The Little Book of Boards provides a concise and easy-to-read overview of the responsibilities of a board member. It provides an excellent overview of the fiduciary responsibilities of the board and then the further responsibilities of someone who takes a leadership position. Some books were too detailed but this one provided enough context for someone new to a board position.
Is talking abut planned giving the same as talking about death?
A lot of people, me included, are scared to bring up “planned giving” with a donor. We’re afraid it’s going to sound something like this: