Board Service Glossary
Do you know the proper terminology for nonprofits and boards of directors?
The glossary contains important terms that will help you navigate your responsibilities as a board member. From the difference between a 501(c)(3) and a 501(c)(6) to ad hoc committees and indemnification, you can quickly find all the key phrases you need to know about your nonprofit organization.
Learn more about:
- essential documents used by nonprofits such as articles of incorporation, Form 990, and the difference between a mission and vision statement
- legal obligations for board members including conflicts of interest
- governance committees, executive committees, and more common committees within boards of directors