Every nonprofit starts with a mission to solve a problem. Over time, those problems can evolve and become more complicated. That's why nonprofits must constantly assess the cause they're serving to ensure they're keeping up.

As leaders in the nonprofit sector, we asked a panel of Forbes Nonprofit Council members how an organization can make sure they’re adapting well to new challenges. Their best strategies and recommendations are below.

  1. Follow The Data 
  2. Don't Focus On A Single Problem 
  3.  Keep An Eye On The Future 
  4. Prioritize Strategic Planning 
  5. Continuously Revisit Your Purpose 
  6. Check With Your Audience 
  7. Ask For Continuous Employee Feedback 
  8. Be Mindful Of Your Mission And Capacity 
  9. Monitor Emerging Trends 
  10. Listen To Community Voices 
  11. Anticipate Future Needs 
  12. Be Strong Enough To Bend 

Read the full article about nonprofit strategies for rising challenges at Forbes.