The national capital region is experiencing a period of sudden change and uncertainty. How can mission-focused organizations adapt, innovate and sustain critical work during this time?
Disruption is nothing new for nonprofits. Throughout history, shifts in administrations, tax policies and economic conditions have shaped how organizations best show up to serve their communities.
I have learned a lot about agility and resilience during my three decades of work in corporate leadership, organizational growth and sustainability, corporate philanthropy and community investment. Here are three “P’s” for perseverance through volatility and unpredictability.
People
When it comes down to it, it’s not funding alone that drives a mission-focused organization’s success, it’s the people with a drive to make a difference.
Regardless of personal backgrounds or religious beliefs, most individuals are guided by a moral compass to lift others in times of need. For nonprofits, loyal volunteers,…
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