The writing’s on the wall — your board can’t keep running a tech deficit. According to recent stats, tech-savvy nonprofits are four times more likely to achieve their missions than others. But just 25% of nonprofits have a strategy…
A simple email can put your organization and its financial stability at risk. Consider this scenario: Every board member receives an email, which appears to come from the nonprofit’s board secretary. The email was personally addressed to each board…
Every board administrator knows: by the time your organization’s board meets, prep work has been long underway. Board members gather with everything they need in hand, including prepared notes on board materials, and ready to roll through the agenda.…
Nonprofit leaders know that every dollar counts, and so does every decision. While you focus on delivering services that support your organization’s mission, you may overlook this question: Does your nonprofit need liability insurance? The answer? Yes. Whether organizing…
When a board member wants to know how many board members are needed for a quorum, do you direct that board member to your nonprofit’s articles of incorporation or the bylaws? Which compliance document has the answer? Many nonprofit…
Steering through the intricate landscape of higher education governance is no small feat. It requires more than just experience; it calls for a deep understanding of shared governance. This vital framework brings together faculty, staff, administrators, boards and sometimes…
If you are building a new organization or finding that your current board’s role isn’t quite taking you in the right direction, it’s important to understand: there is no single correct way to set up a board of directors.…
Imagine you're running a nonprofit. You're focused on your mission, but there's chaos brewing behind the scenes. Board members aren't up to speed on the latest compliance requirements, and some haven't even read the organization's bylaws. Without a solid…
Our featured champions are dedicated leaders working in nonprofits who have been nominated for their innovation, resilience, dedication and empathy in the face of a complex and ever-changing world. Bing Goldsworth is recognized as October's Community Champion. Find out…
Many teachers use a popular and innovate education practice called the flipped classroom model. In the model, students watch short videos and do online work at home. Teachers use classroom time to engage students in discussions, collaboration and project-based…
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