Not-for-profit board members — whether compensated or not — have a fiduciary duty to the organization. Some states have laws governing the activities of nonprofit boards and other fiduciaries. But not all board members are aware of their responsibilities. To protect your nonprofit’s financial health and integrity, it’s important that you help them understand. Primary […]
Filed under: General by OSA&C Tuesday, July 30th, 2019
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Your not-for-profit’s ability to pursue its mission depends greatly on its financial health and integrity. If your nonprofit is growing and your executives are struggling to juggle financial responsibilities, it may be time to hire a chief financial officer (CFO). Core responsibilities Generally, the nonprofit CFO (also known as the director of finance) is […]
Filed under: General by OSA&C Tuesday, July 16th, 2019
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Don’t let a disaster defeat your nonprofit Most not-for-profits are intensely focused on present needs, not the possibility that disaster will strike sometime in the distant future. But because a fire, flood or other natural or manmade disaster could strike at any time, the time to plan for it is now. You likely already […]
Filed under: General by OSA&C Tuesday, July 2nd, 2019
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