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Listed below are recommended periodicals and websites. Also included are links to our alliance partners. These are outstanding firms that have partnered with Fund Raising Advantage on numerous projects and whose integrity and expertise we endorse. For an additional lengthy bibliography of development-related materials, please email us and we will be happy to forward it to you.
Published bi-weekly. Most comprehensive and up to date information for the nonprofit world on the national fund raising scene. It is very important to keep abreast of what's going on outside your community.Contributions
Great source for "how to" information on a variety of fund raising topics. Written by many of the foremost experts in the field.The NonProfit Times
This is free to CEO's and development officers employed by large nonprofits. Considered "the leading business publication for nonprofit management."Grassroots Fundraising Journal
www.grassrootsfundraising.org
Chardon Press
3781 Broadway
Oakland, CA 94611
510-596-8160
With this journal nonprofits learn how to raise more money from their communities, reducing their dependence on foundations or corporations and developing long-term financial stability. Gail Meltzer authored an article on special events in the July/August 2003 issue.The Nonprofit Quarterlywww.nonprofitquarterly.org
18 Tremont St., #700
Boston, MA 02108
800-281-7770
Provides nonprofit leaders a forum to exchange innovative ideas and informational resources.Planned Giving Today
A practical resource for education, information, inspiration and professional linkage for those interested in any area of planned giving.This is the home page of the Association for Fundraising Professionals. Once you reach the home page, click on AFP Marketplace, then bookstore. You can search each category, read reviews of books, and find everything you need. If the internet is not available to you, call them at 1-800-666-FUND to find out how you can receive information on their library.AFP also publishes an excellent magazine on fund raising called Advancing Philanthropy. This bi-monthly magazine provides practical information, useful tools and other resources to help development professionals succeed and advance. It is free to AFP members; non-members may call 1-800-666-3863 for information on subscriptions.
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.Board governance resource products. Provides a substantive, practical source of tools and information for those committed to good nonprofit governance and board excellence.
Designed for nonprofits to be able to "explore the world of capital campaigns," this site is a treasure trove of information from Capital Quest, Inc.A useful and free online tool for trying to identify which newspaper
might cover a given location.A program of Net Cruiser Technologies, Inc., provides technology assistance to nonprofit organizations through website development, computer donations and computer purchase assistance programs.
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.
This Internet resource allows you to sign up for a number of forums, which are professional level discussions on every conceivable topic related to the nonprofit world. In addition, there are numerous "periodicals," which are emailed to you on a regular basis. Suggested reviews are the Thread of the Week; Major Gifts Review; We Review.
An independent charity evaluator that works to advance a more efficient and responsive philanthropic marketplace.Online resource that brings together the websites of nonprofits and their service providers across the world.
By clicking onto the Nonprofit Recourse Center link, you will find information on trainings in Broward County, Florida related to nonprofit management and fund development presented by local and national leaders in the field.Council on Foundations is a membership organization of more than 2,000 grantmaking foundations and giving programs worldwide.
The Center on Nonprofit Effectiveness provides nonprofit training and capacity-building opportunities in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties in Florida.
Hosts the Broward Training Collaborative Website (click on the training link), listing various trainings taking place in Broward County offered by a variety of agencies and private consultants.The Foundation Center is a resource for information on US philanthropy and the grantseeking process.Fundsnet Online Services provides information on financial resources available to nonprofits on the internet.
This site includes help-sheets, articles and links to other resources that strengthen the nonprofit sector in general and boards of directors in particular.Nonprofit Genie provides information and resources for nonprofits including newsletters, FAQ's and links.Gifts In Kind International matches donated products and services with appropriate nonprofits.
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.
This Australian organization supports high ethical and professional standards in the governance and management of charities and nonprofit organizations. The site includes articles from the excellent newsletter Board Matters.A website service that links nonprofits to current sources of grant money, developed and tested by fundraising professionals. Also offered is the GrantStation Insider, a low-cost weekly e-newsletter with the latest information on new funding programs, grant deadlines, conferences and industry news.Produced by Philanthropic Research, Inc., it has a database of information and Form 990's on more than 850,000 nonprofits and news and research on the nonprofit sector.
Offers numerous excellent articles and timely essays on a variety of nonprofit issues and challenges.Publisher of excellent resources for the nonprofit sector.
Vast collection of links and instructive documents on a wide array of topics relating to nonprofits. Most resources are written by Carter McNamara, Authenticity Consulting LLC.An online compendium of federal and state regulations for U.S. nonprofits.
The National Council of Nonprofit Associations advances the role of the nonprofit sector. Offers publications and training, especially on public policy issues.
The Milano Nonprofit Management Knowledge Hub guides readers to free articles, resources and websites for nonprofit management professionals. Produced by the Nonprofit Management Program of the Robert J. Milano Graduate School of Management and Urban Policy.Key information designed to help manage a nonprofit efficiently and effectively. Articles, standards of practice, resources and glossaries.
The Nonprofit Resource Institute provides comprehensive resources for improving the management and governance of nonprofit organizations in Palm Beach and Martin Counties in Florida.
Excellent resource for information on all aspects of best practices regarding nonprofit management and board development from a leader in the field.
Nonfprofit Risk Management Center provides assistance and resources for community-serving nonprofits on a variety of risk management topics.Nonprofit Times Online is a weekly business publication for nonprofit management.Florida Philanthropic Advisors provides a free weekly email service "PGCoaching Tips", short but very useful helpful hints on marketing your planned giving program. Also a good source for expert, affordable planned giving advisory services.
Technology planning resource and courses for nonprofits.
The technology place for nonprofits. How-to's, community discussions, products, service directory, news and views.
The Women's Funding Network is an international partnership of women's and girls' foundations, donors, and allies that works to strengthen member funds and is committed to social justice.
The Women's Philanthropy Institute is an educational resource for news and information about women's giving, for women and those who wish to encourage women as donors.
CoreStrategies for Nonprofits, Inc., based in Miami, is a full-service boutique firm with extensive experience and skills in governance, planning, fund development and public relations/advocacy. The firm also provides counsel to wealth management firms and wealth advisors through its Philanthropic Financial Services Unit. Visit their website at www.corestrategies4nonprofits.com.
Development Associates International is a consulting and training group that helps organizations improve morale, productivity and teamwork. DA works to enable organizations to maximize the potential of their staffs and boards. www.daint.org
Florida Philanthropic Advisors, of Lutz, Florida, offers expert, affordable planned giving advisory services, including organizational analyses, training, coaching, marketing plans and donor seminars. They also provide an excellent free weekly email service called "PG Coaching Tips." www.pgcoach.com
Hurwit & Associates is legal counsel for philanthropy and the nonprofit sector with offices in Newton, MA. Their helpful website www.hurwitassociates.com contains legal information about issues including: start up challenges; state filings and compliance; governance, bylaws and boards; liability and risk management; executive compensation and intermediate sanctions; lobbying and advocacy.
Founded in 1992 and located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Intermedia is a full-service marketing agency offering expertise in creative advertising and design, strategic marketing planning and public relations to clients ranging from high technology and healthcare, to retail merchandising and manufacturing, and to transportation and tourism. www.mad4marketing.com
The Nonprofit Assistance Center is dedicated to providing technical assistance to nonprofits in the areas of fiscal management, grants management, organizational development and computer support services. www.npacenter.com
Since 1994, NonProfit Management Solutions, Inc. of Hollywood, Florida has been training nonprofit organizations in the areas of governance, planning and enhancing board/staff relationships, providing the knowledge, skills and motivation that results in more passion, leadership, shared vision and accountability. www.nonprofitmanagementsolutions.comThe Nonprofit Resource Center of the Community Foundation of Broward
provides the capacity-building resources that strengthen and support the leadership and management of Broward County’s nonprofit sector. Through the website www.cfbroward.org nonprofits can access their newsletter, training schedule and much more.--------------------------------------
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