Recruiting and Vetting Nonprofit Board Members
This six-page article presents a broad consideration of how to identify, recruit, vet, and choose potential new board members.
Identifying Potential Board Members for Your Nonprofit
This article identifies various sources to use in the early stages of a search for prospective board members (in addition to Build a Better Board).
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Model Job Description for Board Members
This is a model job posting for potential new board members.
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10 Basic Responsibilities of a Nonprofit Board
This is a one-page list of 10 of the most important responsibilities for a board of directors. You should be sharing a list like this with potential new board candidates to set their expectations.
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Board Candidate Rating Form
Use this simple 13-item rating scale to get a quick assessment of a potential board member. Or use this as a starting point for a more expanded scale tailored for your nonprofit.