Staying Ready vs. Getting Ready: Building Resilient Nonprofits

In an environment of constant change, nonprofits that wait to “get ready” often find themselves reacting under pressure.

This on-demand session explores how nonprofit can adopt a “stay ready” mindset through long range, agile financial planning that helps strengthen resilience and support confident decision-making.

At the end of this video, you’ll be able to:

• Identify how scenario planning and the use of leading indicators can help nonprofits anticipate change and handle uncertainty
• Recall governance and strategic planning practices that enable nonprofits to adapt without disrupting core operations
• Discuss practical strategies to regularly refresh long-range plans, so they remain relevant, flexible, and aligned with the mission

Who should watch

This session is designed for CEOs, CFOs, controllers, finance directors, financial managers, board members, trustees, business managers, audit committee members, and other decision makers in nonprofit organizations.