TLDR: Y'all Need Protection!

TLDR: Y'all Need Protection!

Author: Jess Birken, MNM, JD January 27, 2023 Duration: 23:07

You can't (and shouldn't!) envision every bad thing that might happen at a nonprofit. Nobody's got time for that! But you do need to be prepared and protected – and that means insurance! We're pulling this episode out of our backlist where insurance broker Tom Wertish of Options Insurance answers allllll your burning insurance questions. What kind of insurance do you need to cover volunteers or 1099 contractors? Plus – are your contractors even contractors in the first place?? Don't miss this fan favorite!


Ever find yourself wishing for a direct line to seasoned nonprofit leaders, a chance to unpack the real challenges that don’t make it into the glossy annual reports? Charity Therapy is that conversation. With host Jess Birken, who brings her background as a lawyer and a Master of Nonprofit Management to the table, each session feels like pulling up a chair with a trusted advisor. The discussions move beyond theory, tackling the granular details of operations that leaders actually face-whether it’s navigating a tricky IRS compliance question, rebuilding a fundraising strategy from the ground up, or managing the complex interpersonal dynamics that define any mission-driven team. This podcast digs into the operational heart of the sector, offering pragmatic insights you can apply directly to your own work. It’s a resource built on the understanding that running a nonprofit is a continuous practice of problem-solving, and Jess guides these explorations with clarity and a deep respect for the work. Tune in for honest dialogue that treats the daily grind of management as the serious and nuanced craft that it is.
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