BOARD OF DIRECTORS
A Board of Directors is comprised of a group of elected or appointed members who govern the activities and oversee the operation of the organization. Board of Directors spreadsheet should include:
Board of Directors should consist of a minimum of 5-7 members and should always be an odd number to avoid voting ties.
Board of Directors should be 100% Giving. (If those who run the organization do not financially support it, why should a grantor?)
Many grant applications will require the signature of the Board President for final submission. (Watch grant deadlines and schedules to ensure signers are available.) BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECRUITMENT Board members are often solicited based on their title or position within a certain company; this is not always the best option. A non-profit organization must have a WORKING Board of Directors; therefore, look for members who are passionate about the organization, its' mission and recognize that the role of fundraising belongs to everyone!
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