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The 10 roles and responsibilities of a nonprofit Board of Directors

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Every nonprofit has a Board of Directors. Some Executive Directors are a little unsure what their Board should be doing, but they’re pretty sure it’s more than what they’re doing now! Let’s look at the 10 basic roles and responsibilities of a nonprofit Board of Directors. And this is a problem. It’s surprising.

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3 Roles of the Nonprofit CFO that Lead to Mission Success

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The role of the nonprofit CFO has undergone a profound evolution. Understanding the Role and Mission of the Nonprofit CFO Given the integral connection between financial and organizational success, you need to look beyond the normal job description of the role to understand it on a more personal basis.

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Build a Board for the Digital Future

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Garth Jordan, CEO of the American Animal Hospital Association , talked about how that attitude aligns with the Board’s relationship with the executive director and the staff. “We’re Our board’s primary role is fiduciary, and they also guide our strategy. Make sure that you have directors who are aligned with the mission.

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Building financial resources that support your mission

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Everyone plays a crucial role—whether you’re the Executive Director, a staff member, or a Board member. What can you do in your organization when the nonprofit sector is in crisis?

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Investing in capacity building: The vital role of general operating support for BIPOC-led nonprofits

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The need for capacity building In 2020, the Black Women’s Mental Health Institute was a volunteer-led nonprofit in Birmingham, Alabama. The general operating support grant they received allowed founder and CEO Dr. Nadia Richardson to build the organizational capacity needed to meet increasing requests for mental health support.

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Maximizing the Role of Nonprofit Board of Directors in Fundraising

Greater Giving

The board of directors plays a critical role in fundraising to support a nonprofit’s mission and operations Many board members may feel uncertain about how they can effectively contribute to fundraising efforts. They also play a key role in ensuring that donors feel valued and appreciated for their support.

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Thursday Thoughts | Supporter habits to build this year

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When we flip the calendar to a new year, many of us become gripped by the desire to build some new habits. To kick off 2023, we asked our partners, what are some new habits nonprofit practitioners should build with their donors, volunteers, and other supporters to help them meet their long-term organizational goals? Drink more water!

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