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When Your CAA’s Upcoming Fiscal Year Is Uncertain: A Guide for Community Action Agency Boards

Operating in uncertainty is inevitable, but intentional good governance and appropriate planning can help boards be ready no matter what.

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Community Action Network Scenario Planning Toolkit

Scenario planning is not about predicting what will happen — it’s about thinking through what could happen and how to respond.

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Community Action Board Discussion Guide for Uncertain Financial Times

A road map to help board members ask critical questions, gain consensus, and explore strategic actions to navigate financial uncertainty.

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National Community Action Partnership Sample Revenue Chart

National Community Action Partnership shares this Excel spreadsheet that serves as a template for a revenue chart.

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The Power of Nonprofit Repositioning: An Alternative to Scenario Planning

Writing for the National Council of Nonprofits in July of 2025, Steve Zimmerman argues that given the level of uncertainty and the multiplicity of external…

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Advice to Boards

Effective governance means asking the right questions, supporting adaptive leadership, and understanding financial and strategic realities.

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NPGPS Action Research: Dynamics and Trends in the Nonprofit Economy

The sector’s landscape is changing fast. Nonprofit GPS shares action research to illuminate current trends, challenges, and innovations.

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Radical Collaboration: How to Create and Make the Most of Inter-organizational Arrangements

Collaboration can be a powerful strategy. By sharing resources, knowledge, and capacity, nonprofits can achieve more together than alone.

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Liquidity and Cash Flow: How to Build and Monitor a Liquidity Plan When Cash Is Scarce

Liquidity challenges put the strongest nonprofits at risk. Managing cash flow is essential for operational stability and decision-making.

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Recalibrating Your Business Model for Lasting Mission Impact

In disruptive times, business models must evolve. Rethink how programs, funding, and operations align to focus your nonprofit on impact.

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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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Ask questions, share experiences, and connect with peers and experts who value your insights. Your contribution is invaluable - forum members bring a wealth of knowledge and experience, crucial for mutual growth and learning. We cherish your expertise and would love to have you enrich our forum! Let's build together, learn together, and support one another.