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FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT IN 2021

Posted by DBD Team

In the latest episode of the DBD Podcast, Jon Simons talks to DBD teammates Brian Keel and Jim Mellor about managing nonprofit finances in the coming year. From budget forecasting to working with your bank, their forthright advice will help you make better decisions now and in the future.

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Topics: Leadership, Nonprofit Leadership, Podcast, Nonprofit, finance, budget, financial management

CULTIVATING SUSTAINABILITY

Posted by Brian Keel

Cultivating sustainability in an organization has long been a best practice. During 2020, we have seen this importance magnified as those who embraced a philosophy of sustainability are generally weathering the pandemic and related economic turmoil better than the rest.

The good news: it’s never too late to embrace a sustainable mindset!

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Topics: Nonprofit, finance, financial management, sustainability

GROW SMART

Posted by Brian Keel

Recently, while in Bloomington, IL, the hotel shuttle driver dropped me off with the comment “welcome to the smallest airport I’ve ever seen.”  He was surprised when I assured him that I had seen several airports with fewer than nine gates.

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Topics: Nonprofit Management, Capital Fundraising, finance

THE "-ANCE" IN YOUR PLANS

Posted by Brian Keel

Who doesn’t love budgeting?  Whether it’s getting your arms around spending at home, watching members of Congress debate on C-SPAN or sitting through meetings at the office, budgeting is one of the great joys of life…Right?

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Topics: finance, budget

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