Basic Training for Your Nonprofit Board of Directors

The How and Why of Nonprofit Board Operations
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Why take this course?


Basic Training for Your Nonprofit Board of Directors 🎓

Course Description:

Are you new to the world of Nonprofit Board of Directors? Or perhaps you're a staff member aiming to deepen your understanding of how these pivotal boards operate? Basic Training for Your Nonprofit Board of Directors is your comprehensive guide to navigating and excelling in the crucial role of a nonprofit board member or leader.


What You'll Learn:

  • The Legal Landscape: Understand the IRS requirements, legal obligations, and why they matter for 501(c)(3) public charities.
  • Roles & Responsibilities: Dive into the distinct roles of each board member, including the Board Officers (Chair, Treasurer, Secretary), and how they interact with Executive Leadership.
  • Governance vs. Management: Learn the critical differences and the balance that ensures a healthy organization.

Course Highlights:

🌟 Engaging Board Meetings: Discover strategies to make your meetings effective, productive, and enjoyable.

  • Mastering Robert's Rules of Order: Ensure your meetings are conducted with clarity, purpose, and respect for all members.
  • Meeting Minutes: Understand the importance of accurate meeting documentation.
  • Committees & Advisory Councils: Explore the roles and benefits of these key organizational components.
  • Fundraising Fundamentals: Learn why fundraising is a board responsibility and how to approach it with confidence.
  • Performance Evaluation: Gain insights into evaluating your board's performance and setting it up for success.
  • Recruitment & Onboarding: Master the art of recruiting new members and integrating them effectively into your board.

Instructor Insight:

This course is crafted from the wealth of experience gained by Ken Goldstein, a seasoned nonprofit executive, board member, and consultant. Ken's expertise encompasses training in governance, fundraising, leadership, and more, all distilled into this accessible online curriculum.

Who This Course Is For:

  • New or prospective board members seeking to understand their roles and responsibilities.
  • Nonprofit staff members who work closely with the Board of Directors.
  • Current board members looking to enhance their knowledge and skills.
  • Volunteers interested in serving on a nonprofit board.
  • Consultants and advisors working with nonprofit organizations.

Why This Course?

With clear, actionable guidance, you'll be equipped to contribute effectively to your organization's success. Whether you're passionate about a cause and want to help steer it, or you're tasked with guiding others, this course will provide the knowledge and confidence you need.


Key Takeaways:

  • A clear understanding of nonprofit board operations and compliance requirements.
  • Practical tools for effective board meetings and strategic planning.
  • Insights into the roles of officers and committees within a board.
  • Strategies for successful fundraising initiatives.
  • Techniques for evaluating board performance and fostering continuous improvement.

Join Us on this Journey:

Embark on your nonprofit journey with confidence, knowing that you have the knowledge and skills to contribute meaningfully to your Board of Directors. Enroll in "Basic Training for Your Nonprofit Board of Directors" today and become an integral part of the change you wish to see in the world! 🌟


Enroll now and transform your role on the Nonprofit Board of Directors into one of impact, effectiveness, and fulfillment. Let's get started on this rewarding path together!

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