Resource Center for Nonprofits

Board Governance

The health and sustainability of a nonprofit organization depends on how effectively its Board of Directors governs. Below are some resources some of the mostly widely consulted sources of information about nonprofit governance.


Board Source (formerly National Center for Nonprofit Boards) is dedicated to increasing the effectiveness of nonprofit organizations by strengthening their boards of directors. Provides topic papers, books, and other publications.

BlueAvocado is an online newsletter full of practical, provocative and fun food-for-thought for nonprofits.