Resources
At Boardable, we’re all about empowering you with the tools and insights to participate on a board and make a true difference. So, let’s explore ten tips to help you become the board member your organization needs. 1. Embrace Your Role with Passion Your passion is the heartbeat of…
Looking for fundraisers that have eliminated the up-front financial risk? These guaranteed risk-free fundraising ideas will be great additions to your strategy.
Below, we outline three best practices that drive nonprofit board success and show how board management software, such as Boardable, can make a significant difference in building a more efficient and impactful board. 1. Prioritize Effective Communication A key factor in board success is cultivating the…
What It Means to Be a Member at Large A member at large is a voting member of the board of directors who does not hold a specific officer title, such as president, vice president, secretary, or treasurer. Members at large are often seasoned professionals, community advocates, or thought leaders…
In this article, we’ll explore what it means to adjourn a meeting, how this action plays out in real-life board meetings, and how technology like Boardable can streamline your governance workflows. What Is a Motion to Adjourn? A motion to adjourn is a formal proposal made by a board…
What is a Board of Directors Meeting? A board of directors meeting is a formal assembly of elected or appointed individuals who collectively oversee the activities of a company or organization. These meetings serve as the primary forum where directors fulfill their fiduciary responsibilities, make critical decisions, and provide strategic…
As someone who’s served multiple housing-related and education-related boards, I’ve experienced both the high and low points of board governance. The good news? Transforming your board discussions into meaningful, mission-moving conversations is within reach. It begins with intention, structure, and a few strategic adjustments. In this article, I’m sharing…
The High Stakes of Leadership Transitions Leadership change, especially at the board level, can ripple through every facet of a nonprofit. A nonprofit board leadership transition doesn’t just mean swapping names on letterhead — it can influence fundraising relationships, strategic initiatives, and the board’s collective morale. When transitions are…
By using board engagement surveys, nonprofits can strengthen relationships with their board members, gain actionable insights, and foster data-driven decision-making to propel their mission forward. Why Board Engagement Surveys are Crucial Board members play a pivotal role in nonprofit governance, but they often juggle multiple responsibilities, making it essential…
