Governance Assessment Center

Board Compliance Checklist

Are your board's compliance habits in good order — or held together by memory?

Good governance isn't about perfect legal knowledge — it's about steady habits: holding the meetings you're supposed to, keeping clean records, following your own policies, and knowing who owns the follow-through. This short self-check scores those habits so you can see where you're solid and where things depend on someone remembering. It is a general record-keeping hygiene tool, not legal advice and not a determination of whether your board is legally compliant — real requirements vary by entity type and jurisdiction. Use it to spot gaps worth a closer look with your own advisors.