this comprehensive handbook is an important resource for board members and nonprofit administrators and their professional counselors. Written in a style that is accessible to both attorneys and lay persons the handbook provides readers with the vital information needed to develop legally sound governance and operational practices.
Table of Contents:
CHAPTER ONE: Basic Legal Structures
CHAPTER TWO: Directors' Rights and Responsibilities
CHAPTER THREE: Liability Issues
CHAPTER FOUR: Oversight of Finances and Operations
CHAPTER FIVE: Overseeing Organizational Change
CHAPTER SIX: Special Tax Issues
CHAPTER SEVEN: Rules Regulating Fundraising
CHAPTER EIGHT: Deciding to Become a Board Member
CHAPTER NINE: The Lawyer on Board: Playing a Dual Role
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