A Checklist discussing how a non-profit charitable organization can prepare for and manage a crisis or emergency, such as a loss of a major source of funding, departure of a key employee, natural disaster, economic downturn, act of terrorism, or epidemic or pandemic, such as COVID-19. It addresses establishing a crisis management team, creating a crisis management plan (also known as a disaster management plan), responding to a crisis, and regularly reviewing the plan throughout the year and after a crisis.