Writing Winning Science-Grant Proposals
Getting Science Grants: Effective Strategies for Funding Success
Keeping Track of Nonprofit Records
Bookkeeping Basics: What Every Nonprofit Bookkeeper Needs to Know
Questionnaire for Evaluating Volunteer Programs
Volunteer Management Audit, by Susan J. Ellis, offers a detailed questionnaire to help nonprofit groups evaluate their volunteer programs. Ms. Ellis, president of Energize, a training, consulting, and publishing company in Philadelphia that specializes in volunteerism, says the questionnaire will…
Charities and Foundations Reflect on Philanthropic Responses to 9/11 Attacks
September 11: Perspectives From the Field of Philanthropy, Volume 2,is a collection of interviews with executives of charities and foundations that contributed to relief efforts after the 2001 terrorist attacks. Several focus on the many ways that nonprofit organizations provided immediate aid to…
Advice for Gathering Information on Prospective Donors
Prospect Research: a Primer for Growing Nonprofits
The Role of Nonprofit Groups in Globalization
Globalization and NGOs: Transforming Business, Government, and Society
Creating a Nonprofit Group in Illinois
Do It Right the First Time: Starting a Nonprofit Organization in Illinois, edited by Kathryn M. Vanden Berk, discusses how to recruit board members, develop mission statements and business plans, incorporate, build relationships with prospective donors, and obtain tax-exempt status and local…
How to Include Disabled People in Relief and Development Projects
Disability, Equality, and Human Rights: a Training Manual for Development and Humanitarian Organisations, by Alison Harris and Sue Enfield, emphasizes the importance of involving disabled people in the planning and delivery of emergency relief and economic-development assistance. Ms. Harris, who…
Help for Colleges and Universities Seeking Grants
Grant Writing in Higher Education: a Step-by-Step Guide
Planning Large Community Meetings
Conducting Community Forums: Engaging Citizens, Mobilizing Communities