Should the executive director be on the board?

Is there anything you can you do if your organization has trouble hanging on to volunteeers? Stacy and Andy have some thoughts! Also this week, we talk about whether or not the executive director should have a seat on the board, and go really deep on fair market value, exchange transactions and why silent auctions always underperform. Thanks for joining us this week and be sure to send your questions to Questions@NonprofitEverything.com! Topics: We’re struggling to keep our volunteers! Help! – skip to this question Why shouldn’t the executive director be on the board? – skip to this question Should we provide a tax receipt for our educational programs? – skip to this question Mentioned this week: Review us on Apple Podcasts! Review us on Spotify! Review us on Podchaser! Hang out with us on Discord! Ask us a question Sponsor the podcast

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Should the executive director be on the board? is an episode from Nonprofit Everything by Andy Schuricht and Stacey Wedding.

This episode is 30:13 long.

This episode was published on Sep 4, 2025.

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