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The following information has been compiled to provide informative and helpful resources to individuals and organizations involved in the non-profit community.

Nonprofit References

The Foundation Center

Tech Soup


Online Tools and Courses

Proposal Writing Short Course

Proposal Budgeting Basics

Basic Guide to Non-Profit Financial Management

Non-Profit Guides – Grant Writing Tools for non-profit organizations


Funding Opportunities

Governor's Faith-Based & Community Initiative

General Non-Profit Resources

The National Database of Non-Profit Organizations

 
 

 

Books

1. Nonprofit Kit for Dummies

By Francis Phillips, Stan Hutton. New York, NY: Hungry Minds, Inc., 2001

Written with the novice in mind, this book can help with everything from writing a mission statement to creating a fundraising plan.


2. Storytelling for Grantseekers: The Guide to Creative Non-profit fundraising
By Cheryl A. Clarke. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, 2001

This book takes a different and refreshing approach to fundraising as it focuses on encouraging the grant writer to convey personal passion in telling "their story".


3. Managing the Non-Profit Organization: Principles and Practices
By Peter F. Drucker. New York, NY: HarperCollins, 1992.

Leaders of Non-Profit organizations give insight into issues related to
commitment, leadership, mission and how to convert good intentions into
reality.

For a listing of additional books on various non-profit issues visit:
http://fdncenter.org/learn/bookshelf
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