Board Governance

By Beth Gazley | The Chronicle of Philanthropy | October 26, 2022 THOMAS BARWICK/GETTY IMAGES The people who serve on a nonprofit’s board of directors are legally responsible for its performance. Despite their importance, board members are rarely in the news. When they do make headlines, they may have messed up. Perhaps the most spectacular example is what…

by Allison Howe | 9.19.22 | Blue Avacado   Article In Brief: The Problem: While nonprofits say they support improving diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) actually doing it requires getting the board to buy-in to the need for culture change. Why it Happens: There are many reasons DEIB efforts fail including not being a part of…