Boards at a technology crossroads
Kay Sprinkel Grace believes that nonprofit board members are ill-equipped to make decisions about technology, which in turn is hurting fundraising Kay Sprinkel Grace believes that nonprofit board members are ill-equipped to make decisions about technology, which in turn is hurting fundraising. A time of great chaos The chaos the nonprofit sector is now facing is good. Concerns about the impact of global recession on long-term philanthropic investment, the rise of ‘citizen philanthropists’ who use the internet to research and fund causes, power-wielding mega donors who make significant single investments (e.g. Chuck Feeney’s $100 million investment in medical research in Queensland) and the increased scrutiny and demands for transparency from…