Relevant Reading
- Here are 33 standards suggested for nonprofits to use as benchmarks. They were identified by Independent Sector at the request of the Senate Finance Committee.
- BoardSource: The Nonprofit Policy Sampler, Second Edition By Barbara Lawrence, Outi Flynn -- Provides 241 professionally and legally reviewed sample policies, job descriptions, committee charters, codes of ethics, board member agreements, mission and vision statements, and more.
- Sample Conflict of Interest Policies
These samples describe the conflict of interest policies to which all board members at these sample schools are bound. All sample policies require a signature from each board member and some of the samples require board members to list individual circumstances or relationships that may contribute to a potential conflict of interest.
- The Sarbanes-Oxley Act and Implications for Nonprofits
- Sarbanes-Oxley and Nonprofits (BoardSource members only)
- Preventing Crises through Good Governance (BoardSource members only)
- Creating Transparency (BoardSource members only)
- Seeking Legal Assistance (BoardSource members only)
- Appropriate Delegation (BoardSource members only)

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