Dictionary.com defines ethics as “moral principles that govern a person’s behavior or the conducting of an activity, [e.g.] medical ethics also enter into the question.” Making decisions that affect the organization you serve as a board member requires the application of ethics within that activity as well.

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All types of 501(c) organizations – including associations, association foundations, and charitable organizations – seek to maximize their relationships with corporate sponsors and partners.

All types of 501(c) organizations – including associations, association foundations, and charitable organizations – seek to maximize their relationships with corporate sponsors and partners.

When I ask associations and not-for-profit organizations why they have corporate partners, the first answer is always “revenue”. When pressed, I get answers like “swag” or “bling” at our conference and maybe something about faculty at conference sessions.