"Transparency" has been a buzzword in the nonprofit sector for more than a decade. It refers to openness, communication and accountability.
How transparent is your organization? How easily can interested people find your programmatic and financial information? Have your communications been crystal clear about where those generous donor dollars are going?Join Guidestar's Dan Moore to learn about the state of nonprofit transparency and how you can improve your organization's level of openness:
- Learn the results of The State of Nonprofit Transparency, a groundbreaking study of what information nonprofit organizations are disclosing and how they are making that information available.
- Find out what every nonprofit, regardless of budget, mission, or location, can do to take transparency to the next level.
- Discover how and why transparency is key to building trust with donors, funders, and the general public.
- Understand how it can help your nonprofit stand out from the noise of untrustworthy nonprofits clouding the news.
About our speaker
Dan Moore is GuideStar's vice president, nonprofit programs. Throughout his career, Dan has worked to improve the exchange of information between nonprofits and the public and has used technology to accomplish this vital goal. As the chief charity regulator for the state of New Mexico, he advanced the cause of nonprofit transparency by bringing nonprofit information online through a partnership with GuideStar. While serving as president of the National Association of State Charity Officials (NASCO), he led the development and launch of the NASCO Web site, www.nasconet.org. Dan joined GuideStar in 2003 and today heads the team that manages GuideStar's relationships with the individual nonprofits that make up the GuideStar database. A nationally recognized expert on nonprofit accountability, he is also a passionate advocate for nonprofit transparency.
