Comments on: Overcoming Board Fundraising Excuses http://www.socialvelocity.net/2012/01/overcoming-board-fundraising-excuses/ Accelerating Social Innovation Mon, 20 May 2013 22:10:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: 9 Ways Board Members Can Raise Money Without Fundraising : Monroe-Bibb Family Connection http://www.socialvelocity.net/2012/01/overcoming-board-fundraising-excuses/comment-page-1/#comment-6838 9 Ways Board Members Can Raise Money Without Fundraising : Monroe-Bibb Family Connection Tue, 21 Feb 2012 12:46:31 +0000 http://www.socialvelocity.net/?p=4718#comment-6838 [...] admit it, I’ve been on a board fundraising kick lately in the blog (here and here). I just think that if your nonprofit is going to become more strategic and financially [...]

]]> By: Lorraine Arams http://www.socialvelocity.net/2012/01/overcoming-board-fundraising-excuses/comment-page-1/#comment-6707 Lorraine Arams Wed, 15 Feb 2012 21:56:17 +0000 http://www.socialvelocity.net/?p=4718#comment-6707 I totally agree with you! One of the main purposes of being on a board of directors is to support the organization and the work it does. The main element of that support is money.

People should only be joining a board because they believe in the cause and want to help. If people are passionate about the organization’s mission, then it should be easy to fundraise for anyone since, without money, there is no organization, no service to clients and, for that matter, no need for a board of directors. I loved the way you addressed the “excuses”!

]]> By: How to Deal When Your Nonprofit Board Makes Fundraising Excuses - Nonprofit Hub http://www.socialvelocity.net/2012/01/overcoming-board-fundraising-excuses/comment-page-1/#comment-6204 How to Deal When Your Nonprofit Board Makes Fundraising Excuses - Nonprofit Hub Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:27:55 +0000 http://www.socialvelocity.net/?p=4718#comment-6204 [...] Overcoming Board Fundraising Excuses [Edgington/Social Velocity] 0 Comments [...]

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