Where do I find new board members? It’s not just a question of where to find board members. They may be found in all walks of life and professions, and we will get to that in a moment. The question is, how do I find board members who are passionate about our mission and have […]
When there are so many things that need to get done, and so many challenges faced by boards of non-profits, how you do decide which are your top 3 priorities? MEMBERSHIP Non-profits are facing particular challenges with declining membership as fewer millennials and gen-xers join organizations. So MEMBERSHIP has got to be your #1 priority. […]
Maybe you have heard this before – the board can take care of it. We have staff, we have a capable board. We have a very talented board. Why do we need committees? Although the board may be extremely talented and dedicated, their time and energy is limited. And here are at least 8 more […]
We may choose our board members because of their passion for the mission, their specific expertise, or their ability to donate major gifts to an organization. No matter the reason we choose them, they are all subject to the same governance policies and requirements, as laws for 501c3 or 501c6 are indicated. There are three […]