{"title":"Limit board communications to truly important issues, avoid overload","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/ban.31857","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/ban.31857","url":null,"abstract":"<p>For nonprofit executive directors, keeping board members informed of the organization's programmatic work and progress towards strategic goals can be tricky. After all, the board does need to know about most major developments, but not everything qualifies as such—even though it might be especially exciting or important in the eyes of the ED.</p>","PeriodicalId":100192,"journal":{"name":"Board & Administrator for Administrators Only","volume":"42 2","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-09-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145146704","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Disability data show progress towards more inclusive workplaces","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/ban.31845","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/ban.31845","url":null,"abstract":"<p>According to the <i>2025 Disability Equality Index Report</i>, published by Disability: IN, a global nonprofit organization driving disability inclusion and equality in business, survey data show many improvements as employers around the world—from the nonprofit and for-profit sectors alike—bolster disability inclusion in their organizations.</p>","PeriodicalId":100192,"journal":{"name":"Board & Administrator for Administrators Only","volume":"42 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-08-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144833259","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"‘Spring cleaning’ can make board operations more efficient, effective, experts say","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/ban.31847","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/ban.31847","url":null,"abstract":"<p>It may not be spring but it may still be a good time for your organization's board of directors to engage in some “spring cleaning” when it comes to its governance practices, according to Adam Wire of board communications software provider OnBoard.</p>","PeriodicalId":100192,"journal":{"name":"Board & Administrator for Administrators Only","volume":"42 1","pages":"8-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-08-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144833260","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Now's a good time to reevaluate, educate board on expense reimbursements","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/ban.31846","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/ban.31846","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Now that most nonprofits are again holding their board meetings in person—or, at least, using a hybrid model of some virtual and some in-person meetings—the topic of reimbursing board members for their expenses related to meeting attendance is once again relevant. While long-established nonprofits and their seasoned boards might be fluent in the ins and outs of expense reimbursement, those with fewer years under their belts might need some insight into the basics.</p>","PeriodicalId":100192,"journal":{"name":"Board & Administrator for Administrators Only","volume":"42 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-08-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144832999","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"How nonprofits are leveraging AI to navigate 2025's funding and operational challenges","authors":"Sumukh Sharma","doi":"10.1002/ban.31839","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/ban.31839","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Nonprofits in 2025 are navigating a volatile landscape shaped by tightening funding, delayed government reimbursements, rising operational costs and increasing demand for services. To adapt and stay mission-focused, they are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence (AI), not just as a technological upgrade, but as a strategic tool for boosting efficiency, enhancing fundraising and maximizing program impact.</p>","PeriodicalId":100192,"journal":{"name":"Board & Administrator for Administrators Only","volume":"42 1","pages":"1-5"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-08-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144833000","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Report shows nonprofits continue to face serious burnout among leaders, staff","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/ban.31840","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/ban.31840","url":null,"abstract":"<p>New research from the Center for Effective Philanthropy shows that nonprofit executive leadership and staff continue to suffer from burnout—an issue that has plagued the sector in recent years.</p>","PeriodicalId":100192,"journal":{"name":"Board & Administrator for Administrators Only","volume":"42 1","pages":"2-5"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-08-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144833001","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Advances in tech, new threats keep nonprofits vulnerable to cybercrimes","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/ban.31841","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/ban.31841","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Experts warn that hacking, ransomware and other cybercrimes are increasingly directed at public entities and nonprofits, possibly because of the assumption—rightly or wrongly—that these organizations are less prepared for such threats.</p>","PeriodicalId":100192,"journal":{"name":"Board & Administrator for Administrators Only","volume":"42 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-08-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144833002","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}