Links
Looking
for additional information?
Check out the following links:
Alberta
Community Development – Sponsored by the government of
Alberta, Canada, this site has an extensive number of high
quality articles on nonprofit management, including governance.
Alliance for Nonprofit Management - Resources
on all subjects of relevance to nonprofit management. Producers
of the online newsletter, Pulse. Listserve
for members. Institute without Walls.
Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations
and Voluntary Action (ARNOVA) - Professional organization
for academicians and practitioners with an interest in research
relevant to the nonprofit world.
Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) - Provides access to all the services and resources of the
largest professional organization geared toward development
personnel, including information about ethics and the certification
program.
Aspen Publications - Online bookstore dedicated
to nonprofit resources.
Board Builders - Free online courses on governance
sent right to your e-mailbox.
Board
Cafe - Free electronic newsletter for members of nonprofit
boards of directors. Offers a menu of ideas, information,
opinion, news and resources. Produced by CompassPoint Nonprofit
Service.
BoardSource
- Strengthens governing boards by providing conferences,
training programs and educational materials to board members
and staff. Extensive number of publications available.
Cap
Wiz - A useful and free online tool for trying to identify
which newspaper might cover a given location.
Center
for Lobbying in the Public Interest - A one-stop source
from Charitable Lobbying in the Public Interest, Inc. for
nonprofit lobbying and related resources. This site houses
numerous "one-pagers" on the lobby law, strategies,
and election-related activities.
Charity
Advantage - A program of Net Cruiser
Technologies, Inc., provides technology assistance to nonprofit
organizations through website development, computer donations
and computer purchase assistance programs.
Charity
Channel - Host to over 40 forums; several e-zines,
a job bank, consultants' directory, daily news of the sector,
book reviews and more.
Chronicle of Philanthropy - Current and back issues
of "the newspaper of the non-profit world." Listings of
conferences, jobs and products and services are available.
Council on Foundations - Resources for and about
foundations. Includes government and legal affairs information,
publications, job openings, and conferences.
Creating
a Legacy - A free, monthly
online newsletter filled with strategies and quick tips
to inspire readers.
Energize Inc. - Premier source for information
about volunteerism. A library, job bank, recognition tips
and bookstore available.
E-Volunteerism
- The electronic journal of the volunteer community. Subscription.
Florida Association of Nonprofit Organizations (FANO)
- Florida's clearinghouse for nonprofit information, this
site includes resources, a book store, information about
nonprofit courses and conferences, and more.
Free Management Library - Valuable articles and
references covering a wide variety of subjects of interest
to the nonprofit community.
Fundsnet
Online Services - provides information on financial
resources available to nonprofits on the internet.
FundRaising
Basics – A weekly source of
continuing education for the nonprofit sector. This
subscription service provides digests of articles by
some of the most
important thinkers in the
field.
Fund
Raising Innovations – Offers more than just great development ideas. Find samples
of helpful tools for boards and development professionals.
Sign up for a free nonprofit Q & A item delivered to
your email each week.
Gifts in Kind International - Directs donated products and services to nonprofit organizations
that can best put them to use.
The
Giving Forum - The Forum of Regional Associations of
Grantmakers is a national learning community and network
of geographically focused associations of grantmakers in
cities, states and regions across the U.S.
Grantmakers
for Effective Organizations (GEO) - A collaboration
of funders dedicated to building the capacity of
nonprofits.
GrantStation – Provides
access to the weekly “Insider” –news about available
funding programs, conferences and more.
Guidestar
- The largest database of nonprofit 990 forms.
Help
4 NonProfits - Excellent source of articles on nonprofit
issues.
Hurwit & Associates -
Provides an extensive nonprofit library with articles
on such topics as starting nonprofits,
compliance statutes, risk management, mergers, tax exemption,
executive compensation and more.
Independent Sector
- Supports philanthropy, volunteering and citizen action
through research, public policy, and the distribution of
information. Access to publications available.
Innovation
News – Formerly the Drucker Foundation News, this
site provides access to publications, nonprofit innovations,
a weekly email notice and more from the
guru of nonprofit management.
Internet Nonprofit Center
- "Information for and about nonprofit organizations," this
site offers a library, the Form 990 Project, and an extensive
nonprofit FAQ section.
Jossey-Bass - Online bookstore of one of the largest publishers of nonprofit
resources.
Leader to Leader
- Full text articles from Peter Drucker and Frances Hesselbein's
renowned publication Leader to Leader. This journal
contains articles from the top thinkers and practitioners
in both the nonprofit and for-profit worlds.
Learning Institute - Distance education in nonprofit management via satellite
and computer.
Nathan
Garber & Associates - This web site contains handouts on governance by an expert
who has earned the respect of his colleagues by thinking
outside the box.
National Center for Charitable Statistics - Besides current statistics about the nonprofit sector,
this site includes links to other nonprofit resources.
National Council of Nonprofit Associations - National coalition of state associations that work to provide
technical assistance, professional development opportunities,
cost savings, and advocacy.
Nonprofit Genie
- "Hot topics, cool sites," the online publication Board
Cafe
are all here.
Nonprofit
Governance & Management Centre – This Australian
organization has, among other resources, Board Matters,
an online newsletter with valuable articles.
Nonprofit Online News
- Current news items of interest to those in the nonprofit
world. Updated weekly and available as an email message,
the site provides links for further information.
Nonprofit Organizations
Regulations by State
- "Online compendium of federal and state regulation
for U.S. nonprofit organizations."
NonprofitOyster
is more than just a low-cost user-friendly online resource
for helping employers and jobseekers in the nonprofit sector
find one another. Run by people who have worked in the sector
and understand the challenges of finding quality staff that
fit in its unique culture, NonprofitOyster provides links
to other resources that strengthen skills and help streamline
the hiring process. The site also targets nonprofit-related
jobs in for-profit corporations and consulting firms.
Nonprofit Risk Management Center
- Important facts about risk management, publications.
Nonprofit Times Online
- The online version of "the leading business publication
for nonprofit management."
Personal
Quest
- Books and articles for those with "a passion for maximizing
your potential."
PG
Coach – The
place to sign up for weekly coaching tips on planned
giving sent directly to your mailbox.
Philanthrophy
Journal - Review of key stories about nonprofit's
that are in the news.
Service Leader/Volunteer Management Online Resources - Information on all aspects of volunteer management. Includes
opportunities for virtual volunteering.
Society for Nonprofit Organizations - Publisher of Nonprofit World. The Society encourages
best practices by conducting research, identifying trends,
providing training, and dissecting information.
Tech
Soup
- The technology place for nonprofits. How-to’s, community
discussions, products, service directory, news and views.
The
Women’s Philanthropy Institute - an educational resource
for news and information about women’s giving, for women
and those who wish to encourage women as donors.
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updated
11/03/06