The Collaboration Spectrum: From Full Integration to More Flexible Approaches for Achieving Impact
The Collaboration Spectrum: From Full Integration to More Flexible Approaches for Achieving Impact
When we think about strategic partnerships in the nonprofit industry, we often default to considering mergers as the primary form of integration. While mergers represent a fully integrated partnership, it is essential to recognize that they are not the sole option. In fact, there are various ways to collaborate, ranging from co-locating services in a peer organization to submitting joint funding proposals or when two organizations launch co-created programs for the benefit of both.