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Help board members become ‘ambassadors’ to maximize their fundraising impact
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
nonprofit business advisor
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1949-3193
pISSN - 1531-5428
DOI - 10.1002/nba.30102
Subject(s) - business , nonprofit organization , public relations , revenue , event (particle physics) , on board , marketing , fund raising , political science , accounting , engineering , higher education , physics , quantum mechanics , law , aerospace engineering
For the typical nonprofit organization, having an engaged board of directors that generates fundraising revenue and helps to mobilize volunteers and spur event participation is critical to success. And, in most cases, board members are more than willing to help in these areas—contributing their time and resources personally, and helping the organization reach new audiences by accessing their networks of friends and business associates.