Boards Often Disappoint in Fund-Raising and Diversity Efforts, Study Finds

Chief executives of nonprofit organizations gave their boards grades of D+ in fund raising and C+ in increasing board diversity, according to a new national survey.

The 2010 Nonprofit Governance Index, compiled by BoardSource, an organization in Washington that focuses on improving nonprofit boards, shows many organizations are still struggling from the recession: Forty-one percent cut or froze staff salaries, 29 percent laid off staff members or eliminated positions,

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