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Foundation Fundamentals: Boards and Governance

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Building a Strong Foundation Board: Where to Start

A well-run foundation starts with a strong board. No matter your foundation’s legal structure, board members play a vital role in shaping policies, setting expectations, and ensuring good governance.

This guide covers key aspects of board leadership, including:

  • Onboarding new members
  • Understanding legal responsibilities
  • Differentiating between board and advisory committees
  • Navigating leadership transitions
  • Securing the right insurance to protect board members

Explore the essentials to build an effective, well-governed board.

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