We have been discussing term limits on our board and are considering 3 3-year terms. I am curious what term limits others have put in place. Also, we currently have a couple of board members with a longer tenure and I wonder how we might approach the issue with those people without being disrespectful?

I just added a resource from CapDev that explores Four Key Factors Shaping the Future of Philanthropy in North Carolina: - Reimagining Governance Structure - Educating and Empowering Future Workforce - Mobilizing Collaboration for Transformative Impact - Building Stronger Philanthropic Relationships My sense is that many issues in this report apply to the broader Social Impact sector but I'd love other perspectives.

What’s one creative fundraising tactic your organization tried recently that worked better than expected?

💬 How do you encourage board members to actively participate in fundraising without making them feel uncomfortable? We'd love to hear from you!

I found this article quite thought provoking, especially the idea to "Tack and use headwinds to your advantage." At YouthBuild Boston we are thinking about how to provide cost-effective construction services to other organizations so as to produce new revenue streams for ourselves. What are some strategies other nonprofits are thinking about?