I have been thinking a lot about non-profit boards, and what I have experienced with the organizations I have been involved with. The challenges and rewards. I ran across an opinion article from The Chronicle of Philanthropy: Every Board’s Guide to Strong Organizational Leadership in 2011, by Michael W. Pergrine. He speaks about the challenges [...]
View PostAround the web April 15 for NPO’s
Traditionally Tax Day, but this year we have Emancipation Day, so taxes will not be due until Monday April 18, and Mass taxes will not be due until April 19th because of Patriots day. Delaying the inevitable… 1. From Beth’s Blog: Social Media and Grantmaking Session at Council on Foundation’s Conference: (Beth) started with an [...]
View Post Beth Kanter, Emancipation Day, Facebook, Facebook features, John Haydon, mobile web, non-profit organization, social media measurementBoard Training Encourages Better Board Governance
It is the responsibility of the Board President, working with the Executive Director, to provide board members the education they need to govern well. Do your board members really understand that new program your nonprofit has created? Do they know how important risk management is for all nonprofits? Can they explain your monthly giving program [...]
View Post Advisory Boards, jane b ford, Nonprofit mini-camp, nonprofit resources, nonprofit servicesMore Presentations from the Mini-Conference
As promised, more presentations from the March 22 Mini-Conference: Susan C Hammond talked about getting the most from your Non-Profit Board: Managing expectations by Susan C Hammond And Keith Phifer from Schlossberg LLC talked about Director Liablilities, and the legal side of NPO’s and boards. NON-PROFIT CORPORATIONS: Director Liability View more presentations from The Non-Profit [...]
View Post board development, Governance, Keith Phifer, legal, nonprofit organizations, Schlossberg LLC, susan c hammond