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The 10 roles and responsibilities of a nonprofit Board of Directors

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They don’t understand their fiscal or legal responsibility nor their ethical responsibility. Ideally, the Board and Executive Director will work together as partners to lead the nonprofit, especially on the strategic plan, fundraising, and overall evaluation of the organization.

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Getting Curious About Ethics By: Kellie Brungard, GPC

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Ethics are moral principles that govern an individual’s or group’s behavior or activities. Within the grant profession, the Grant Professionals Association (GPA) has defined a clear code of ethics for members to abide by and establish boundaries within practice that uphold the integrity of the industry.

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Organizational Development in Becoming Grant-Ready

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Here are some key steps you can take and considerations that will bring your organization that much closer to securing the funds your organization needs: Strategic Planning: Organizational development involves strategic planning, which identifies the goals, priorities, and needs of the organization and its programs/service offerings.

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3 Best Practices for Streamlining Your Endowment Management

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Endowments are the result of a successful long-term strategic plan. If your donor provides a significant contribution to your endowment with the goal of launching a scholarship program, for example, you have legal and ethical responsibilities to steward those funds to provide scholarships as directed.

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The Quick Guide to Nonprofit Board Responsibilities

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At its core, your board is responsible for steering your nonprofit towards achieving your goals while ensuring legal and ethical integrity. An effective nonprofit board helps with planning your fundraising strategy, properly allocating resources, and evaluating your strategy’s performance.

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How Can Nonprofits Use AI in Fundraising (and Beyond)? 

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By leveraging AI, nonprofits can unlock new potential in donor engagement, strategic planning, and overall mission effectiveness. Predictive Analytics: Machine learning algorithms that analyze historical fundraising data to forecast future trends, enabling more strategic planning of fundraising campaigns.

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Key Qualities and Skills to Look for in Potential Board Members

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Each board member may bring a specific skill or may be a generalist, but in the aggregate, the board provides a full set of business skills to ensure that the executive director is employing best practices — whether it’s finance, budgeting, strategic planning, change management, or succession planning.

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