This resource developed by the 2018-2019 Longwood Fellows cohort provides a framework that senior-level leaders can use to assess their organizations.

The purpose of a fundraising communications toolkit for board members is to provide them with the “tools” that they need to effectively raise funds for your organization.

These documents help address the following questions/topics to help those gardens in need of developing best practices for working with and recruiting your board:

Nonprofit organizations, including cultural institutions such as public gardens, typically practice succession planning less frequently than organizations within the for-profit sector.

Botanic gardens around the world maintain collections of living plants for science, conservation, education, beauty and more.