To shine a spotlight on emerging issues and help boards facing the challenge of responding to them, BoardSource is developing a series of resources titled “It’s Time to Talk About…” They include reflection questions and background articles for a board’s consideration. We’re launching the series with a conversation starter focused on the implications of the recent college admissions scandal on diversity, inclusion, and equity and nonprofit board program oversight.
The need for sharing information faster forces boards to find and adapt to new ways of communication. How should boards prepare themselves for new technology while still remaining effective in their decision making?
The line between nonpartisan voter participation and partisan campaign activity can be very thin. The IRS has set strict guidelines for public charities and other tax-exempt organizations and expects each of them to pay close attention to these regulations. Understanding the IRS terms can keep an organization from stepping out of bounds
When planning budgets, nonprofits should not always assume a foundation that has showed generous interest in the past will continue to feel the same way for years to come. Working directly with funders can help ease future transition.
Has your board discussed how social media impacts its roles and responsibilities and your organization? No? While social media is far from being a new conversation topic, few nonprofit boards have seen the connection between it and governance.
Webinar: Strategic Planning — More Than Just a Document November 12 | 2-3 pm ET One of the most critical components of nonprofit board governance is determining strategic direction. Your strategic plan is the roadmap for programmatic and financial sustainability. Go beyond a basic work plan or one-day, self-led retreat and learn the most effective processes and practices for strategic planning success.
2020 BoardSource Leadership Forum May 7-8, 2020 | St. Louis, MO The BoardSource Leadership Forum is where nonprofit leaders come to learn, grow, and get inspired. Join more than 1,000 nonprofit professionals for two days to discuss the newest thinking and best practices in nonprofit governance and leadership.
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