Is Your Nonprofit's Board as Good as It Needs to Be?

I’m Susan Ross. I’ve been on various nonprofit boards for 35 years and now I run a consulting business where we have worked with nonprofits for the last decade, and we have worked with 171 different nonprofits. They’ve all got a board. They’re all hoping their board is doing the best job it possibly can. Is my board as good as it needs to be? And there are lots of ways to measure a good board.

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The Crichton Trust is responsible for the operation of the Crichton Estate in Dumfries and Galloway, South-West Scotland. Comprising of 85 Acres of manicured parkland, the Crichton Estate is home to 22 listed buildings including the Crichton Memorial Church, all superb examples of Victorian and Art Deco architecture. The Estate's rich heritage as the Crichton Royal Hospital, a psychiatric hospital, began in 1834 when construction of Crichton Hall commenced to the last building, Easterbrook Hall in 1934.

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The Crichton Trust

The Crichton Trust is responsible for the operation of the Crichton Estate in Dumfries and Galloway, South-West Scotland. Comprising of 85 Acres of manicured parkland, the Crichton Estate is home to 22 listed buildings including the Crichton Memorial Church, all superb examples of Victorian and Art Deco architecture. The Estate's rich heritage as the Crichton Royal Hospital, a psychiatric hospital, began in 1834 when construction of Crichton Hall commenced to the last building, Easterbrook Hall in 1934.

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