The guide to strategic planning for directors of non-profit organizations

Also available in French under title: Le guide de planification stratégique des administrateurs d'organismes sans but lucratif

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Conscious board toolkit

Online toolkit includes :  Board evaluation process Board succession planning and skills analysis Board induction strategies Advanced board governance strategies Board policies Board charters Board subcommittee charters Attributes of a conscious board member

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Getting Ready 101 - Getting it down right and keeping it there

Join Ryan Prendergast (of Carters Professional Corporation) for a one hour webinar to review minute taking requirements for members’ and director’s meetings, together with best practices in keeping minutes. Building upon the presentation on October 1, 2015, on Getting Ready 101: Considerations...

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Governing for results : a director's guide to good governance

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Establishing by-laws

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Members’ meetings 101 : avoiding members’ machinations

Join Jacqueline Demczur (of Carters Professional Corporation) for a one hour webinar to review the difficult issues arising from members’ meetings and how to effectively resolve them. Building upon the presentation from October 1, 2015, on Getting Ready 101: Considerations Before Calling a Board or...

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Conflict of interest and confidentiality : ethical responsibilities of boards of directors : a guide to development of policies and procedures

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How to Create an Effective Non-Profit Mission Statement

By Francis Pandolfi. Posted on the HBR Blog on March 14 2011.

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Sample Policy for Board Approval of Compensation

Sample policy for approving compensation for senior staff. (2010). 

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Stanford conversations in philanthropy

In this engaging anthology, thought leaders reflect on the purposes, accountability, and practices of 21st century philanthropy. An array of experts explore the purpose of giving and issues that arise with the disposition of private wealth. Woven throughout these reflections is the central question...

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