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Nonprofit Corporate Governance: The Board’s Role
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation; it is reposted to the Nonprofiteer by permission of the author Lesley...
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Dear Nonprofiteer, Can a donor dictate the use of her gift? How about if...
Dear Nonprofiteer: I was wondering if it is ethical for an Executive Director to donate to the organization she runs, designating her donation to bonuses or pay raises for the employees that work for...
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Dear Nonprofiteer, If I’m not supposed to know about it, how can I complain...
Dear Nonprofiteer:My wife is the development director for a nonprofit animal welfare organization. I am a dues-paying member of the group, which entitles me to a vote, and to have input at group...
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Dear Nonprofiteer, How do we reach consensus on our Executive Director’s...
Dear Nonprofiteer: What is the best way for a Board to review its Executive Director? Our current review process involves each Board member’s completing a review of the ED and then our Board...
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From Law Students to Nonprofit Trustees
And now a word from the Nonprofiteer’s favorite guest poster, Lesley Rosenthal of Lincoln Center in New York: Making the rounds at law schools for Good Counsel: Meeting the Legal Needs of Nonprofits,...
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Dear Nonprofiteer, . . . And we all lived happily ever after, thanks to you!
Dear Nonprofiteer, It was at this time one year ago that I wrote to you about my horrible “School Director” job. Your reply helped me see that it was not only horrible, but hopeless. For six months,...
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Dear Nonprofiteer, If I smell a rat, should I just hold my nose?
Dear Nonprofiteer, I’m dealing with a tough situation and I could really use some help. I live in a quiet rural community outside of a large town. A neighbor moved away many years ago and turned his...
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Dear Nonprofiteer, When is a Board member not a Board member?
Dear Nonprofiteer: I came across your website as I was searching for information on Board members’ volunteering in programs. I’m wondering if you might have some advice on a situation I’m trying to...
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Dear Nonprofiteer, Is the banquet deductible?
Dear Nonprofiteer, I am the Development Manager for a small nonprofit that operates on a budget of around $500,000 a year. Something came up this year for the first time, and I’d like your opinion. The...
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Lawyers As Nonprofit Directors – Maximizing Opportunities, Mitigating Risks
By Guest Poster Lesley Rosenthal Note: This article is a recap of Lesley Rosenthal’s presentation at Proskauer’s 17th Annual Trick or Treat Tax Exempt Seminar, November 29, 2012Attorneys can reap...
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