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2026 Resolutions
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- Jan 7, 2026
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Summary
Happy 2026! As policy shifts and new advocacy opportunities emerge , t he Bolder Advocacy team is here to guide nonprofits so they can continue to advocate boldly while remaining compliant and effective. W e're kicking off the year with our Top 10 nonprofit New Year's resolutio ns to help your organization thrive . Attorneys for This Episode Monika Graham Victor Rivera Labiosa Natalie Roetzel Ossenfort Top 10 2026 Resolutions: 1. Deepen Mission Alignment Clarity fuels momentum. Revisit your mission statement to ensure that every project, partnership, and expenditure aligns directly with your core purpose. The National Council of Nonprofits hosts a hub on its website that provides nonprofits with tools, research, and resources needed to operate a nonprofit more effectively, efficiently, and ethically. 2. Conduct an Advocacy Check-Up Identify opportunities to enhance your organization's advocacy activities, and raise potential issues about compliance with the tax, lobby, election, and other laws that govern your work. The Advocacy Check-Up is a self-assessment tool for 501(c)(3) public charities to review compliance with federal and state advocacy rules and identify opportunities to strengthen advocacy capacity. 3. Invest in Staff Well - Being A supported team propels progress through good times and through bad . Prioritize mental health, provide professional development opportunities, and maintain a culture of appreciation. Encourage continuous learning to ensure that your team is constantly growing and expanding its expertise on the issues facing your communities and potential policy solutions. For tips on how to better invest in staff well-being click here . 4 . Strengthen Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Commit to measurable actions to ensure your staff, board,…