Checklist Of Responsibilities For A Nonprofit Board

• Formulating the nonprofit group mission and purpose
• Planning an effective organizational structure
• Selecting the chief executive
• Reviewing management performance
• Shaping and reviewing programs and services
• Monitoring the fund-raising activities
• Managing the group’s financial resources
• Enhancing the organization’s public image
• Serving as an appeals court for internal disputes
• Assessing the board’s own performance