The board's role and responsibilities -- The board's role in planning -- The board's role in performance assessment -- The board's role in fundraising -- The board's structure and operating procedures -- Effective board meetings -- The composition and development of the board -- The informal culture of the board -- Leadership on the board.
Summary
"The purpose of this book is to help boards of directors of nonprofit organizations improve their performance after completing the online board self-assessment tool found at www.boardcheckup.com. However, it can also be used as a stand-alone resource for any board seeking to enhance its effectiveness in that it also contains the diagnostic questions on which the online tool is based."--Open Textbook Library.