Indemnification is the organization’s direct expression of willingness to protect its board members (and its senior staff) from the financial burdens of liability.
Most nonprofits start as all-volunteer organizations (AVO), without a paid staff. The organization operates with the support of its board and maybe additional volunteers.
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Whether or not this is the first time you are doing an auction or the auction is a regular event for your 501(c)(3) organization, this article will provide a variety of pointers which apply to live