Regulatory burdens. The rapid advancement in technology. Competition from larger banks. Customer expectations on experience. Digitisation of banking. Recognise all of these challenges facing your credit union or community bank? Addressing these requires community banks to be nimble, innovative,…
When your charity or nonprofit was established, the founding board members determined the structure of board positions and their associated responsibilities to ensure good governance. Governance is a system of rules, principles, and protocols that outline how to run a…
For a nonprofit, investing in board software to help make your board even more effective is a key decision. Every penny counts and you want your investment in board technology to deliver a good outcome for the success of…
Are you managing cyber risk for your charity or nonprofit? Do you know the true costs of a cyberattack if it happens to your organisation? We have put together some statistics and figures about cyber risk, ransomware and attacks…
Data breaches. Staffing challenges. Economic uncertainty. Changing compliance legislation. With all these issues and more to consider in a rapidly changing environment, nonprofit board members must have a thorough knowledge of what's impacting their nonprofits — operationally, financially and…
Your nonprofit has vibrant goals and an important mission that can make a deep impact on your community. However, when it comes to board meetings, it's easy to lose sight of the bigger picture and get lost in the…
Making the decision to invest in any technology for your nonprofit can be tricky, particularly if it’s hard to quantify the return on that investment. You don’t want to pay out for software that doesn’t deliver benefits and good…
As a board secretary, you know that preparing board packets, organising and confirming member attendance and finalising the agenda for meetings can take a lot of time and organisation. That's why it’s helpful to have a checklist for meeting preparation…
Not-for-profit and charity boards may sometimes need to make a board resolution - something that formalises — in writing — the critical decisions made by members in board meetings. If you are not familiar with what resolutions are and…
What does it take to make nonprofit boards work better? First, you have to understand why board effectiveness matters. In this article we explore why effectiveness matters for nonprofit boards, and also where governance – as a field -- is…
©BOARDEFFECT 2025 • ALL RIGHTS RESERVED • PRIVACY POLICY
