Chapter 3
Noses In, Fingers Out
The Board’s Role in Achieving Success
Dick Aft
Dick Aft is President of Philanthropic Leadership, a consulting group that offers personal support to volunteer and professional leaders of nonprofit organizations. His 14-year term as President of the United Way of Greater Cincinnati completed 40 years as a nonprofit executive in 9 different cities. He serves on the boards of professional, arts, educational, and health-service organizations.
All too often, the roles and responsibilities of Board of Directors and their members are viewed as distinct from, rather than integral to, all functions of nonprofit and faith-based organizations. Boards share a unique, but equal responsibility for the success of organizations ...
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