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Subject:
Museum Board DIS-Orientation Manual
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Melinda Kaufman <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:
Sat, 11 Oct 2003 13:34:36 -0400
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Somewhat off topic, but if you've never read the "Board Disorientation
Manual" from Charity Channel, you should...

The link is:

http://charitychannel.com/article_3730.shtml


Melinda Kaufman
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Pike" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, October 10, 2003 4:29 PM
Subject: Re: Museum Board Orientation Manual


> Thanks!
>
> Steve Pike
> Director of Museums
> City of Memphis
> Pink Palace Museum
> 3050 Central Avenue
> Memphis, TN 38111-3399
> (Phone) 901-320-6371
> Assistant: 901-320-6398
> (Cell)  901-601-7628; 901-601-7725
> (Fax) 901-320-6391
> [log in to unmask]
>
>
> >>> [log in to unmask] 10/10/03 01:25PM >>>
> At 10:39 AM 10/10/2003 -0400, Marilynn Havelka wrote:
> >yes conflict of interest, ethics, board list and phone numbers, museum
> >standards/regulations etc.
>
>
> Besides the helpful museum-specific items that have already been
mentioned,
> don't forget to orient your trustees to their duties as fiduciaries
> (including fundraising!)
>
> A good resource to get some canned material is BoardSource at
> http://www.boardsource.org/
> and in particular
> http://www.boardsource.org/QnA.asp?Class=BoardEssential
> including
> http://www.boardsource.org/FullAnswer.asp?ID=98
> which tells what should be in a board manual!
>
> Susan Ruderman
>
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> Susan Cronin Ruderman, Ed.M., Vice President
> VERITAS INFORMATION SERVICES, 9 Alton St., Arlington, MA  02474
> (781) 643-7811; (781) 643-1136 (fax) mailto:[log in to unmask]
> Fundraising Research Consulting http://www.veritasinfo.com
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