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How to cope when your nonprofit fails despite your best efforts

The cancer center I have run for twelve years is closing due to funding cuts and I keep thinking about all the patients who will not get the care they need because of my failure.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The collapse of an organization designed to help others becomes a source of profound personal guilt and professional identity crisis.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Nonprofit and mission-driven organizations as legacy?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.