With so many things to remember when running your nonprofit organization, it’s easy to forget what those involved do outside of the organization. Is it possible you have a conflict of interest on your hands?
Read MoreTemplate: Executive Director Annual Evaluation – Streamlined
A regular E.D. review is one of the best ways to ensure your nonprofit’s leadership is performing in a way that best serves your community and organization. Find out how this at times pain-staking process can be smooth and productive with this streamlined resource.
Read MoreResource: Meeting/Gathering Inventory
This resource is a guide for taking inventory of all meetings and gatherings at least once per year to ensure they are all productive for everyone.
Read MoreResource: Board Meeting Agenda Assessment
Can you imagine leaving a board meeting uttering the words “Wow, that was a great meeting?” Download this simple recipe to put your meetings on a path to ignite your board members to be full-throated ambassadors for your work.
Read MoreResource: Internal Communications Protocol
Here are the rules of communication the Lab teams uses to improve clarity and productivity and reduce the potential for miscommunications.
Read MoreResource: Board Binder Checklist
Creating board binders is one small step towards helping the board understand their governance role and embrace both donor cultivation and fiscal responsibility. This resource will help you put together an onboarding binder your board will actually use!
Read MoreResource: Reference Guide to Finding Grant Opportunities
This reference guide offers a structure for tackling grant research. It is methodical, so you can delegate many of the more time-consuming tasks to staff or board members.
Read MoreResource: The Components of an Excellent Letter of Interest (LOI)
This guide offers some tips on how to tackle your next LOI along with a sample LOI to illustrate these tips in action. Happy grant writing!
Read MoreResource: Board Member Self-Assessment Template
Here’s a board self-evaluation template that will help bring a dose of “engine maintenance” to one half of your twin-engine jet.
Read MoreResource: Selecting a CRM Solution for Your Nonprofit
One of the most common questions posed in the Village is, “What CRM should I use?” A simple question. But not always such a simple answer.
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