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Tag Archives: board of directors
Small boards and Bernie: Madoff scandal an example of why bigger is better
A recent report from the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy found that foundations that lost all of their assets to Bernard Madoff’s Ponzi scheme shared one trait in particular — small, homogenous boards of directors — according to a Chronicle … Continue reading
Recruiting a dream board member: Thoughts from JVA’s Executive Director Academy Panel
The Genius Panel from JVA Consulting’s Executive Director Academy share their thoughts on how to recruit the type of board members that your nonprofit organization needs. Continue reading →