BoardSource's Knowledge and Resource Center is a gateway to an extensive array of information dealing with nonprofit governance. The Resource Center keeps you up-to-date on timely issues affecting the sector, trends in board practices, and governance strategies to increase board effectiveness. The Resource Center presents a variety of resources

Resources

• New! Governance Index – 2010
  
  
• New! Assessing Your Performance
  
  
• Board Diversity and Inclusion
  
  
• Tip of the Week
  
  
• Educational Resources for Boards on Leading Through the Financial Crisis
  
  
• Topic papers and articles (many from Board Member®) on a multitude of board issues
  
  
• Downloadable E-books on topics relating to governance or the nonprofit sector
  
  
• Answers to 180 frequently asked questions
  
  
• Reports from BoardSource research
  
  
• Archives of our monthly E-Newsletter that tracks important developments in the nonprofit sector
  
  
• Links to other studies, materials, and organizations
  
  
• In-depth white papers addressing specific aspects of nonprofit governance
  
  
• Board Essentials – answers to questions about serving on boards
  
  
• Nonprofit essentials – answers to questions specific to nonprofits
  
  
• Watch a video presentation on the Ten Basic Responsibilities of Nonprofit Boards
  
  
• Resources for Nonprofits
  
  
• Look a governance term up in our Board Glossary