Hype Up Your Board About Year-End Fundraising
Can you feel the hype? 2023 is almost over! October marks the beginning of the fourth quarter of the year; the most momentous time of...
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theboardpro
- Aug 8
- 4 min
Doing Board Service Differently: Couples Sharing a Board Seat
Many nonprofit boards are working to disrupt and transform outdated systems that have used “best practices” to avoid change and resist...
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theboardpro
- Aug 6
- 5 min
What Boards Should Know About Black Philanthropy
August is my favorite month! In addition to celebrating my birthday, I recognize and celebrate the legacy of philanthropy that Black...
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theboardpro
- Jul 6
- 4 min
Boards: Noses, Feet, and Hearts in to Develop the Strategic Plan
Nonprofit organizations are impacted by world events! Some are holding on by a fingernail watching our political, economic, and social...
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theboardpro
- Jun 21
- 5 min
Get the 411 on Diversifying Your Board
There are 1.4 million nonprofit boards in the U.S. with sixty-four million board members. Of these board members, 78% (49,920 million)...
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theboardpro
- Feb 23
- 6 min
Nonprofit Board Term Limits: When is it Time to Go?
'I'm so glad we had this time together Just to have a laugh, or sing a song. Seems we just got started and before you know it Comes the...
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theboardpro
- Dec 27, 2022
- 1 min
Board Service: I’m Just Not That Into You (A Poem)
I saw your great mission It was love at first sight I knew I should serve and get it all right They welcomed me in but did not provide...
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theboardpro
- Dec 20, 2022
- 3 min
The Board Pro 2022 Round Up!
Who’s at the Top Matters! The Board Pro was launched in 2020 on this belief and mantra. As a supporter of The Board Pro, you know that...
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theboardpro
- Sep 28, 2022
- 3 min
Ready Set Go! Year-End Fundraising for Nonprofit Boards
Can you believe 2022 is almost over? The end of this week is October 1st and the beginning of the fourth quarter of the year. Here’s a...
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theboardpro
- Aug 2, 2022
- 6 min
What Nonprofit Boards should know About Black Philanthropy
August marks the beginning of Black Philanthropy Month, a collective effort founded in 2011 by Dr. Jackie Copeland who defines it as, “a...
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theboardpro
- Jun 1, 2022
- 4 min
Empathy & Compassion: The New Mandate for Board Leadership
Empathy and compassion have always been important skills and traits for nonprofit leaders, but in this new climate of fear, mistrust,...
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theboardpro
- Apr 27, 2022
- 6 min
Lessons From a Cross-Racial Team About Building Belonging
Posted by Christal M. Cherry & Dr. Renee Rubin Ross As nonprofit consultants, we’ve found the need for board guidance and support with...
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theboardpro
- Mar 8, 2022
- 5 min
The End Game to Creating Belonging on Nonprofit Boards
“I don’t want to play with them. They’re mean.” (My five-year-old son about seven years ago when playing on the playground) I remembered...
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theboardpro
- Feb 16, 2022
- 4 min
Celebrate Inclusion and Belonging with Your Kids
While sitting outdoors at a local restaurant, I noticed a white family nearby. There was nothing uncommon about them until another family...
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theboardpro
- Dec 11, 2021
- 3 min
Promoting Diversity and Inclusion in Nonprofits
Diversity and inclusion are important concepts in the nonprofit sector because nonprofits are created to serve communities made up of...
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theboardpro
- Aug 24, 2021
- 1 min
Creating a Healthy Board, The Board Pro on Fundraising Leadership Podcast
I had the opportunity to sit down on the Fundraising Leadership Podcast recently with, Janice and David to talk about what it takes to be...
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theboardpro
- Aug 24, 2021
- 1 min
Building Diverse Boards, interview with The Board Pro
I had the opportunity to sit down with Taylor Shanklin, CEO of Barlele, to talk on her LIVE show about my favorite topic: Building...
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theboardpro
- Jul 5, 2021
- 5 min
Broken Crayons: What Happens When Nonprofit Leadership Fails Fundraisers of Color
This is from a previous guest post on the Bloomerang blog We trusted you! We knew when we showed up on day one as the new Chief...
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theboardpro
- Jul 2, 2021
- 4 min
Building A Nonprofit Board That Understands Financial Stewardship
This is from a previous guest post on the Kindful blog Not every nonprofit board member needs to be a financial whiz to effectively serve...
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theboardpro
- May 7, 2021
- 1 min
Fundraising and Ministry On-Demand Webinar
Have you ever wondered if your job as a fundraiser is pleasing to God? We know that those who give and those who receive are rewarded and...
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