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VIDEO Q&A for Subscribers: July 2025
Ben and Mike answer questions from subscribers about what to do when a capital campaign falls short of its goal, whether a 501(c)(3) organization can have only one Board member, getting back into compliance with the organization's investment policy, and whether unpaid internships raise conflict of interest issues.
VIDEO Q&A for Subscribers: June 2025
Ben and Mike answer questions from subscribers about preparing to serve on a nonprofit Board of Directors, the pros and cons of group exemptions, mitigating auditor concerns about pledges receivable, and whether the rationale for a Board member's dissenting vote should be included in Board meeting minutes.
VIDEO: The Downsides of Board “Give or Get” Policies
Mike and Ben discuss Board giving policies, including why nonprofit organizations have them, the components of a formal Board giving policy, and the often overlooked complications and negative consequences of Board giving policies with a "give or get" option.