Nonprofit Resources
Margin for Mission Podcast S1:E4 – From Pews to Passwords: True Stories of Cybersecurity Challenges
February 10, 2026 - What happens when an organization's mission is compromised by a cyberattack? Listen as we share firsthand accounts of security breaches in churches and nonprofits and tips to help you to stay one step ahead of the hackers.
Does Your Nonprofit Need a Chief of Staff?
February 6, 2026 – See how hiring a Chief of Staff who aligns with your organization’s mission and fits your needs could help you reduce executive burnout and achieve the next level of growth.
Webinar for Nonprofits: Mission-Centered Governance: Best Practices for an Effective Nonprofit Board
January 29, 2026 - A healthy, mission-focused board is one of the most vital assets a ministry or faith-based nonprofit can have. Watch this recorded webinar to learn how to strengthen key relationships within your organization and recruit, orient, and evaluate board members who will help advance your mission.
Anticipating Change: 7 Steps to an Effective Succession Plan
January 28, 2026 - What would happen if a member of your organization’s leadership team or other key employee left? Learn how a well-crafted succession plan can ensure smooth transitions during both anticipated and unforeseen nonprofit leadership changes.
Margin for Mission Podcast S1:E2 – Trust But Verify
January 27, 2026 - Listen as we share real-life cases that reveal how fraud can occur in ministries and churches. You’ll gain practical steps you can take now to reduce risk and protect your ministry’s mission and resources.
Margin for Mission Podcast S1:E1 – The Big Why
January 20, 2026 - Welcome to Margin for Mission: The CRI CapinCrouse Podcast! Listen in as hosts Ken Tan and Chris Purnell discuss their passion for serving nonprofits and why leadership, wise counsel, strong relationships, and a healthy culture are essential for organizational success.
Mission-Centered Governance Resources for Ministry and Nonprofit Leaders
January 20, 2026 - A strong, mission-centered board can help your organization thrive and stay focused on its calling. These practical resources can help you build a mission-focused board for your ministry or faith-based nonprofit. Learn how to recruit and evaluate board members and build relationships.
Mission-Centered Governance: Managing Critical Relationships
January 19, 2026 - Relationships are foundational to mission success in ministry and nonprofit leadership. Discover how to strengthen key stakeholder relationships by understanding your stakeholders’ roles and expectations, building trust through integrity and competence, and cultivating unity within your board.
Mission-Centered Governance: Orienting and Evaluating Board Members
January 19, 2026 - A thoughtful, structured onboarding and evaluation process for board members sets the tone for their service and strengthens the board’s overall effectiveness. Learn best practices for orienting new board members and strategies for evaluating and enhancing board performance to ensure long-term success.
Nonprofit Issues Newsletter, December 2025
December 17, 2025 - Practical resources and insight to help you safeguard your organization, evaluate job titles, build a strong board, plan for coming tax changes, and more.