But like the
boards of nonprofit organizations — and unlike those of traditional school districts — charter boards have the potential to attract the best and brightest with little downside.
Each year our attorneys provide hundreds of hours of pro bono legal representation for
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of nonprofit organizations by developing strong brands, campaigns, and communications teams.
Guidelines issued by the state attorney general's office says the board
members of a nonprofit organization «are required to be familiar with the organization's finances and activities and to participate regularly in its governance.»
Honan — whose teaching and research interests include financial
management of nonprofit organizations and organizational performance measurement and management — believes tight public budgets and intense pressure for schools to meet federal and local performance assessments have contributed to an atmosphere where foundation funding also comes with greater expectations attached.
You'll notice this advice represents a wide
range of nonprofit organizations; however, it can all easily relate to youth sports organizations: «Build a good foundation and use all available resources.
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The director
of a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the quality of school libraries focuses on the situation in Los Angeles, where many of the students most in need of school libraries and school librarians have very little — or no — access to school libraries, and the ratio of students to school librarians is 6000 to 1!
Recently, Downs and Rene Umberger, director
of the nonprofit organization For the Fishes, wanted to get an idea of how many fish sold in pet stores were caught with cyanide.