7 Things Board Members Can Do to Raise More Money

7. Get the board on board
Once you’ve done all of these things, get your fellow board members on the boat. The nonprofit sector is structured to be led by consensus. So it isn’t enough for you as a sole board member to “see the light.” You have a responsibility to convince your fellow board members that they can’t think small anymore. They have to invest, get strategic, open doors and so on. Once you are all on the same page, you will be a force to be reckoned with.