Spotlights & resources
What we’re seeing, and what we’re learning.
Notes from client work, the NPL Learning Center©, and our Nonprofit Management Series.

Spotlight · August 2022
The Usher 1F Collaborative: a three-year plan with Harvard researchers
Board chair Melissa Chaikof, vice-chair Elliot Chaikof MD PhD, Harvard researcher David Corey PhD and NPL’s Laurie Kirkegaard formulated a three-year …
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Spotlight · September 2024
Cure HHT: board development ahead of “Called to Cure”
The NPL team is honored to work with Cure HHT. Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) is an inherited disease that leads to malformed blood vesse…
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Spotlight · September 2024
Economics of Mutuality Foundation: scaling a better way of doing business
NPL was engaged by the Economics of Mutuality Foundation in Geneva, Switzerland to help scale a center-of-excellence model for its business platform —…
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Nonprofit Management Series · May 2022
High-Performing Boards in Today’s Dynamic World
After 34 years consulting hundreds of non-profit organizations across five continents, Laurie Kirkegaard distills why effective governance is so diffi…
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Starting With Your Why
Part of the NPL Nonprofit Management Series.…
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The Buck Stops at the Board
Part of the NPL Nonprofit Management Series.…
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