Board Governance

by Samina AlamOctober 8, 2026 Board Governance

Reading Time: 5 minutes

What Is a Nonprofit Advisory Board? A Guide for SPO Leaders

Every social purpose organisation (SPO) has a legal board, however skeletal its composition may be. It is common for the...

by Ravin KhoslaAugust 7, 2026 Board Governance

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Serving on an Advisory Board: A Practitioner’s Perspective on Strategic Leadership

My first exposure to real social impact came from a small, innocuous school run by the Army in Faroona, a...

Building the Right Scaffolding: How The ILSS Board Governance Program Shaped Our Advisory Thinking at Foundation for Excellence

by Ram KolavennuJune 16, 2026 Board Governance

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Building the Right Scaffolding: How The ILSS Board Governance Program Shaped Our Advisory Thinking at Foundation for Excellence

When you lead a social purpose organisation, you carry two burdens simultaneously: the urgency of the work in front of...

From Compliance to Catalysts: The Future of Nonprofit Boards in India

by Samina AlamMay 7, 2026 Board Governance

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From Compliance to Catalysts: The Future of Nonprofit Boards in India

Insights from the Delhi and Mumbai launch of the ILSS Report on The State of Advisory Boards in India’s Social...

Leading with Purpose: Best Practices for Effective Board Governance

by Samina AlamMay 12, 2025 Board Governance

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Leading with Purpose: Best Practices for Effective Board Governance

The current nonprofit ecosystem is an ever-evolving landscape, marked by myriad challenges and immense possibilities. There is a notable surge...