Board governance Archives - Funding for Good

Working Board vs Governing Board – Making the Transition

by Funding For Good | Feb 14, 2023 | Board Development, Nonprofit Capacity Building

Is your mostly volunteer-run nonprofit ready to take the leap and hire its first executive staff member? If so, then you’re about to join the ranks of nonprofit startups taking a critical step toward long-term growth, sustainability, and capacity building. For your...

The Dysfunctional Board: What Nonprofit Boards Need to Know to Improve

by Funding For Good | Dec 6, 2021 | Board Development

Finding that elusive balance of passion, expertise, and productivity is a quest that keeps nonprofit boards stressing and striving annually. Acknowledging current nonprofit leadership trends and the current realities within your own board culture is the first step to...

How to Work with Nonprofit Consultants

by Guest Author | May 4, 2021 | Development/Fundraising, Strategic Planning

Guest Author: Emily Davis You’ve made the choice to hire a consultant for some of your nonprofit’s needs. Congratulations! Consultants can provide great services for organizations, and some of the benefits they provide are: Topic and field-specific expertise Objective...