Downloadable Resources
Check out our library of free resources, including guides, case studies, and toolkits.
Board Member Essentials
This tool for board members focuses on some of the most important responsibilities, issues and trends facing those who provide guidance to nonprofi…
Mission Alignment: Where the Strategic Plan Fits
A strategic plan informs daily decision-making through clear alignment between organizational priorities, strategies and activities. Use this frame…
Board and Senior Management Roles in Strategic Planning
This resource outlines the roles and responsibilities of the board of directors and senior employees in strategic thinking, planning and execution…
Organizational Functions
Governance, Management and Operations. This resource identifies and explains the role of governance, management and operations in your nonprofit…
Attributes of an Abundant Culture
The Societies Act FAQ
This resource addresses some frequently asked questions on how the new Societies Act will affect the ongoing work of your board and organization…
Building Your Board Development Committee
This toolkit outlines the building blocks of creating a strong board development committee, including core responsibilities of the committee, and a…
10 Things Working Boards Need to Know
This list of 10 core ideas will provide insight into the roles and responsibilities of working boards and board members as well as debunk some myth…
Consent Agendas
A consent agenda is a collection of items that are voted on as a package at the board meeting, without discussion. These items are distributed for…