Volunteer board trustees are the unsung heroes of mission-driven organisations, tirelessly dedicating their time and expertise to help drive positive change. They are the backbone of charities, nonprofits, schools and community organisations, offering their time, skills and leadership to…
Imagine a world where charities, nonprofits, community banks and other mission-driven organisations operate with unprecedented efficiency, thanks to the power of artificial intelligence. In a recent Diligent panel discussion, industry experts gathered to discuss and explore how AI, particularly…
Are you looking to fill some vacancies on your charity or nonprofit's board positions? Are you worried that half of the board seats will be vacant when the terms of current board members end? As Suzanne Elliot, principal at…
Charities and nonprofit organisations play a pivotal role in addressing a multitude of societal challenges, from championing environmental conservation and healthcare accessibility to advocating for human rights and education equality. However, as we find ourselves in an age of…
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) has taken the world by storm since ChatGPT was released nearly a year ago. The technology has been adopted with astonishing speed. Generative AI has the potential to be a powerful tool for charities iand…
The pursuit of a meaningful purpose often goes hand in hand with facing complex risks. As a volunteer board member and steward of your organisation's mission and resources, you understand the importance of making informed decisions to minimise risks…
Many mission-driven organisations are using digital tools to help their operations, and the right software can make a huge difference in how much your board can accomplish. Many charities and nonprofits use the team collaboration software tools they’re most…
Data maturity is no longer a goal only for the corporate world. Charities and nonprofits are similarly pursuing — and achieving — data maturity, where organisational leaders use data to drive decision-making. But many nonprofit boards are at an earlier…
Consider the difference one nonprofit can make by innovating how they use data. Two billion people globally lack sufficient access to clean drinking water at home, and the WASH effort (clean water, sanitation and hygiene) is a focus for…
Mission-driven organisations are using technology to make good things happen. But while technology can help deliver positive outcomes, it also brings problems, like the challenge of keeping information safe and secure. As a volunteer board member helping to make…
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