Tools and Toolkits

Ensure your higher education system board is following governance best practices. Download this checklist to evaluate your board's governance practices in the following areas: Written documents Updating documents Policies and practices Strategic planning and budget Chief executive compensation and performance review Board assessment Download …

Ensure your institutionally related foundation board is following governance best practices. Download this checklist to evaluate your board's governance practices in the following areas: Written documents Updating documents Policies and practices Strategic planning and budget Chief executive compensation and performance review Board assessment Download …

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AGB has developed the Board Responsibilities for Intercollegiate Athletics Toolkit. It includes resources that help define roles and responsibilities, contend with emerging issues, and manage risk.

To help boards navigate a range of options, AGB has developed the Mergers and Affiliations Toolkit, which includes a host of resources that enable board members to learn, evaluate options, and develop a strategy that makes sense.

To support current and aspiring board chairs, AGB has developed the Board Chair Toolkit, which includes a host of resources that enable board chairs to understand essential responsibilities for board leadership and establish an inclusive board culture.

The Assessing Financial Vitality Toolkit includes a host of resources that enable board members to take action in ensuring institutional sustainability.

The Institution-Foundation Partnership Toolkit includes resources that help define roles and responsibilities, assign ownership, and encourage collaboration in strategy development and planning.

The Finance Committee Chair Toolkit highlights a variety of perspectives, including how to assess disruptive scenarios and what types of actions to consider.