1. Developing a Plan for Financial Sustainability

2. Plan for financial sustainability:
A tool used to help the organization and its goals thrive over the long term 2

3. Why plan for financial sustainability?
Financial security
An increased focus on your real work
Becoming more competitive in your field
Easier transitions
Following guidelines

4. The planning process: Choose developers Announce your work
Determine and compare the amount of money you have, need and want
Set objectives
Consider your possibilities
Choose among possibilities 4

5. The planning process (cont.):
Develop your strategy
Develop a timeline
Draft your plan
Incorporate feedback
Implement your plan
Monitor and evaluate 5