A basic understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the board is a good place to start in any recruitment and orientation activities

There is so much more to fundraising that being the person who "makes the ask." Share this list with your board members to help them engage more fully in the fundraising process

There is no one-size-fits-all model of funding. This document reviews a number of models as identified in an SSIR article.

Much of the work of the board is accomplished by standing committees or ad hoc work groups. This document describes several types of committees.

Use this form to give your board members more concrete ways to fulfill their commitment to support the organization.

Modify this dashboard with meaningful measures from your own organization to give your Development Committee or Board a good picture of their progress in fundraising.

Take this board fundraising quiz to determine whether your board is as effective at fundraising as it wants to be.

This worksheet identifies the fundraising responsibilities of the board as a whole, individual board members and the fundraising committee.

Use this checklist of ideas to bring new life to your fundraising.

Complete this worksheet in the boardroom to help board members Think through and write down ideas to formulate their "elevator speech."