Category Archives: Board of Directors

Training Your Board for a Capital Campaign: 6 Tips

As you gear up for a capital campaign, it’s crucial to ensure your board members are not just “on board” but are well-prepared for and enthusiastic about their roles in the campaign.  Well-trained board members can be a game-changer for

[PODCAST] Building Better Board Relationships

Building Better Board Relationships The relationship between a CEO or ED at a nonprofit and the folks on their Board of Directors can be one of the most critical for any organization’s success, but that also means it can be

[PODCAST] Empowering Nonprofit Boards with Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Training

Empowering Nonprofit Boards with Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Training In this Nonprofit Hub Radio episode, host Delaney Mullennix interviews Renee Rubin Ross and Christal Cherry about their nonprofit board training and work on diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Delaney

How to Remove a Nonprofit Board Member

Behind involved, dedicated and committed board of directors, your nonprofit can achieve great things. However, when nonprofit board members aren’t all pulling their weight, they can sink an organization. When the bad outweighs the good, the late Simone Joyaux, who

Streamlining Nonprofit Board Management: How Board Management Software Improves Efficiency and Effectiveness

Nonprofit organizations face unique challenges when it comes to board management. These challenges include limited resources, complex regulations and legal requirements, and the need for transparency and accountability among board members. In recent years, board management software has emerged as

7 Tips for More Productive Board Meetings That Get Members Fundraising

If fundraising is the lifeblood of your nonprofit, then your board of directors is the heart that keeps the organization moving forward. You may need to get your board fundraising for that statement to be true and the board of

The Ultimate Nonprofit Lingo Guide

The Ultimate Nonprofit Lingo Guide   The Ultimate Nonprofit Lingo Guide No one has time for jargon. We’ve thoughtfully compiled a list of words and acronyms used within the nonprofit industry that you probably hear often. The Ultimate Nonprofit Lingo

[PODCAST] Is Your Board Driven by the Right Purpose?

Do the right things drive your board members? Some want to boost their resume; some have genuine intentions, and others simply can’t say “no.” The intentionality behind your board of directors’ service is fundamental to a healthy and thriving board.

ED’s Guide to Board and Management Reports

The ED’s Guide to Board and Management Reports Using QuickBooks for Nonprofits Board and Management Reports Don’t Need to be Stressful! This guide shows Nonprofit Hub Readers the board and management reports they need, using QuickBooks, to get meaningful numbers

Building a Board of Fundraisers

Building a Board of Fundraisers Your board is a topic that can be anxiety-inducing for many. That’s right. Your boss. Or your boss’ boss. And you’re in the unenviable position of telling them their responsibilities. But fear not, there are