Have You: Created A Charter For Your Nonprofit Committee?
In a recent post I talked about a few things organizations should do when they create or utilize board committees. One of the things I mentioned (that I’m a huge fan of) is the committee charter. It’s...
View ArticleQuick Resource Guide
For those organizations constantly on the hunt to find new ways of relaying information, check out a quick guide I created for the blog in Haiku. Oh, and well read the guide too. Notations on...
View ArticleTips & Tricks on Writing Board Minutes: A Resource Guide
I’ve had enough people ask about this one I figured I’d share it on the blog. It’s a brief guide I created for the 4Good community (join if you haven’t already). Just a few things to keep in mind when...
View ArticleSuggestions and Examples For Your Next Volunteer Agreement
This week I worked with an organization on updating their volunteer agreement. Thought I’d post a few of the suggestions I came up with for others to marinate on and comment. What else are YOU putting...
View ArticleIRS Form 1023: Upcoming Changes and Getting Stuck on The Narrative
I was in the process of drafting this post and got a nifty reminder from the IRS about Form 1023″s upcoming makeover. One that I think alot of people are going to be excited about. For those who...
View ArticleAll About Logistics: 5 Things to Think About After Forming a New Organization
Check out my most recent post on the TriplePundit site! A list of five things nonprofits, social enterprises and traditional for-profits should all be thinking about after forming a new organization....
View ArticleAnother Way To Understand Nonprofit Entities
I field lots of questions about entity structures. But without fail, I start to run through the options and watch the questioner’s soul slowly die. Eyes glaze. Mouthes fall open. Stay with me! I’ve...
View ArticleHow To Create A Kick-butt Org Chart
Current State of the Org Chart Org charts get a bad wrap. With them falling somewhere between the 6-hour cable window and telephone customer service on the “helpful” scale. But utility all depends on...
View ArticleFor a Good to Great Privacy Policy Ask Questions
Originally appeared on Texas Nonprofits at http://www.txnp.org/Article/?ArticleID=18750 A few years ago I did a podcast on the importance of having a privacy policy. Now, with cyber attacks as regular...
View ArticleA Guide to Contracts for the Purpose-Driven, but Easily Bored
Happy Friday! It may be 80 some odd degrees and humid as all get out. But who says Christmas can’t come early?! I created this guide for clients and wanted to share it here. All you could want to...
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