nonprofit startup mistakes

4 Mistakes That Could Cripple Your Nonprofit Startup

A nonprofit organization is difficult to get started. There are several different reasons why. Most of these reasons are based on a lack of knowledge in running a business. You need to have a plan, know how to manage finances, have board members, and have an edge on the competition. Many people start nonprofit charities with good intentions, but are so passionate about making a difference, they forget to research what is needed to start these types of business.

Key Takeaways:

A charitable nonprofit organization is a lot different than a for-profit organization.

A business goes after a profit and that is the only reason that it exists.

A charitable nonprofit has a social mission and all the profit goes to that mission.


“A business plan includes an evaluation of the competitive environment, sources of funding, potential products or services to be offered and to whom, and a needs assessment.”


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