By Pat Libby, director, Institute for Nonprofit Education and Research, University of San Diego; BLF 2013 speaker
moreBy Pat Libby, director, Institute for Nonprofit Education and Research, University of San Diego; BLF 2013 speaker
moreTopics: Board Best Practices, The Board’s Role in Advocacy, New Trends & Resources
By Jennifer Deng, Senior Director of Strategic Planning and Development
Detroit is one of my favorite cities in the United States. It is tough, salt of the earth, and marked by a special kind of beauty that reflects the pride, success, and progress of a time gone by. And, I love the energy...
moreBy Kate von Richthofen, strategic development and partnerships senior manager
On June 6, 2013, the Tampa Bay Times released “America’s Worst Charities,” an article that drew attention to the 50 worst charities in the country, as defined by those giving the lowest percentages of their revenue to the...
moreBy Anne Wallestad, interim chief executive
There’s no shortage of examples of how partisan politics can have an undue influence on all aspects of society, so I should not be surprised by the news that the IRS has admitted to targeting certain right-leaning organizations that were applying for...
moreBy Lindsay Dworman, BoardSource strategic development and partnerships associate manager
Since the General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony decreed in 1647 that every town of 50 families should have an elementary school and that every town of 100 families should have a Latin school, the public...
moreTopics: Perspectives on Board Service, Board Best Practices, New Trends & Resources
By Maureen Doherty, Strategic Development & Partnerships Manager, BoardSource
Happy International Corporate Philanthropy Day! Every February, CECP (Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy) leads this special advocacy day, which is intended to build awareness of corporate-community...
By Vicki J. Rosenberg Former Director and Consultant, Transforming Michigan Philanthropy Through Diversity & Inclusion Vicki Rosenberg & Associates
Pick any channel, any medium, any time of the day or night, and you’re bound to encounter joyous depictions or serious hand wringing about the “new”...
moreTopics: Perspectives on Board Service, Board Best Practices, Board Diversity & Inclusivity, New Trends & Resources
By Vernetta Walker, vice president of consulting, training, and assessments
moreTopics: Perspectives on Board Service, Board Best Practices, Board Diversity & Inclusivity, New Trends & Resources
By Anne Wallestad, interim chief executive
Last week, CompassPoint and the Haas, Jr. Fund released “UnderDeveloped,” a new report focused on the state of nonprofit fundraising and – more specifically – the challenges that organizations face in recruiting and retaining strong development...
moreBy Mindy R. Wertheimer
That was the question posed to me by a colleague.
If you Google leadership attributes, you will discover lists and lists of attributes with many similarities — but no agreement on the absolute one. Even in The Board Chair Handbook, I list multiple leadership qualities without...
moreTopics: Board Best Practices
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