Our Model of Strategic Management for Nonprofit Organizations
What are the key tasks associated with leading your nonprofit organization?
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Learning Organizations: Better positioned for survival?
How can being a learning organization help your organization thrive in difficult times?
Learn MoreExecutive and Leadership Skills for Enacting Effective Coping Strategies
What are the critical knowledge and skills that nonprofit leaders should pursue to enact effective coping strategies in hostile environments?
Learn MoreForging Nonprofit Alliances
[Book] How do nonprofit organizations consolidate to further mission?
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Strategic Growth Guide
How do you know where to invest your capacity building resources? Fio Partners Strategic Growth Guide is a standardized assessment tool that will help you determine how to get to the next level of your organization’s evolution.
Learn MoreOrganizational Climate Survey
How do you assess the climate of your organization? How do you measure the quality of your supervisory staff? Which pockets of your organization may be troubled? Are you looking for a climate survey for nonprofit organizations?
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How do you know that your employees are learning the knowledge and skills they need to improve the quality of their work?
Learn MoreBoard Survey - For Established Organizations
How effective is your Board of Directors? When was the last time you engaged the Board in an objective discussion about effectiveness?
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7 Considerations for Strategic Planning
We often say to our clients that strategic planning is a process and a learning experience, not just the resulting document. How we share power in that process and increase transparency and participation in the learning, reflection, and choice-making involved is changing.
Learn MoreReport for Harford Public Schools Examines Youth-Focused Collaboratives
Examines current local ecosystem of supports focused on young people and the opportunity to leverage the power of collaboratives.
Learn MoreFio 2023 in Review
Charting the wide range of clients and projects we had the honor of supporting in 2023.
Learn MoreFio 2022 in Review
An infographic roundup of the many opportunities we had in 2022 to support our clients in meaningful work.
Learn More2022 State of the Connecticut Nonprofit Sector
267 nonprofit organizations provided valuable insights into the common and unique challenges faced by small and large agencies during the COVID-19 pandemic and workforce shortage crisis.
Learn MoreRI Nonprofits and COVID-19: Survey Findings
In September 2020, 293 nonprofit leaders from nearly 250 organizations provided valuable insights into the pandemic’s financial and programmatic impacts.
Learn MoreCT Nonprofits and COVID-19: Survey Findings
In late June 2020, more than 250 organizations provided valuable insights into common challenges and highlighted the pandemic’s varying impacts on small and large agencies.
Learn MoreReflection, Learning, and Action to Address Racism
There are moments when just watching events unfold in front of you without action is insufficient and silence is not an option. For us, now is such a time.
Learn MoreCOVID-19 Supports for Nonprofit Leaders
Fio-hosted webinars and curated resources to help nonprofit leaders navigate these challenging times.
Learn MoreKey Questions and Suggested Strategies for Nonprofit Leaders in Dealing with the Implications of COVID-19
Some guidance as you lead your nonprofit through the COVID-19 pandemic.
Learn MoreFunding Collaboration and Consolidation in the Nonprofit Sector
What is the role of a foundation in the consolidation of the sector?
Learn MoreGetting the Attitude Right
Advice for developing operating agreements with partners in a collaborative effort.
Learn MoreDue Diligence in Layman’s Terms
What constitutes a good due diligence process when you are undertaking a perspective consolidation opportunity?
Learn MoreClient Centered Models: Implications for Management
How do we involve consumers in the creation of systems of care?
Learn MoreSystems Participation: A New Performance Criteria for Nonprofit Organizations
Why is understanding systems participation crucial to creating community change?
Learn MoreThree Approaches to Conflict Management
How to settle disputes in collaborative work without court proceedings.
Learn MoreUnderstanding and Assessing Culture and Climate
Explore Fio Partner’s approach to assessing and supporting organizational culture and climate, including climate surveys, culture mapping, and resetting norms.
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How do nonprofit leaders use norm setting to improve organizational culture?
Learn MoreThe Question of Sustainability
How do funders increase the sustainability of nonprofit organizations?
Learn MoreFunders as Learning Organizations
How can funders learn from their own practice?
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