Blue Avocado Recap: December 2024

Could your board members hold the key to a new partnership? Nonprofit leaders share grant writing secrets. Blue Avocado’s 2024 in review. Five internal controls for very small nonprofits.


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How One Board Member Connected Two Nonprofits and Boosted Both

With some creative thinking, a nonprofit’s board member was able to forge a nonprofit partnership that advanced two causes that she cared deeply about.

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What is the Secret to Successful Grant Writing?

Nonprofit leaders and Blue Avocado readers answer the question, “What is the secret to successful grant writing?”

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2024 Blue Avocado Year in Review

The most-read articles of 2024. The editor’s choice article. A recap by topic. This is the 2024 Blue Avocado year in review.

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Five Internal Controls for the Very Small Nonprofit

When your entire nonprofit is just a handful of people with a mission (and overlapping roles), how can you protect against potential wrongdoing?

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