Well-respected and otherwise fully occupied business people and professionals are often invited to participate as members of nonprofit corporation boards of directors. Many of us are asked to participate in multiple boards simultaneously.

These undertakings usually require attending board meetings at night and on weekends. When the officers and staff provide professional leadership and management of the organization, being a member of a nonprofit board can be a rewarding experience. However, when a nonprofit with a well-meaning mission finds itself in financial and management distress, myriad legal issues and exposure may confront the corporation’s directors.

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