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The 10 roles and responsibilities of a nonprofit Board of Directors

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In other words, your Board should help you see problems before they occur, they should evaluate how well things are working, and they should help you find new and better solutions. They should put internal controls in place and help write policies to prevent loss, theft, or confusion, using current b est practices.

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COVID-19 and the nonprofit response: Social enterprise?

ASU Lodestar Center

Charitable giving declined in 2018 due to tax law changes. Nonprofits may have to look externally for some of the skills, capabilities, and resources needed to be successful in the venture. Take inventory of your internal (e.g., Determine if you have the internal expertise to implement and manage a social enterprise.

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How to Use a SWOT Analysis for Your Nonprofit

CauseVox

A SWOT analysis (SWOT = Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) is a strategic planning tool used to assess an organization’s internal and external environment. Strengths The internal factors that give an organization an advantage over its competitors. .” – Claire Weekes What is a SWOT Analysis and Why Do One?

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Executive Director Management: The Board’s Top 5 Responsibilities

Bloomerang

Understanding where the board ends and staff begins is the first step to ensuring a positive and productive internal work culture. . What skills will our new ED need to achieve our strategic plan goals in the coming 3-5 years? How does the ED’s leadership style impact the internal work environment? Positive or negative).

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AI for Nonprofits and Social Good: Link Roundup

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

They are also using chatbots internally to make communications processes more efficient. NPR interviewed ethics expert Mason Marks, a medical doctor and research fellow at Yale and NYU law schools, and recently wrote about Facebook’s system, to discuss the ethical and privacy concerns. AI and Ethics. Wired Magazine.

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The 2019 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

The 36th Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute will feature nationally recognized experts from private foundations, public charities, law, finance, and government discussing the latest tax, legislative and governance issues affecting nonprofit organizations. Association of Fundraising Philanthropy: International Fundraising Conference.

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The 6 Basic Nonprofit Board Responsibilities 

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Duty of Obedience: It is the board’s job to ensure their organization follows all applicable local, state, and federal laws. Your board should always have an eye on turnover and succession planning both internally and externally. That third duty, “Obedience,” is where specific legal expertise is going to come in handy.