12 Guides for Transparency to Build Donor Confidence
Nonprofits hold a public trust, and in return for tax advantages, they have a moral and legal obligation for transparency.
While the primary role for fiduciary responsibility lies with the board, staffs also have a moral obligation to be watchdogs. Often staffs are in the best position to see current or approaching transgressions.
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Looking for Jeff? You'll find him either on the lake, laughing with good friends, or helping nonprofits develop to their full potential.
Jeff believes that successful fundraising is built on a bedrock of relevant, consistent messaging; sound practices; the nurturing of relationships; and impeccable stewardship. And that organizations that adhere to those standards serve as beacons to others that aspire to them. The Bedrocks & Beacons blog will provide strategic information to help nonprofits be both.
Jeff has more than 25 years of nonprofit leadership experience and is a member of the NonProfit PRO Editorial Advisory Board.
