The nonprofit sector faces growing rates of turnover in its top leadership ranks. The “burnout” of key executives, particularly among small to midsize organizations, is considered such a threat to the industry’s future that a new effort is under way to offer executives some help in staying the course in their organizations.

The reasons for the high turnover include fundraising pressures, weak boards of directors, low salaries and lack of management support.

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