Just like a haircut, some budget cuts can be good and others can be bad. Nonprofits that survive difficult economic times combine strategic cuts with strategic investments.

How will your nonprofit adapt to changing federal grant priorities? Here are some ideas of how your back office can contribute to the organization’s strength, resilience, and adaptability.

ON DEMAND TRAINING: Get a good foundation for building your nonprofit’s budget.

How to start building reserves now so your nonprofit can weather the next storm or make the most of the next big opportunity.

Is your nonprofit frugal or cheap? (Hint: one is penny wise and pound foolish; the other actually makes strategic investments to maximize impact.)

VIDEO: Presentation at Texas A&M with my favorite tips for budgeting during challenging times.

VIDEO: Do you have to make difficult budget decisions this year? The matrix map can make it quicker and easier!

How can a nonprofit build a budget amid so much uncertainty? These tips will help you navigate this year’s budgeting challenges successfully.