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Board Fundraising Policy

More and more boards are being expected to help ensure adequate resources by helping raise private support for their organizations. And yet, many boards have not created a policy that specifies that involvement. Here are some tips on how to do that, as well as a free sample policy.

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Fundraising is Everyone's Job

Do your board members understand all the ways they can support fundraising efforts? If not, this blog post from Gail Perry breaks down all the ways that board members can support fundraising efforts, and how staff can help the board succeed in these tasks.

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Build Constituent Support Over Dinner

What's the best way for your organization to enlist new allies and spread knowledge about your organization? In this piece, Jennifer McCrea and Jeffrey Walker explain the concept of Jeffersonian Dinners, and how they used them to grow organizational support.

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Upcoming Webinars and Trainings

Webinar 201: Leveraging the Power of Alternative Fundraising: Risks, Rewards, and Reporting
November 16 | 3-4:30 pm ET

Donors and business partners crave engagement and a voice with their favorite charity. Boards must understand the risks, rewards, and reporting requirements of harnessing these sources of revenue. This webinar will address the unique opportunities and challenges facing charitable organizations embarking on tapping into these resources.

Certificate of Nonprofit Board Consulting
December 14-16, Austin, TX

This three-day course is designed to heighten the skills and abilities of those who currently, or would like to, consult and train nonprofit boards of directors on governance issues. There is an understanding that participants have a working knowledge of the basic tenets of board governance. We will discuss those facilitation techniques BoardSource has found most effective in helping simplify difficult boardroom discussions.

 

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