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ACADEMIC ISSUES
Tenure as a Tarnished Brass Ring (Inside Higher Ed)
ADMINISTRATION
125 Meeting Planning Cost-Saving Tips (Meetingsnet.com)
Eight Things Your Home Page Must Have (Network for Good)
Faith-based Financial Accountability Organization Launches Salary Comparison Tool on Web (Religion News Service)
The Five Sorry Rules of Lateness (The Library of Economics and Liberty)
More than 9 Ways to Survive a Recession (The Nonprofit Center)
New Online Tools Help Boards Share Information (BoardSource)
BOARD CHAIRS
Ask the Right Questions Before Taking Over as Board Chair (BoardSource)
BOARD DECISION-MAKING AND DASHBOARD INDICATORS
National Board Governance Survey for Not-for-Profit Organizations (Grant Thornton)
BUILDING BETTER BOARDS
2008 National Board Governance Survey for Not-for-Profit Organizations (Grant Thornton)
Board, Chief Executive Play Critical Roles in Creating Diverse Board (BoardSource)
Changing and Sustaining a Culture of Inquiry (BoardSource)
Do You Really Know Who Your Board Members Are? (Grant Thornton)
Five Fast Ways to Recruit New Board Members (Board Café)
Government Funding and Community Representation on Nonprofit Boards: The Bargain We Strike (The Nonprofit Quarterly)
Learning to Lead (The Issachar Notes)
Liturgy for Installing New Board Members (ATS)
Sample Board Installation Homily (Lexington Theological Seminary)
Sample Board Installation Service (Phillips Theological Seminary)
Sample Conflict of Interest Policy (Board Café - article begins midway down the page)
Ten Quick Ways to Improve Board Meetings (Board Café)
Tips for Communicating Between Board Meetings (BoardSource)
Video: Ten Basic Responsibilities of Nonprofit Boards (BoardSource)
Ways to Pray in a Board Meeting (The Alban Institute)
What is the Role of an Attorney on the Board? (Board Café)
When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Lemonade (Governance Matters)
FINANCES, AUDITS, REPORTING
Alligators in the sewer: myths and urban legends about nonprofits (Board Café)
The Board and the Budget: Beauty and the Beast? (Board Café)
GASB Issues Statement No. 52, Land and Other Real Estate Held as Investments by Endowments (NACUBO)
A Guide to the Internal Revenue Code Restrictions on the Political Activity of Religious Organizations (The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life)
IRS Announces Final Draft of Form 990 to be Released with Major Changes (ECFA)
IRS Cautions Exempt Organizations Against Political Activity (NACUBO)
IRS Officials Discuss Initial Revisions to New Form 990 (NACUBO)
Navigating the Financial Crisis: A Nonprofit FAQ (Nonprofit Finance Fund)
Organizing the Board to Support the Revenue Strategy (Board Café)
Remarks of the Commissioner of the IRS Tax Exempt and Government Entities Division Before Independent Sector on October 22, 2007 (IRS.gov)
Six Things Every Board Member Should Know About the NEW 990 (Blue Avocado)
Tax Forum Spotlights 990 Revisions, Bond Developments (NACUBO)
The Whistle-blower: Policy Challenges For Nonprofits (The Nonprofit Quarterly)
Why ‘Nonprofit' Does NOT Mean ‘Lose Money' (Inside Higher Ed)
FUNDRAISING
"I didn't sign on for fundraising!" - The Board's Role in Raising Money (Board Café - article begins midway down the page)
Raising Money in 30 Days (Board Café)
The 20 Biggest Fundraising Mistakes, Part I (GuideStar)
The 20 Biggest Fundraising Mistakes, Part II (GuideStar)
And Now for Something Different About Nonprofits and the Economy (Blue Avocado)
PRESIDENTS
A College President Whose Credentials Stress Taking Care of Business (The New York Times)
How Does a President Shut Down a College? (The Chronicle of Higher Education)
Lessons From the Top (The Chronicle of Higher Education subscription required)
The Nontraditional President (Inside Higher Ed)
Top Five Ways to Show Your Board That You Value Them (Benevon)
Why a President Turns Down a Bonus (Inside Higher Ed)
THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION IN THE 21st CENTURY
Buildings & Grounds: Embracing the Millennials' Seamless Embrace of Technology (The Chronicle of Higher Education)
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