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A Fiduciary Line Crossed at the Kennedy Center ZimNotes V.36#21

How the board embedded political loyalty and legal risk into nonprofit governance. A cautionary tale for nonprofit boards

Jun 18•Ann Lehman

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How Nonprofits Helped Win Virginia’s Redistricting

—and What It Means in a Post-Callais Landscape

Jun 11•Ann Lehman

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Well-Run Board Meetings, ZimNotes V.36#19

Setting the agenda and taking minutes are greatly underrated areas for board governance

Jun 3•Ann Lehman

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Post-Election Strategies for Nonprofits

Nov 19, 2024

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Bylaws Checklist, ZimNotes V. 31 #10

Mar 21•Ann Lehman

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The Board & The Executive Director Relationship, ZimNotes V. 31 #7

Feb 19, 2025

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Nonprofits Are Targets! ZimNotes V. 31 #9

Apr 20, 2025

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Court Opinion in 5 year-old Liam Case, ZimNotes V. 32 #4

Feb 1•Ann Lehman

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Advisory Boards and Expert Councils: How Can They Be Useful? ZimNotes V.36#19

The Real Purposes and the Hidden Work

May 27•Ann Lehman

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Nonprofits in the Crosshairs, ZimNotes V.36#18

How the Trump administration is using power, pressure, and fear against civil society

May 20•Ann Lehman

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ZimNotes New Website: https://zimnotes.org/

Discover ZimNotes’ Archive & Meet the Minds Behind It

May 13•Ann Lehman

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Democracy Needs You: 5 Steps Nonprofits Can Take to Support Free and Fair Elections

You Can Help Keep Democracy Alive

May 5•Ann Lehman

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A Strategic Planning Approach to Problem Solving Approach, ZimNotes, V. 36#18

Can Be Used By Boards or Staff

Apr 29•Ann Lehman

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The Twelve Ways Nonprofits Raise Money, ZimNotes, V. 36#17

Rules 12 and Boards That Love Fundraising

Apr 21•Ann Lehman

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The Twelve Ways Nonprofits Raise Money, ZimNotes, V. 36#16

Rules 9, 10 & 11 and the exercises to practice making them happen.

Apr 14•Ann Lehman

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The Twelve Ways Nonprofits Raise Money, ZimNotes, V. 36#15

Rules 6, 7 & 8 and the exercises to practice making them happen

Apr 8•Ann Lehman

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The Twelve Ways Nonprofits Raise Money, ZimNotes, V. 36#14

Rule 4 & 5 and the exercises for your board to make them happen

Apr 3

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