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Volunteer Position Description

A position description details the responsibilities and expectations of the volunteer assignment and is the basis for cultivation, selection, and...

Want Your New Executive Director to Succeed?

We've all heard about the coming leadership deficit. It is time to stop focusing on the departures and start focusing on ensuring the success of new...

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Fiscal Agent Agreement Sample

Adapt this sample of a fiscal agent agreement sample for your own use.

Management & Operations

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Board Treasurer - Role Description Sample

Adapt this Board Treasurer role description to meet your organization's needs.

Donor Advised Funds: What are They?

It's the hot topic, but what are Donor Advised Funds and how do they differ from other funding sources.

The IRS 501(h) Lobbying Election

Section 501(h) of the Internal Revenue Code gives charities a black and white test for determining a safe harbor limit on their lobbying activities.

Advocacy/Public Policy

The Declining Diversity of Nonprofit Boards -- and what to do about it

This webinar with Anne Wallestad, BoardSource’s CEO, and Vernetta Walker, BoardSource’s Chief Governance Officer and Vice President of Programs, with...

The Downsides of Impact-based Evaluations

As much as nonprofits dislike accounting-based evaluations (the dreaded overhead), there are some advantages to this over impact-based methods.

Management & Operations

Make the Most of Your Nonprofit’s Social Media

This in-depth tool from donorbox.org serves as a get started guide for social media.

Marketing/Communications

Why Ethics Training Doesn’t Work

Annabel Beerel, president and CEO of the New England Women’s Leadership Institute, on why current methods of ethics training don't work.

Compliance/Legal

Checklist to Prepare for an Audit

Get this detailed checklist to help you prepare for an audit.

Locating Ourselves: Complexities in Assessing Organizational Equity

This article by Jeanne Bell for the Nonprofit Quarterly explores 3 tensions that arise when organizations try to assess their progress on DEI related...

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion