Nonprofit Boards For Dummies

Run a nonprofit board that gets things done Nonprofit boards are filled with passionate volunteers lending their skills, time, and networks to causes that matter. Nonprofit Boards For Dummies is your friendly, jargon-free guide to joining, leading, and energizing a nonprofit board. You'll find practical steps for recruiting new members, shaping a productive board culture, activating your board to fundraise, and evaluating board health. Whether you're a first-time board member or a seasoned executive director, this walkthrough helps you turn good intentions into real impact. Inside... Step-by-step board recruitment strategies Preparing agendas, minutes, and reports Evaluating ethics and legal issues Fundraising activation for board members