Aisha Benson quoted in Chronicle of Philanthropy article, "Where Did the Funding Go?"
NFF's CEO Aisha Benson offers her perspective about the types of services and support that nonprofits will need under the new administration in an article by Jim Rendon in the Chronicle of Philanthropy titled, "Where Did the Funding Go?"
"Demand for Nonprofit Finance Fund’s training on budgeting, financial planning, leadership development, and coaching has increased. And with changes in policies and funding likely to happen during the second Trump administration, nonprofits are going to need that kind of expertise even more. Nonprofits need to make sure they understand their business model and regularly review detailed financial reports to make smart decisions about their organizations, says Aisha Benson.
“Everybody’s in that mode right now, saying, ‘Where are we protected and where are we exposed, and if we’re exposed, what’s our contingency plan? How do we work with philanthropy?’” Benson says. “I think it’s important that our leaders open up conversations with their funder partners as appropriate."
Read the full article here.