board of trustees

Definition

Board of directors of a non-profit organization (NPO) such as a charity, trust, or university. Members of the board are appointed (not elected) to set the policies of the organization, and appoint (and fire) senior management personnel. Under the doctrine of collective responsibility, the entire board is liable for the financial and other consequences of the organization's activities.


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