- Policy Making Board
- Acts as the governing body for the organization
- Makes policy decisions regarding purposes, functions, goals and activities
- Selects, employs, and evaluates the executive director (who reports to the board and is responsible to it)
- EXAMPLE: American Heart Association
- Advisory Board
- Gives advice and makes recommendations, usually to the agency’s executive director
- Does not appoint the executive director (who does not have to follow advice of the board).
- EXAMPLE: President’s Council on Fitness
- Administrative Board
- Is a full-time working board whose members may or may not receive a salary
- Makes decisions regarding program and
- Acts as a plural chief executive of the agency
- Carries out policies through administrative activities.
- EXAMPLE: Junior League
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