Nonprofit Turnaround: A Guide for Non-Profit Leaders, Consultants and Funders

by Jan Glick

Nonprofit Turnaround explains how leaders can guide struggling nonprofits through a transformation in order to emerge as high-functioning, mission-achieving organizations again. Based on discussions with nonprofit leaders across the country, Nonprofit Turnaround shows how to solve major organizational problems and navigate the path from organizational crisis to health. It encompasses the depth and breadth needed by board and staff leaders and consultants. Nonprofit Turnaround explains how to recognize crisis symptoms and determine whether a turnaround is needed. It then describes the turnaround process in detail and guides leaders in how to manage it including organizational diagnosis, building a leadership team, establishing direction and hope, changing organizational culture, fixing the business model, and turnaround decision-making processes.

184 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2010