At MBS Operational Services, we empower nonprofits and faith-based organizations by providing affordable, accessible, and effective resources for both operational excellence and impactful marketing.

Inside This Book, You’ll Find:  Roles and responsibilities of key board committees; Strategies for recruiting, onboarding, and engaging diverse board members; Tools for CEO performance reviews and succession planning.  Templates for meeting agendas, board minutes, and self-assessment forms.

In this insightful and encouraging guide, you’ll discover: How to reframe your ministry experience to resonate with nonprofit hiring committees; Strategies for navigating setbacks and staying resilient during the transition process; Practical insights into nonprofit governance, operations, and financial management.

With insights rooted in years of leadership experience and operational excellence, Matthew B. Scraper equips readers to navigate the challenges of nonprofit governance with confidence. Whether you're establishing foundational policies, refining internal controls, or strategizing for long-term sustainability, this book is an indispensable tool for advancing your mission and maximizing impact.

What’s Inside: Master Operational Leadership: Bridge the gap between strategy and execution; Build Resilience: Create crisis response systems that protect your team and mission; Lead with Purpose: Align daily operations with your organization’s mission; Streamline Processes: Access templates and tools for onboarding, HR, and financial oversight; Ensure Fiscal Health: Navigate budgeting and risk management with confidence.  Adapt to Change: Cultivate a culture of adaptability and continuous improvement; Leverage Data: Use metrics and dashboards to measure success and enhance impact.

Inside How to Start a Nonprofit (and Actually Succeed!), you’ll discover how to: Develop a clear mission and vision that will inspire supporters and stakeholders; Navigate the legal and regulatory landscape to establish your 501(c)(3) status with ease; Build a strong board of directors and create governance structures that ensure accountability and transparency; Raise the funds you need to fuel your mission, with insights on grants, individual giving, and partnerships; Establish essential policies and procedures that keep your organization compliant and operating smoothly; Cultivate a mission-driven culture that attracts dedicated staff, volunteers, and supporters.