Knowledge Center
Board Development & Governance
Board Governance
Board Roles & Responsibilities
Question from the community – Should we set fundraising minimums for our Board Members?
What is Micromanagement and What Isn't?
Who's Next? Leadership Succession Planning
Governance Committee/Nominating
Board Committees
Policies & Procedures
More Resources
Fundraising
Legacy Fundraising
Strategic Planning
Technology
Conference Materials
Archived Webinars
Recommended Links
 

Board Roles & Responsibilities

Board Roles Basics

Overview for Camp Boards of Directors  and Camp Advisory Boards Article

Board Profile Assessment (DOC) - This template allows Board Members to assess their own skills and define what skills are still needed on the Board currently. The template can be modified for an individual camp's needs.

 Tool

 

Board Roles & Responsibilities

Sample Board Member Agreement (DOC) Sample
Sample Board Member Agreement (DOC) Sample
Sample Board Member Agreement (DOC) Sample
Sample Board Member Agreement (DOC)  Sample

Board Members and Fundraising

Top Ten Ways Board Members Support Fundraising (PDF) Article
The Top Ten Things Board Members can do to Raise Money (and Only One is Asking for It!) (WEBINAR) Webinar
The Top Ten Things Board Members can do to Raise Money (and Only One is Asking for It!) (PPT) Presentation
Question from the community - Should we set fundraising minimums for our Board Members? (ARTICLE) Article

Board and Staff Roles

Board and Staff Roles Chart (XLS) Tool
What is Micromanagement and What Isn't? (LINK) - Article by Jan Masaoka of Blue Avocado Article

Succession Planning

Who's Next? Leadership Succession Planning (ARTICLE)
Overview of dealing with changes in leadership by Mentor David Sharken.		 Article
Building Leaderful Organizations: Succession Planning for Nonprofits (PDF)
One of a series of articles and "how-to's" on executive transitions from CompassPoint Nonprofit Services.		 Article
Five Essential Facts for Weathering a Change in Leadership (PDF)
Third Sector New England article on preparing for change.		 Article
Preparing for the Inevitable: Succession Readiness Checklist (PDF)
Article from CompassPoint Nonprofit Services.		 Article
Am I Still the Leader this Agency Needs? (PDF)
Questions for self-reflection for organizational leaders.		 Article
Executive Director Legacy Statement (PDF)
Reflect on what your legacy achievements will be.		 Article
The Planned Executive Director Transition (PDF)
A preparation outline.		 Article
Emergency Succession Plan (PDF)
What to do when an unplanned absence occurs (from CompassPoint Nonprofit Services).		 Article
When Your Nonprofit Might Need an Interim Executive Director (PDF)
Article on the questions board leaders should ask.		 Article
Interim Executive Directors: Power in the Middle (PDF)
One of a series of articles and "how-to's" on executive transitions from CompassPoint Nonprofit Services.		 Article

 

 

Bookmark and Share