Nonprofit Fundamentals – Leslie Crutchfield
Nonprofit Fundamentals
By: Leslie Crutchfield
Duration: 2h 55m
Level: Appropriate for all
Released: Apr 01, 2015
Description:
Thinking about leading a nonprofit organization? Internationally renowned author Leslie Crutchfield provides a primer on nonprofit management and leadership. She explains how nonprofits are different than for-profits and the challenges and opportunities that come with leading them. In addition, she provides a comprehensive overview of how fundraising, talent recruiting and retention, governance, finance, and accounting work at a nonprofit level. She also shares her insights on how to scale both your organization and the impact your organization has on the world.
Topics include:
- Shaping your vision and strategy
- Fundraising via grants, partnerships, and social media
- Hiring staff
- Working with volunteers
- Understanding board governance and nonprofit financial accounting
- Scaling the organization and impact
- Becoming a nonprofit leader
Author:
Leslie Crutchfield is an author, speaker, and expert advisor on scaling social innovation and philanthropy.
Leslie serves as a senior advisor with Foundation Strategy Group (FSG), a nonprofit strategy firm cofounded in 1999 by Mark Kramer and Michael Porter. Leslie and FSG managing directors John Kania and Mark Kramer are co-authors of a new book on catalytic philanthropy, Do More Than Give: The 6 Practices of Donors Who Change the World, which showcases high-impact catalytic donors. She co-authored the critically acclaimed book Forces for Good: The Six Practices of High-Impact Nonprofits (Wiley 2007), recognized by The Economist on its Best Books of Year list. An updated and revised edition of Forces for Good was released in May 2012, and includes additional chapters on how high-impact national nonprofits not just survived but thrived during the 2008–2009 recession, and new research on how local and smaller nonprofits apply the “six practices” in the book to achieve greater impact in their regions.
Leslie previously was a managing director at Ashoka, and in the 1990s she cofounded and ran a nonprofit social enterprise. Leslie is frequently invited to lecture at domestic and international events, and conducts workshops and private training sessions for nonprofit and philanthropic leaders. She is an active media contributor whose work has been featured in Fortune, Forbes, Fast Company, Harvard Business Review.org, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, and Stanford Social Innovation Review, and she has appeared on programs such as ABC News, NPR, and PBS. Leslie serves on the board of the SEED Foundation and she was a Crossroads volunteer in Africa. She holds an MBA and a BA from Harvard University, and resides in the Washington, DC area with her husband and three children.
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