Being invited to join a nonprofit board of directors is a prestigious honor. However, it's important to understand that along with the privilege comes legal responsibilities that must be diligently upheld. In particular, the legal obligations that we'll be discussing today are the duty of care, loyalty, and obedience.

Before joining a nonprofit board of directors, consider researching the legal obligations of a board member in your state. 

Resources discussed in the episode:

Accompanying Blog

Roles and Responsibilities of the Board - Produced by NH Center for Nonprofits

Timestamps:

01:10 - Episode starts

01:40 - Duty of Care

03:27 - Duty of Loyalty

05:00 - Duty of Obedience

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