

Board Governance
Learn the outcomes of BoardSource's recommended governance practices
This article reflects BoardSource’s decades of experience working with tens of thousands of nonprofit board leaders and conducting extensive research on board practices. They highlight essential, leading, and compliance practices. If you are a new board member, this is a great tool to consider when setting expectations. If you are a nonprofit board member, this is a great tool to help strengthen your existing governance practices.
What are best practices for board governance?
If you are seeking a better understanding of board governance and best practices for nonprofits, the Center for Nonprofit Resources has developed and published a thorough checklist of items you should consider when reviewing your governance practices.
The Fiduciary Responsibility and Nonprofit Boards
Nikki Newton, president of private wealth management at UMB bank discusses partnering with investment managers can help to strengthen fiduciary role of the nonprofit organization.
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What is fiduciary duty?
According to a recent Forbes article, regardless of the profession, fiduciary responsibilities remain consistent. These responsibilities include the duty of care and the duty of loyalty to the individual or entity.
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