What you should know about nonprofit finances

You have accepted an invitation to be on a local nonprofit board of directors, and there’s an initial board meeting next week. Your skill sets closely align with the programs the nonprofit provides to the community it serves. Does that mean the only part of the board meeting you need to be involved in is about the programs? Can you sleep through the rest of the meeting? Definitely not!
The most important responsibility of a board of directors is managing the nonprofit by making good, sound