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Entries from November 2008

“As Money Disappears: What Nonprofits Can Do”

November 25, 2008 · Leave a Comment

The shrinking economy presents challenges for everyone.  It is critical that nonprofit leaders plan for what the economic downturn means for their organizations.

Check out this excellent article from award-winning website CityLimits.org, by Chris Narducci.

“We’re in a deep hole and it looks like it’s not going to get better for a long time.”

“The grim forecast of Michael Clark, executive director of the Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York, echoes the alarm of many a news headline over the last few weeks, predicting lean times in the wake of the financial meltdown. But to some experienced hands, the rickety condition of the financial services system – and slimmer municipal budgets – don’t have to mean a death sentence for nonprofit organizations…”

To read more, click on the link below:

http://citylimits.org/content/articles/viewarticle.cfm?article_id=3637

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