Author: Lauryn Pitroff

Best Practices for Building a Strong Nonprofit Profile

Your nonprofit’s profile is more than a form to fill out – it is your organization’s elevator pitch. In just a few minutes, prospective board members should be able to understand your mission, needs, and opportunities. A strong profile not only tells your story but also attracts the right leaders who are eager to contribute. […]

Best Practices for Building a Strong Board Candidate Profile

Your candidate profile is the key to connecting with the right opportunities. Think of it as your elevator pitch – a quick and easy way for nonprofits to learn about your expertise and interests all at once. While the profile questions are not required to submit your application, your matches depend on the information you […]

Do’s and Don’ts Before Joining a Nonprofit Board

We often get asked “where do I begin?” when someone is interested in serving on a nonprofit board. Our advice begins with finding out more about why you want to serve. To help you best understand your why, we ask you to consider these four categories — thinking about which points are most important to you and […]