Helpful Links Resources
The Donor Bill of Rights
Philanthropy is based on voluntary action for the common good. It is a tradition of giving and sharing that is primary to the quality of life.
Giving Clubs and Giving Societies . . . and Whatever
This article by Simone Joyaux discusses the most effective use of giving clubs and giving societies for nonprofit donors.
Employment Contracts for Nonprofit Executive Directors
A well-constructed employment contract or agreement for a nonprofit executive director benefits the organization as well as the individual by promoting stability and continuity.
Free Management Library--Nonprofit Capacity Building
An excellent resource for all aspects of the care and feeding of nonprofit organizations.
Free Management Library--Nonprofit Volunteer Management
The links on this site present a wide variety of perspectives and materials about volunteer management programs/systems.
Blue Avocado
We believe that nonprofits are more than providers of human services and arts performances. Nonprofits are instruments of democracy, and brokers of power for disadvantaged communities.
Journal of Accountancy--How Nonprofits Can Combat Avoid Fraud
Learn how your nonprofit can avoid and combat fraud. Its more prevalent in the nonprofit sector than we might think. The Journal of Accountancy is a valuable site for all nonprofits.
Benevon
Benevon trains and coaches nonprofit organizations to implement a mission-based system for engaging and developing relationships with individual donors.
The Donor-Centric Pledge
This article by Simone Joyaux from Nonprofit Quarterly calls nonprofits to value their donors methods of internal and external communication.
The Cyclical Nature of Board Behavior
This excellent article by Julia Classen in Nonprofit Quarterly clearly explains the various stages of board behavior and the reason for changes in behavior.
Cause Related Marketing Regulations
This site will explain the requirements for businesses that want to do fundraising for nonprofits. A simple agreement will suffice; but its important to know the guidelines.
The California Attorney General's Guide for Charities
This publication is chock full of excellent information for all nonprofits/charities.
Best Web Resources for Managers
This site provides current managerial information by identifying 100 of the best resources for managers on the web
Understanding Medicaid
An important resource guide to understanding health insurance, the Affordable Care Act, Medicaid, health insurance for college students, and healthcare for the uninsured.
Principles & Practices for Nonprofit Excellence
A guide for nonprofit staff and board members. Published by Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
Leading With Intent: A National Index of Board Practices
Download this report today to find out about the findings of their survey regarding nonprofit board practices.
Fire Science
An expert-driven guide to public service careers and volunteer opportunities.
Coming to Terms with a Conflict of Interest
Get ready for the New Year at your nonprofit by getting your copy of Board Basics 101 from BoardSource