Evaluating the Executive Director : your role as a board member

Part of the "Ten things every board member needs to know" series. 

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Board Orientation Manual Index

Sample Board Orientation Manual Index. 

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Financial responsibilities of nonprofit boards

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20 questions directors of not-for-profit organizations should ask about strategy and planning

Also available in French under the title "20 Questions que les administrateurs des organismes sans but lucratif devraient  poser sur la stratégie et la planification"

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Risk Management: your role as a board member

A ten step overview of the board's role in developing a risk management process and plan. 

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Fundraising responsibilities of nonprofit boards

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Committees

Overview of various committee roles and responsibilities and their terms of reference.

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Advancing Together: The Roles of the Nonprofit Board in Successful Strategic Alliances

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Legal responsibilities of nonprofit boards

Contents :  Legal duties of the board and board members Legal contexts  Managing legal liability Board member action program

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Roles and responsibilities of not-for-profit boards

Roles, responsibilities, functions, types of governance, standards of performance and legal implications for board members.  

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