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What Should a Nonprofit Board Measure? From Activity to Outcomes
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in Blog, board governance, Board governance book, board governance for nonprofits, Board Governance Manual, board governance news, Board Governance Training, consulting for nonprofit organizations, General entries, nonprofit consultant, nonprofit consulting, Nonprofit Leadership Training, Nonprofit newsA nonprofit board can review countless reports and still miss the most important question: Are we creating the change our organization exists to achieve? This article explores how boards can move beyond measuring activities and focus on Outcomes, Results, Assets, Investment, and accountability—using information that helps them govern effectively without stepping into management.