J Board Form – Jansen Art Center

J Board Composition & Recruitment Matrix

Name*

First Last

Please rate each of the items below on the following scale:

0 = not me; 1 = weak; 2 = moderate; 3 = strong

Proven interest in the J’s Mission*

Knowledge & understanding of the J’s work*

Connections in the North County*

Connections in Bellingham*

Connections beyond Whatcom County with possible J interest*

Fundraising experience and willingness to participate*

Willingness to make a personally meaningful financial contribution*

Previous board experience or board training*

Compensation Evaluation*

Financial*

Grant writing*

Business knowledge*

Legal*

Marketing/PR*

Organizational management*

Risk management*

Strategic planning*

Technology/IT*

Nonprofit governance*

Ability & willingness to listen well*

Ability & willingness to express ideas and opinions clearly*

Ability to participate effectively in conversation without dominating or refraining*

Sense of humor and willingness to have fun*

Ability to ask appropriate questions*

Ability and willingness to commit the time to participate in the work of the board*

Gender (F, M, O)*

Age by decade*

Ethnicity (Caucasian, African American, Asian, etc.)*