Filling the gap: Recruiting new directors for your board

How to successfully recruit a new board member.

Governance Q&A: Dilemmas at the board member level

If I have a dilemma in my role as board member and want to make sure I do the right thing, who can I ask for advice and how do I decide who to ask?

Governance Q&A: Membership rights

From an ethics perspective, what rights does a member have?

Building a new not-for-profit organization: How to approach risk management

This is the fourth in a series of articles focusing on key steps in building a solid not-for-profit organization. This article focuses on risk management practices for new not-for-profit organizations.

Board governance best practices: An interview with Sande Smith

Sande Smith on best practices for running a board.

Governance Q&A: Succession planning

Steps to take when developing a executive director succession plan.

Right on the money: What board members should know about their financial responsibilities

A basic knowledge of financial management is a must for nonprofit board members.

Fundraising Q&A: How to get your board to fundraise

This article outlines how to help your board of directors become better at fundraising.

Building a new not-for-profit organization: What to expect from your board of directors

This is the second in a series of articles focusing on key steps in building a solid organization. This article focuses on what to expect from a new board of directors.