Raise your not-for-profit governance IQ

Tools to help you be an effective board member

 

Strengthen your board and audit committee

 

Serving on a not-for-profit board can be very rewarding. Seeing the impact your organization has on individuals, your community, or even the entire world, is heart-warming and gratifying. However, itā€™s not without its many challenges.

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Grant Thornton serves some of the largest not-for-profit organizations and higher education institutions, working closely with both board members and institutional leadership. We understand the unique challenges and pressures you face as a board member. To help you excel in advancing your organizationā€™s mission and meeting your fiduciary responsibilities, weā€™ve developed an exclusive series dedicated to your special role.

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Our Governance IQ series offers regular articles, a webcast, and guidebooks. Be sure toĀ subscribeĀ to have these articles delivered to your inbox!

 
 

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Board governance insights

The health of a the board is key to the strength and success of a not-for-profit organization. Read our insights into the issues that are facing not-for-profit board members today.

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6 actions to take to avoid conflicts of interest

Tax-exempt organizations can take our 6 actions to help avoid conflicts of interest. Protect your assets and tax-exempt status.

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3 legal duties every board member must follow

Make sure you understand and take the right actions.
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5 reasons that healthy boards need term limits

Organizations need boards that keep evolving.
 

Guiding your success

 

GUIDEBOOK

Not-for-Profit Board Guidebook

Obtain the foundational knowledge you need to better understand your role as a board member.

 

GUIDEBOOK

Not-for-Profit Audit Committee Guidebook

Understand your role and responsibilities as an audit committee member.

 

GUIDEBOOK

Higher Education Board Guidebook

Gain the knowledge you need to be an effective trustee at a higher education institution.

 

GUIDEBOOK

Higher Education Audit Committee Guidebook

Get an overview of the structure and duties of an audit committee at a higher education institution.

 
 

Ready to tackle your not-for-profit role?

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Board members have a critical responsibility: To direct the organization toward achieving its mission. As a board member, you have the opportunity to contribute your talent, expertise and dedication to a worthy cause. To help you be successful in your role, stay informed on not-for-profit and higher education trends and governance best practices. Subscribe to receive our latest relevant content, insights and event updates.

 
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