Board Development

Developing & Maintaining Articles of Incorporation & Bylaws

​Charity Lawyer: Ultra Vires Acts: Why Nonprofits Must Follow Their Articles & Bylaws

Board Member Term Expiration and Role Matrix

Board Member Recruitment & Nomination

BoardSource: Right from the Start: What Your Nonprofit Board Needs in Three Easy Tables

YouTube: Capture Your Flag - How a Great Board of Directors Impacts Non-Profit Success - Louise Davis Langheier

Board Member profile (with attribution)

Board Member Agreement (with attribution)

Board Member Application​


Board Member Ethics & Good Governance

BoardSource: A Board Member's Code of Ethics

Independent Sector: Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice

YouTube: Board Source - Nonprofit Governance - The Last 20 Years

Board Roles & Responsibilities

​BoardSource: Board Roles & Responsibilities
BoardSource: Ten Responsibilities of Nonprofit Boards

-Introduction to Series
- Responsibility #1 of 10: Determine Mission & Purposes
- Responsibility #2 of 10: Select the Chief Executive
- Responsibility #3 of 10: Support and Evaluate the Chief Executive
- Responsibility #4 of 10: Ensures Effective Planning
- Responsibility #5 of 10: Monitor and Strengthen Programs & Services
- Responsibility #6 of 10: Ensures Adequate Financial Resources
- Responsibility #7 of 10: Protect Assets & Provide Financial Oversight
- Responsibility #8 of 10: Build a Competent Board
- Responsibility #9 of 10: Ensure Legal and Ethical Integrity
- Responsibility #10 of 10: Enhance the Organization's Public Standing

Cullinane Law Group: Who's in Charge Here? Role of the Board of Directors vs. Role of the Executive Director

Nonprofit Quarterly: Effective Board Chair-Executive Director Relationships: Not About Roles!

Board Member Onboarding (i.e., Orientation & Training)

​Roberts Rules Of Order

Colorado Secretary of State: Nonprofit Board Member Course

Profile Trustee or Board Member

Board Manual Contents

Board Member Job Description (with attribution)

Board Officer Job Descriptions

Board Orientation Checklist

Board Orientation Session Guidelines

Board Staff Responsibility Worksheet (with attribution)

YouTube: Debi Peverill - Conflict of interest policies

Conflict Of Interest Policy

Conflict Of Interest Disclosure Form

Sample Nonprofit Minutes Strategic Planning Worksheet

Strategic Program Planning Model

Executive Director Job Description

National Council of Nonprofits: Whistleblower Protection for Nonprofits

National Council of Nonprofits: Sample Whistleblower Protection Policy

National Council of Nonprofits: Document Retention Policies for Nonprofits

Board Size, Structure, Committees, & Advisory Councils

BoardSource: Board Size - Finding the Sweet Spot

BoardSource: How to Structure Your Nonprofit Board

NEO Law Group - Nonprofit Law Blog: Everything You Wanted to Know About Nonprofits & Committees

CompassPoint: Board Committee Job Descriptions

National Council of Nonprofits: Board's Role & Audit Committee

Finance Committee Description

Governance and Nominating Committee Description

Marketing and Fund Development Committee

blue avocado: What is an Advisory Board and Should We Have One?

Advisory Council Bylaws Template

Advisory Council Description

Assessing Board Performance

​BoardSource: Assessing Board Performance

National Council of Nonprofits: Self-Assessments for Nonprofit Boards

Board Member Evaluation

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Legal Compliance

​YouTube: Heritage Ohio - Tax-Exempt Organizations: Effective Governance and Legal Compliance

Internal Revenue Service: Stay Exempt