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Tivoni Devor

Tivoni Devor, MBA, has spent his entire career in the nonprofit sector. While working for diverse institutions in many roles, Tivoni has often found himself developing earned revenue models and designing strategic partnerships. Tivoni currently works as the Manager of Partnerships and Outreach at the Urban Affairs Coalition, where he helps social entrepreneurs leverage fiscal sponsorship to jumpstart their nonprofit endeavors. Tivoni Devor lives in Point Breeze with his wife Jennifer and daughter Ava. The thoughts and content of his columns are his and his alone.

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Guest Post: The Point of Profit — Do You Really Need It? uncategorized

Jul. 21, 2014 12:31 pm

Guest Post: The Point of Profit — Do You Really Need It?

This column is part of a monthly series by Tivoni Devor on “The Business of Nonprofits.” What is profit? Profit is all the money your organization has minus expenses, including salaries, bonuses, debt management, etc. Revenue minus expenses equals surplus revenue. Surplus revenue can be used in many ways including expansion, reinvestment and savings. If […]
Guest Post: Steal This Nonprofit method

Nov. 25, 2013 9:30 am

Guest Post: Steal This Nonprofit

(Photo by Niklas Wikström)  There shouldn’t be intellectual property in the 501c3 sector. Many economists agree that patents and copyrights kill innovation, and the 501c3 sector needs to be innovative now more than ever. Nonprofits are literally designed to disrupt. Their mission is to change the way things are and make them better. You shouldn’t be able […]