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What Nonprofits Need to Know About ADA Compliance When Buying Software
In another article, we looked at the inclusion case for accessible board tools. This one is about procurement: what to evaluate before you sign, which questions actually tell you something, and what vendor responses reveal about how seriously they treat this. Buy inaccessible software, and you have…
How Accessible Board Tools Help You Build a Stronger, More Diverse Board
She opened the accessible board portal that evening to review her first packet. Her screen reader could not navigate it. The PDF had no meaningful structure. The tables were invisible to her. She spent an hour trying to work around it before giving up. She did not send an…
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How Ventura County Community College District Modernized Transparent Governance with Boardable
History Ventura County Community College District (VCCCD) operates in one of the most publicly accountable governance environments in higher education. As part of California’s community college system, the district works within a structure of locally elected boards, statewide coordination, and strict transparency expectations for public institutions. Ventura’s governance work must…
Sophia Zerkle • April 22, 2026
How DASH Transit Strengthened Board Governance by Moving Beyond a DIY Process
History DASH Transit is the public transit provider serving Alexandria, Virginia, just outside Washington, D.C. Although it is owned by the city, the organization operates as a partner agency rather than a direct government department. Its Board of Directors is made up primarily of Alexandria…
Lavon Simpson • April 15, 2026
How to Choose Board Management Software: A Practical Buyer’s Guide
Choosing board management software is not just about comparing feature lists. It is about finding a platform your board will actually use. The right solution should simplify meeting prep, protect sensitive information, improve communication, and support better board decisions over time. That sounds simple enough. In practice, it often…
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Boardable Editorial Team • March 24, 2026
10 Essential Tips for Becoming an Impactful Nonprofit Board Member
At Boardable, we’re all about empowering you with the tools and insights to participate on a board and make a true difference. So, let’s explore ten tips to help you become the board member your organization needs. 1. Embrace Your Role with Passion Your passion is the heartbeat of…
25 Risk-Free Fundraising Ideas Your Board Members Will Love
Looking for fundraisers that have eliminated the up-front financial risk? These guaranteed risk-free fundraising ideas will be great additions to your strategy.
Jeff Middlesworth • January 23, 2026
3 Best Practices for Building Effective Nonprofit Boards
Below, we outline three best practices that drive nonprofit board success and show how board management software, such as Boardable, can make a significant difference in building a more efficient and impactful board. 1. Prioritize Effective Communication A key factor in board success is cultivating the…