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US Nonprofit Finance: Endowment Management, Revenue Diversification, and Governance
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Key Findings
Endowments under $100M face higher volatility from lack of alternative allocations. Revenue diversification reduces funding cliff risk for organizations dependent on single donors. IRS Form 990 disclosure requirements are increasingly scrutinized by watchdog organizations.
US nonprofit organizations face mounting financial pressures from inflation, donor fatigue, and investment market volatility. This whitepaper provides guidance on endowment investment policy, revenue diversification strategies, and board governance practices.