Too many nonprofit boards exist in name only—meeting irregularly, deferring blindly to founders or executives, and reacting to crises instead of preventing them. The result is predictable: mission drift, governance failures, regulatory exposure, and collapsed public trust.Nonprofit Board Governance: Building a Board That Actually Works is a practical, authoritative guide for nonprofit board members, founders, executive directors, and governance professionals who wa...

Untaxable Impact is a practical and authoritative guide for non-profits operating in Kenya. It demystifies tax exemption laws, explains the 2024 Charitable Organisations Exemption Rules, and shows NGOs, PBOs, Trusts, and Companies Limited by Guarantee how to achieve and maintain compliant, sustainable operations. Clear, actionable, and grounded in real Kenyan practice, this book equips charitable organizations to secure exemption, strengthen governance, and maximize public...

Most well-intentioned nonprofit audits fail, not because of fraud or complex accounting, but because fast-growing, mission-driven organizations operate without financial systems strong enough to support their work.This practical guide explains why nonprofits fail audits, how donor confidence is lost, and how organisations can transition from financial chaos to disciplined compliance without sacrificing their impact. Drawing on real audit patterns across NGOs and donor-funded projec...

Starting and managing a nonprofit in Kenya can be a complex and rewarding journey. With two primary legal structures available—Company Limited by Guarantee (CLG) and Non-Governmental Organization (NGO)—understanding the differences between them is crucial for long-term success and sustainability."Business Models for Nonprofits in Kenya: CLG or NGO?" is an essential guide for anyone looking to launch, manage, or restructure a nonprofit organization in Kenya. Whether you are a local ...

Unlock the potential of digital fundraising with "Digital Fundraising for NGOs: Harnessing the Power of the Internet." This comprehensive guide offers a modern take on effective fundraising techniques tailored for nonprofits, with a focus on online crowdfunding and leveraging social media for donor engagement.Whether you are an established NGO or a grassroots organization, this eBook equips you with practical strategies and insights to elevate your fundraising efforts. Explore inno...

As traditional aid mechanisms strain under the weight of inefficiency, high costs, and lack of transparency, a quiet revolution is taking place—driven by blockchain technology and decentralized finance (DeFi). In Crypto Philanthropy: How DeFi is Impacting Nonprofits in Developing Regions, legal practitioner and nonprofit advisor Allan presents a timely and insightful guide to the growing intersection between crypto and humanitarian work.This book explores how nonprofits in...

Unlock the secrets to establishing a successful non-profit organization in Kenya with "Non-Profit Success: A Foreigner's Guide to Kenya." This comprehensive guide provides essential insights into the legal framework, registration process, and sustainable practices for foreign founders. Learn from inspiring success stories, discover effective fundraising strategies, and navigate the unique challenges of working in Kenya. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the non-profit sector...

You've read the classic on win-win negotiating, Getting to Yes but so have they, the folks you are now negotiating with. How can you get a leg up and win?"Win-win" negotiation is an appealing idea on an intellectual level: Find the best way to convince the other side to accept a mutually beneficial outcome, and then everyone gets their fair share. The reality, though, is that people want more than their fair share; they want to win. Tell your boss...

Practical and user friendly, the author describes all the key elements needed to negotiate deals that are doable, profitable, and sustainable.Based on decades of teaching and consultancies around the world, the author provides a useful guide for business executives operating in today’s digitalized global economy. This latest edition will help readers enhance their preparation, anticipate objections, create value for tangibles/intangibles, and avoid cultural blunder...

With over three decades of experience in public sector HR, Bob Lavigna gives managers the tools they need to leverage the talents of government's most important resource: its people.You know firsthand that your government workers are not underworked, overpaid, or mindless clones just carrying out the morally compromised work that politicians forced through the pipeline. Besides having to daily overcome the persona of being a government employee, your hard-working e...

Encouraged by the emergence and early impact of social innovators on the African Continent, but frustrated by the slow pace of large scale change, this book is focused on filling the knowledge gap for those tackling Africa’s serious social problems.It lays out the required building blocks for achieving scale at impact. By creating clear mission, vision, and values statements and piloting and rolling out business models that are demand-driven, simple, and low-cost, with compelling m...

Regulatory compliance has historically been a concern of only a company’s legal and finance departments. However, as e-commerce continues to dominate retail both in the United States and abroad, regulatory compliance is now a major area of concern for IT managers, everyone on executive teams, and entire boards of directors.Amid a recoiling global marketplace and bigger and more costly cyberattacks, the nexus of “what can our networks do” versus “what are ou...