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Four Essential Duties of a Nonprofit Board Chair

by Funding For Good | Mar 24, 2026 | Leadership and Boards

The role of a nonprofit board chair is often undervalued and overlooked. As a result, many new board chairs find themselves stepping into a leadership role that is not clearly defined and having had very little preparation. It doesn’t have to be this way. Working with...

How to Plan for the Absence of a Nonprofit Executive Director

by Funding For Good | Apr 9, 2022 | Strategic Planning

“The board of directors is responsible for selecting, supervising, and supporting the Executive Director (ED).” A version of that one simple statement is found in the job description of nonprofit board members across the nation. However, many board members possess a...