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Understanding Its Role The Panel on Accountability and Governance in the Voluntary Sector indicates that a key accountability of non-profit boards involves "ensuring the board understands its role and avoids conflicts of interest." Public
stewardship is central to your board's role. Your board must know its job
and must do all it can to maintain public trust in order to effectively
fulfill this stewardship role. By ensuring a common understanding of the
board's role and responsibilities, your board will increase its effectiveness
in fulfilling its role and responsibilities. By preventing conflicts of
interest, your board will maintain the public's trust as it performs its
role and responsibilities.
How can you be sure that your board understands its stewardship role? To answer this question, have a look at some performance indicators. Now let's learn more about your board's responsibility to know its job. |
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