Navigating the Organizational Lifecycle: A CapacityBuilding Guide for Nonprofit Leaders

Understand, prepare for, and navigate the lifecycle passages and changes experienced by nonprofits. Learn how to assess a nonprofit organizations stage of development in order to align capacities, manage organizational transitions, and anticipate future challenges. Discover strategies for making the case to funders for capacitybuilding support. Navigating the Organizational Lifecycle will Make it easier for board members and chief executives to assess where their organizations are in their lifecycle Help determine if capacities are properly aligned with the current stage of development Identify weaknesses and situations that create change, growth, challenges, and opportunities Illustrate how board composition and responsibilities may change as the organization evolves Encourage boards to be more strategic and proactive in planning for the future Dont miss the attached CDROM with an electric version of the nonprofit organizational lifecycle assessment tool.