Research conducted that assesses which organizations will withstand the impact of the recession conclude that it is not necessarily those that are boasting the largest budgets or the most effective fundraising efforts in 2008. Links to www.charityvillage.com.
Credit crunch and economic downturn – these terms have been bandied about so often lately that they’ve become commonplace in our vernacular. We’ve been warned of their impact and cautioned to brace ourselves in their wake. But how exactly do we define the terms “economic downturn” and “credit crunch,” and what are their real implications on our nonprofit sector? Links to www.charityvillage.com.
A video message on the effects of the crisis on microfinance institutions from Elizabeth Littlefield, CEO – CGAP.
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New York State Health Foundation recently announced it will dedicate a portion of its funding to support vital NY health non-profits to “transition to new and reorganized forms” that will be more sustainable over time. This is an excellent example of funders understanding the real impact this recession is having on NPOs and supporting proactive change.