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Ten Basic Responsibilities of Nonprofit Boards

What are the basic responsibilities of nonprofit boards? This list from BoardSource offers a quick easy reference that you can use in your boardroom.

Common Concerns About Mergers

Use this worksheet with stakeholders when considering a merger to see what common concerns arise.

Management & Operations

New Thinking and Talking About Volunteers

This article from Blue Avocado challenges some of the old language we use when talking about volunteers.

What Roles Can Nonprofits Play in Elections

A brief overview of the kinds of activities that 501(c)(3) nonprofits can and cannot conduct during an election.

Advocacy/Public Policy

7 Reasons Why NPOs Should Shift Focus from Earned Media to Owned Media

Bloomerang recommends nonprofits examine their balance of earned vs. owned media, listing 7 reasons why organizations should start shifting more...

Marketing/Communications

The Hiring Manager's Complete Interviewing Guide

This e-book from CareerBuilder.com has some great ideas and tips to keep you out of hot water in the interview process.

Nonprofit Funding Models

There is no one-size-fits-all model of funding. This document reviews a number of models as identified in an SSIR article.

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Board Support Chart - Individual Self-Assessment

Shared by the Friendship Centers of Sarasota Florida, this chart gives board members an opportunity to look back at how they have supported (or not)...

Beyond Financial Oversight: Expanding the Board’s Role in the Pursuit of Sustainability

This article by Jeanne Bell explores the idea of sustainability-focused boards.

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Business Plan Worksheet

Record the key aspects of your business plan in this worksheet.

Management & Operations

Discounted Broadband and Mobile Hotspots for Nonprofits

Mobile Beacon’s 4G/5G Internet service delivers maximum value to nonprofits with a powerful combination of accessibility and affordability.

Determining the Board's Agenda and Work for the Year

This Board Café article encourages that you ask your board two questions. What does the organization NEED to accomplish this year? What are the most...