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Foundation Board Resources
Roles & Responsibilities of the VP of Philanthropy
By Lori Counts
The VP of Philanthropy’s overarching responsibility is to promote philanthropic investment by donor partners in the health care organization in order to advance the mission. However, the role encompasses far more. Together with the foundation board and health care CEO, this individual works with internal and external constituencies to build a culture of philanthropy that goes beyond transactional fundraising to build lasting, fruitful relationships rooted in a shared vision.
Board Structure, Board Responsibilities, Foundation Board Resources, Fundraising and Philanthropy
Improving the Foundation Onboarding Experience
By Lori Counts
It is time for the foundation board governance committee to recalibrate orientation to instead offer an impactful and ongoing onboarding experience.
Board Meetings, Foundation Board Resources
How to Create an Effective Foundation Board Meeting
By Lori Counts
Board leaders can contribute to the greater good & make a difference in their community by taking a hard look at the content & structure of meetings.