The treasurer’s role in a nonprofit and how to find the right person for the job

Every nonprofit, regardless of size or focus, needs a capable person who can oversee the organization’s financial management and operations. The treasurer is a member of the organization's board of directors or a part of the finance committee, and their...

Five fundraising activities that board members love to lead

Interested in learning more about engaging board members in fundraising activities? We partnered with Story Point Consulting to offer a free webinar. Watch the recording. Every board of directors is made up of different members with varying skills and levels...

Interested in learning more about directors' & officers’ liability? Download the Co-operators D&O Liability one-pager, click here. With good intentions in hand, and passion to action your organization’s purpose and vision in your community, it might not occur to you...

How to best prepare your Not-for-Profit for uncertain times?

Are we on the cusp of an economic downturn? Most economists agree that a recession is imminent. This webinar discusses how you can prepare your not-for-profit for uncertain times, and even find opportunities to thrive. Learn about planning, tools, and...

Directors’ and Officers’ Liability

Original Broadcast Date: May 18, 2023. Summary: Nonprofit organizations have a board of directors who are responsible for overseeing their business activities. When something goes wrong, board members and other officers may be held personally responsible and their resignation may...

Scholarships of $2,500 available for not-for-profit board of directors and executive directors

Each scholarship of $2,500 is available to board directors and executive directors of underrepresented charitable organizations and qualified donees. Improve your boardroom governance and help your organization reach its goals.   Apply today!  No matter how much experience you have in...

A step-by-step guide to raising the board recruitment bar

This article was previously published by the Pinpoint Governance Group and is reprinted with permission. I had the privilege to speak at a roundtable session hosted by Tourism London at the CSAE Conference last month in Halifax. I spoke about...

Recession-Proofing Your Nonprofit: How to Continue Serving Your Mission During Challenging Times

Original Broadcast Date: January 12, 2023. Summary: Serving your mission during a recession can be tricky without proper preparation. Looking back helps us all plan ahead. Let’s turn back time and gain learnings from the Great Recession of 2007 as...

Preparing for a recession: Survive and thrive

Interested in learning how to recession-proof your organization? We’ve partnered with Keela to offer a free webinar on January 12. Register here. How your nonprofit can continue serving your mission during the incoming recession The past few years have challenged our...

Seeking directors to apply to the ICD-RBC® Foundation Scholarship

Each scholarship of $2,500 is available to board directors and executive directors of underrepresented charitable organizations and qualified donees. Improve your boardroom governance and help your organization reach its goals.   Apply today!  No matter how much experience you have in...
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