Dear Nonprofiteer, Who’s really to blame for bogus job descriptions and...
Dear Nonprofiteer, I was hoping you might be willing to follow up on your last post on your blog because I felt it was incredibly powerful. I hope it is being reblogged and reposted as much as it...
View ArticleDear Nonprofiteer, If I want higher wages will you tell me what to do?*
Dear Nonprofiteer: I work at a major environmental NGO. I am well compensated, but I can’t help but think my colleagues and others in the sector (I did not always used to be so well compensated)...
View ArticleNonprofit 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...
View ArticleDear 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...
View ArticleA useful resource
The Nonprofiteer has been fascinated for the past several years by the uses nonprofits make—or fail to make—of highly-skilled volunteers, and has given a fair amount of advice on the subject to...
View ArticleDear 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...
View ArticleDear 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...
View ArticleFrom 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,...
View ArticleDear 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,...
View ArticleDear 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...
View ArticleDear 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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