Blue Avocado Recap: April 2026

Learn how a “deferred revenue” approach may help resolve budget confusion. Nonprofit leaders share tips for onboarding new board members. Explore ways to avoid haphazard growth. Discover tips to clearly speak about your nonprofit when on camera.


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Reimagining Restricted Revenue: A Simpler Path to Transparency

When restricted revenue shows up as “income,” confusion follows. Here’s how a deferred‑revenue approach could fix that.

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Nonprofit Leaders Answer: How Does Your Nonprofit Onboard New Board Members Effectively?

Nonprofit leaders share practical, real‑world onboarding strategies for new board members.

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The Growth Paradox for Nonprofit Organizations

Often nonprofits can have unchecked appetites for growth, which combine with structural factors that make such growth haphazard.

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Video: Talking About Your Nonprofit On Camera: What to Say and How To Say It

In this video, learn how nonprofit leaders can ditch the script and speak with clarity about their nonprofit when speaking on camera.

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