“Fully funded, now what’s our mission?”

Today our cases in the strategic nonprofit leadership course at Harvard Business School included Prison Fellowship (featuring Frank Lofaro, now president of Christian Leadership Alliance) and an interesting group of British financiers who created their own charity called Absolute Return for Kids (ARK).  ARK holds a gala event each year to raise money for charity.  In [...]

What to do with hard-to-measure mission statements

Well, I’ve just finished the first full day at Harvard’s nonprofit leadership course and so far each class session has boiled down to one or two key ideas.  This is very helpful because it makes it easier for us to take what we have learned back to our ministries.  One of the cases we looked at [...]

Rev. John Pellowe
   Rev. John Pellowe, MBA, DMin