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9780971730502

Nonprofit Lifecycles : Stage-Based Wisdom for Nonprofit Capacity

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  • ISBN13:

    9780971730502

  • ISBN10:

    0971730504

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-05-01
  • Publisher: Stagewise Enterprises Inc
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Table of Contents

Foreword 1(2)
Introduction 3(8)
Part One: Nonprofit Capacity
Capacity Counts
11(6)
Defining Capacity
12(1)
Capacity Builders
13(1)
Capacity Costs
14(3)
A Stage-based Approach to Nonprofit Capacity
17(6)
Developmental Stage Theory
17(2)
Lifecycle Capacity Benefits
19(4)
Seven Stages of Nonprofit Capacity
23(26)
Lifecycle Pre-requisites
24(3)
The Seven Stages of Nonprofit Capacity
27(1)
The Idea Stage: The Magnificent Obsession
27(1)
The Start-up Stage: The Labor of Love
28(3)
The Growth Stage: Becoming Who You Are
31(4)
The Maturity Stage: Maintaining Your Edge
35(5)
The Decline Stage: Someone That You Used To Be
40(3)
The Turnaround Stage: When the Rubber Meets the Road
43(3)
The Terminal Stage: In Name Only
46(3)
Diagnosing Nonprofit Capacity
49(9)
Lifecycle Theory as a Diagnostic Framework
49(2)
Diagnosing Capacity
51(1)
Balancing Capacity at Each Lifecycle Stage
52(1)
Achieving Lifecycle Capacity
53(5)
The Nonprofit Lifecycles Resource Guide
58(69)
Part Two: Lifecycle Management
Lifecycles in Action
67(10)
Hiring for Lifecycle Fit
69(3)
Growing with the Job
72(1)
Lifecycle Financial Goals
73(4)
The Founders Lifecycle
77(8)
Stages of Founder Separation
78(1)
Ownership Transfer
79(2)
Case illustration: The Avoca Literary Center
81(4)
Developing Board Ownership
85(6)
Governing the Early Lifecycle Stages
86(1)
Ownership, not Stewardship
87(1)
Case illustration: Outreach, Inc
88(3)
Second-stage Management
91(6)
Building Your Bench
91(1)
Formalizing Roles
92(1)
Case illustration: The Brighton City Community Foundation
93(4)
Effecting a Turnaround
97(10)
The Mindset of Decline
98(1)
Five Preconditions of Successful Turnaround
99(2)
Becoming the Catalyst of Change
101(1)
Case illustration: The Tri-County Employment Alliance
101(6)
Part Three: Capacity-building
Value-added Investing
107(10)
Capacity Grantmaking
108(1)
Lifecycle Capacity Grants
109(2)
Lifecycle Self-Assessments
111(3)
Investing in Capacity Initiatives
114(3)
Internalizing Capacity
117(10)
Internalizing Insights and Learning
119(2)
Identifying the Organization's Mindset
121(1)
Re-framing the Organizational Mindset
122(1)
Creating New Habits
123(4)
Final Thoughts 127(2)
References 129(4)
Bibliography 133(4)
Index 137(2)
About the Author 139

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