Today’s positive economic outlook but challenging economic reality make “scaling” – the process of growing a nonprofit intentionally to meet goals consistent with mission and vision – a hot topic for boards and executives looking for increased revenue and greater financial sustainability. Small can be beautiful, but stagnation can be deadly. Growth, wisely planned, can be energizing. This Plan A resource guide, which accompanied a recent webinar hosted by US Trust/Merrill Lynch, provides questions and tips to consider when preparing a scaling plan: Scaling Up: Grow by Intention and Plan