

SA Alumni are currently looking into whether Dippikill Board Members may have breached their Non-Profit Fiduciary Duties in recent times...
AI offers this summary of Fiduciary Responsibilities of Non-Profit Board members:
Fiduciary duties are legal obligations that nonprofit board members have to act in the best interests of the organization. These duties include:
Duty of care: Board members should act with care, attend meetings, and make prudent decisions.
Duty of loyalty: Board members should act in the organization's best interests and avoid conflicts of interest.
Duty of obedience: Board members should act within the scope of the organization's purpose.
Stewardship: Board members should treat the organization's assets as if they were their own.
Oversight: Board members should oversee the organization's executive leadership, including hiring and compensating the CEO.
Mission: Board members should ensure that the organization's programs align with its mission.
Risk management: Board members should avoid placing the organization at unnecessary risk.
Board members should also be objective, honest, responsible, and trustworthy.
For more on fiduciary responsibilities of non-profit board members, please see:
Fiduciary Responsibility: A Complete Guide with Examples
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There are also ways for non-profits to hold their Board members accountable to their fiduciary duties. For instance, these Six Steps Help Keep Nonprofit Boards Accountable.