In the past few months, several people have asked me for advice about starting a nonprofit.. I thought I would share my thoughts more broadly. Why Before How — Structure Follows Strategy I always start by asking why they want to start a nonprofit. What problem are they trying to solve, and is a separate entity the best way to solve it? Some questions to consider: Governance You need at least two or three committed, capable founding board members. These people will be listed in your Articles of Incorporation and should be part of all the initial planning. Get them… Read more