Nonprofit Board Toolkit
Make the most of your first 90 days on a nonprofit board of directors with these tips on getting started, maximizing your impact, and more.
Nonprofit Board Toolkit
Get Involved
The success of our efforts to train the next generation of business leaders relies on the expertise and involvement of social impact sector partners.
If you want to get involved, here's a sampling of opportunities available to nonprofit, government, and business leaders; social entrepreneurs and impact investors; Booth faculty and alumni; nonprofit board members, and anyone else committed to making our world more equitable and sustainable.
Recruit and Develop Your Board
Leverage Booth expertise by welcoming alumni or students to your board or accessing our Nonprofit Board Toolkit that helps new nonprofit board members successfully navigate the first 90 days. We offer a wealth of resources to support nonprofit organizations in building strong leadership and governance skills.
Chicago Alumni Board Connect
Our matching program connects Chicagoland nonprofits with Booth alumni who are looking to join a board.
Chicago Alumni Board Connect
Golub Capital Board Fellows Program
This program matches Chicago Booth students with nonprofits to serve as nonvoting board members.
Golub Capital Board Fellows Program
Help Us Train the Next Generation of Social Sector Leaders
Do you know an emerging nonprofit or government leader who’s considering graduate school? Let us know. Learn more about our Edwardson Civic Scholars or refer a candidate.
Partner with Us
Interested in sponsoring a program? Looking to partner with us on a social impact research project? Here are some of the opportunities to get involved.
Impact Investing
Build a solid foundation in traditional finance while learning how to leverage capital for positive social change.
Impact Investing
John Edwardson, 鈥�72, Social New Venture Challenge
One of the nation’s first social venture competitions, the SNVC has helped jump-start more than 100 companies and nonprofits since 2011.
John Edwardson, 鈥�72, Social New Venture Challenge
Research Partnerships
Our global partnerships connect top scholars with business, nonprofit, and government leaders in support of game-changing social impact research.
Research Partnerships
Social Impact Consulting Projects
We connect corporations and nonprofits with Booth students and alumni to tackle complex social and environmental challenges.
Social Impact Consulting Projects
Social Entrepreneurship
Through programs, funding, mentorship, and other resources, we help UChicago students and faculty build and launch game-changing social ventures.
Social EntrepreneurshipJoin Us for an Event
Our conferences, workshops, seminars, and other events provide our community with insights into the social sector, helping them make the world more equitable and sustainable.
Supporting Social Impact in Hong Kong
The Hong Kong Jockey Club Programme on Social Innovation builds on the strengths of Hong Kong’s social sector with scholarships and programming designed to help the city’s NGOs and social entrepreneurs do their best work.
Supporting Social Impact in Hong Kong