Do You See What I See?
Why do some community-based nonprofits sound more like each other than the diverse communities they serve? This article, addressing a core issue of nonprofit accountability, is based on research...
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Community-Engagement Governance™: Systems-Wide Governance in Action
Does governance only reside in the board? Most of us know that it is more widely held than that, but few really design their governance systems to make full use of the intelligence and energies of...
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Who "Owns" Your Nonprofit?
FROM THE ARCHIVES NPQ is proud to say that this article written a decade ago is a classic – because it discusses in a practical but unusual way a question every board of directors should be able to...
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New Frontiers and Critical Questions: Moving Governance Research Forward
Several insights into the world of nonprofit governance have emerged in recent years, yet much remains to be explored. This article discusses five areas for future inquiry.
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A Boy Scout Exodus? Where Would Members Go?
An Associated Press article speculates as to where Boy Scouts of America members might go if turned off when the organization decides about openly gay members.
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The Nonprofit Stake in Corporate Shareholder Proxies
Are corporations changing from the inside? Shareholder proposals continue to crop up in major corporations, often prompted by nonprofit activists, but evidence of voluntary changes adopted by corporate...
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Parents Cry Ethical Foul on Foundation in Philly Schools
In Philadelphia, many parents are not pleased about an anonymous flow of private money into the public school system, contending donations may have purchased undue influence.
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Nonprofit Branding 2013: What Has Changed?
After participating in an online roundtable discussion on nonprofit capacity building, the author was inspired to extend the ideas to nonprofit branding.
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Boards as Bridges
Are there revenue streams around your organization that are untapped? Is your board well enough structured to bridge a relationship?
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Decentralized Nonprofit or Human Services Provider? Here’s an Exposure You...
If your organization works as a decentralized environment, it and your clients may be at particular risk for fraud says this auditor and risk management expert. Nonprofits must monitor field...
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