George was excited to be appointed to a charity board. He’d been a volunteer for the organisation, and he believed strongly in its mission. He put his name forward to the board chair in part because of his volunteer…
Are you a charity or nonprofit board secretary looking for ways to enhance board alignment and engagement? Look no further! We’re excited to introduce our latest infographic, 'Getting your board on the same page,' designed specifically for board secretaries…
Fundraising is the engine that powers the projects and campaigns that define success for mission-driven organisations. It’s also a tightly regulated space, whether you rely on face-to-face pledge drives or high-dollar grantmaking and corporate donations. Compliance with regional and…
We know there is a great deal of information out there about nonprofit leadership and governance. It can be hard to know what resources offer truly useful information and which people to trust. To help, we asked nonprofit board…
Imagine this scenario: Arguments among board members are creating turbulence for a nonprofit board. The tension is causing some members to consider quitting. The source of the conflict is intense disagreement about the board’s mission. The chairperson pushes for…
G2 has announced its annual Best Software Awards, and great news, BoardEffect has snagged a top award in the "Best Software Products" category appearing at #40 in the Top 100 list. And to crown off this accolade, BoardEffect has…
Overseeing a charity's finances isn't easy. You focus on every penny, making sure costs stay within budget. But what about those costs that don't fit neatly into a budget line? That's where many charities and nonprofits trip up. Planning…
Picture this: a charity standing at the crossroads of potential and purpose, where every decision carries the weight of transforming lives and communities. At the heart of this endeavour is the board, a group of dedicated individuals tasked with…
As leaders of mission-driven organisations look ahead to the renewed energy and fresh challenges of 2025, they anticipate a year of rapid change and consolidating trends. Stateside, a new U.S. administration in the White House will likely reconfigure the…
Traditionally, advocacy for charity and nonprofit boards has centred around strategies like lobbying or engaging external consultants for stakeholder engagement. The rise of social media and professional networks like LinkedIn have unlocked new opportunities for board members to amplify…
©BOARDEFFECT 2025 • ALL RIGHTS RESERVED • PRIVACY POLICY
