From Confusion to Clarity: Strengthening Financial Oversight in Nonprofits

Original Broadcast Date: September 25, 2025 Summary: Too many nonprofit boards are falling behind when it comes to financial oversight. Treasurers are unsure what to review, board members avoid financial discussions, and reports arrive late, unclear, or incomplete. This leaves Executive...

From boring to bold: Rethinking governance

In too many boardrooms across the charitable sector, the real conversation happens in the parking lot or over coffee after the meeting. What’s left in the boardroom? A scripted agenda, nodding heads, and safe-but-empty resolutions that check boxes instead of...

Fundraising Basics for Small Nonprofits: Using Data to Create an Effective Fundraising Strategy

Original Broadcast Date: September 18, 2025 Summary: For staff and volunteers who are new to fundraising or just beginning to explore data, using data analysis to drive your fundraising strategy can come with a bit of a learning curve, especially when...

Adobe Acrobat Pro. Less paperwork. More impact.

Spend less time on paperwork and more time making a difference with Adobe Acrobat Pro —the leading PDF and e-signature solution built to help nonprofits work smarter. Create and share annual reports – Outline accomplishments, thank donors, and promote your...

AI in Nonprofit Finance: AI’s Growing Impact on Your Mission

Original Broadcast Date: September 11, 2025 Summary: Artificial Intelligence is no longer a distant concept; it’s here, and it's reshaping how nonprofits operate and fulfill their mission. From automating reporting and budgeting processes to enhancing decision-making and boosting efficiency, AI...

Are you getting opportunities to grow?

This article is part of a series by PeerSpectives Consulting. Check out Part 1: People don’t want a boss. People want a coach, and Part 2: Using a coach approach for performance development.  In this series of articles, beginning with the...

From confusion to clarity: Strengthening financial oversight in Canadian nonprofits

Interested in learning more? We have partnered with Enkel to host a free webinar. Watch the webinar recording! For many nonprofits, financial governance can feel murky. Without the right tools and frameworks, board members may not know how deeply to...

Using spheres of influence to avoid burnout and create change

In nonprofit work, it’s easy to feel pulled in every direction by funders, community needs, policy shifts, and team dynamics. When your to-do list outpaces your capacity, and you're navigating systems far more complex than any one person or team,...

How to evaluate an ERP vendor: Demo questions and an evaluation framework for nonprofit success – Part 2

We partnered with Sparkrock to host a free product demo - watch the recording!  In part one of our How to Evaluate an ERP Vendor series, we covered practical tips for assessing your nonprofit’s true software requirements and building out...

Pivoting from conflict avoidant to conflict curious

Conflict in nonprofit organizations is not rare; it’s woven into the everyday fabric of mission-driven work. With limited resources, high stakes, and passionate people, it’s no surprise that tensions arise. Yet, many leaders instinctively lean toward conflict avoidance rather than...
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