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This is a space where we discuss collaboration in the nonprofit sector, celebrate mergers and partnerships and honor those organizations who have decided to close their doors.
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#MergerMondays: United Way of Washtenaw County + SE Michigan
United Way of Washtenaw County + United Way Southeast Michigan
Making merger work for your nonprofit
5 Tips to Get Started: So you’re thinking about merging with another nonprofit…
#MergerMonday: LGBT Elder Initiative + William Way LGBT Community Center
LGBT Elder Initiative + William Way LGBT Community Center
#MergerMondays: 90Degree Ascent + Third Coast Rising
90 Degree Ascent + Third Coast Rising
#MergerMondays: Southwest Solutions + Development Centers
Development Centers + Southwest Solutions
Why do nonprofits merge?
There are lots of reasons nonprofit leaders pursue mergers. It can be to solve a problem or seize an opportunity. Knowing what brought you to the negotiating table makes for better outcomes all around.
#DissolutionHallofFrame - Fiction Writers Review
Thank you, Fiction Writers Review, for your 14 years of service. And for knowing when it was time to close that chapter.
#DissolutionHallofFame
Do nonprofits ever actually put themselves out of business? Yes, they do! Here’s to those brave souls who closed their doors and left a legacy they can be proud of.
Organizational Symbiosis: Don’t be a barnacle when you can be an oxpecker
You might enjoy symbiotic relationships in your nonprofit collaborations - but are you an oxpecker or a barnacle?
Start your journey
Thinking about taking off on a collaboration adventure? Let’s talk.