
The Charity Charge Show - Nonprofit Podcast · Charity Charge
Running a Nonprofit Like a Business | Laura Hope Whitaker, Extra Special People
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I found myself at the helm of the organization as a sophomore in college—six months after my founder was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.
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A practical nonprofit-growth conversation that keeps the mission intact while treating the work like a business.
Laura Hope Whitaker makes a steady case for nonprofit discipline without flattening the mission. The arc from zero dollars in revenue to Extra Special People running on an around $8 million budget and 50 full-time employees gives the conversation its clearest point: growth…
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You want a grounded take on scaling a nonprofit like a real operation.
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