costs down into several stages.

Tools
Budgeting Toolkit

This collection of tools, including a program-based budget tool, is part of the Wallace Foundation’s StrongNonprofits Toolkit series.

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10 Steps to Creating a Nonprofit Budget

This list hosted by IFF provides a step-by-step process for creating and presenting a budget for your nonprofit.

Course
Reply To: The offer of a $1/year lease – are there any downsides?

for small local organizations that provide a needed service to the local populace, these kinds of essentially temporarily donated facilities have been very helpful. We…

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On October 8, 2025, Join Us for a National Town Hall on the Financial State of the Nonprofit Sector

Nonprofit GPS is a new, action-based community designed to help nonprofits navigate today’s disrupted revenue landscape. Built in consultation with organizations nationwide, it focuses on the real financial challenges nonprofits face — business model risks, capital management, budgeting, governance, and more. Together, we’ll share practical strategies and highlight bright spots of practice that strengthen missions, even in the most disruptive times.

At this event you will hear: an analysis of the current economic landscape for nonprofits and the implications for practice; what array of critical new resources will be offered by Nonprofit GPS over the next three months and beyond; and how to become involved as a practice leader in this community.

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