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The Complete Guide to Nonprofit Strategic Planning

The Complete Guide to Nonprofit Strategic Planning

A free, step-by-step resource for executive directors, board members, and the consultants and funders who support them. What a strategic plan is, why it matters, and how to build one your board will approve and your organization will use.

A free, step-by-step resource for executive directors, board members, and the consultants and funders who support them. What a strategic plan is, why it matters, and how to build one your board will approve and your organization will use.

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Planning to Plan

2

Assess and Gather Input

3

Create

4

Review, Refine, and Approve

5

Implement

6

Monitor and Adapt

See what a finished plan looks like

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See PlanPerfect’s example plan

PART ONE

Why Strategic Plan?

Understand strategic plans, why they matter, and the board’s role.

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PART TWO

Build Your Plan

Follow six practical phases, from getting started to tracking progress.

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PART THREE

Put It into Practice

Find timelines, board responsibilities, and tools to move forward.

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Put your plan into action

Free checklists, a board chair conversation guide, and email templates to help you get started.

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