Industry events give your leadership and board members opportunities to share resources and network, as well as learn about best practices, industry trends and innovations. They also offer opportunities…
If we've learned anything from the pandemic, it's that anything can happen whether we’re prepared for it or not. It’s during times of crisis that your nonprofit will learn the…
Policies and practices are important to the structure of nonprofit organizations. Formal policies and practices define expectations for board members, staff and volunteers to prevent disagreements, alleviate confusion and prevent…
Who is responsible for the quality of board reports—management or the board? If you said both, you’d be correct. Boards function best when they receive reports that have enough information…
As new year resolutions go, getting better organized seems like an easy goal. Clearing out closets, files, and even email inboxes can be good for the mind -- and soul.…
Board meetings get all the attention, but the magic of good governance doesn’t really begin or end at the board table. Just as it’s not the pomp and circumstance of…
As a board member, your resolutions are legally binding documents that can be scrutinized by stakeholders, courts and regulators. This board resolution template helps you: Create clear, defensible board resolutions…
Another day, another cybercrime against a public entity or nonprofit. It’s the unfortunate truth for the city of Sheboygan, Michigan, recently targeted by a ransomware attack. These crimes are…
Diversity strengthens nonprofit boards. When board members of different backgrounds, skills and talents come together at the board table, they spur more creative and innovative decision-making. They bring different…
For nonprofits, fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment is more than just a moral imperative — it's a strategic advantage. Our template is designed to help boards create their…
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