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Governance & Support Organizations

Board Committee Job Descriptions

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Writing Bylaws

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Understanding and Writing Contracts and Memoranda of Agreement

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Board Member Statement of Agreement

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Vet or Forget? The Case for Background Checks for Nonprofit Board Members

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Board Recruitment

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Board Recruitment Center

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Executive Director and Board Relationship

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Making Founder Successions Work

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Nonprofit Law Basics: Can the Executive Director Serve on the Board of Directors?

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The Transformative Power of Employee Activism

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By Tracy L. Lawrence
Museums and cultural institutions are undergoing a seismic shift, being rightly called to reassess norms and practices to address historical inequities and better reflect and serve their …

The BTA 2022 Art Museum Trustee Survey

By Ithaka S+R and the Black Trustee Alliance for Art Museums
The Characteristics, Roles, and Experiences of Black Trustees Foreword The Black Trustee Alliance for Art Museums (BTA) was established in 2021 to transform art museums into more equitable …
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