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It is pretty widely accepted that one of the key roles of a board member for a not-for-profit is to be part of the fundraising process. But are we placing too much emphasis on the board dollar in today’s climate of funding tensions?
Of course a director with deep pockets is always going to be welcome. But recent discussions at the Culture Business Conference in Sydney revealed not every arts organisation agrees that capacity to donate should be the key criteria for choosing a board.