There are some nonprofit organizations who have a mission statement or cause which doesn’t seem, on the surface, to directly relate to their programs. For example, the mission of Girls on the Run is to instill confidence and positive values in grade school girls, but they accomplish this mission through an athletic program. And TechBridge exists to alleviate poverty across the country, but they don’t actually provide direct services to impoverished communities.
ANONYMOUS QUESTION: Writing a great mission statement
Nonprofit Legal Questions
In this episode of the Nonprofit Jenni Show podcast, I spoke with seasoned nonprofit attorney Rachel Schaffer of Schaffer Law Firm. I asked her many of the questions I regularly hear from my nonprofit clients and others who work closely with the nonprofit industry.