The Role of Religious Groups in Providing Social Services
Saving America? Faith-Based Services and the Future of Civil Society
By Jessica Kronstadt
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Guide to Using Economic Principles in Nonprofit Decision Making
Effective Economic Decision-Making by Nonprofit Organizations
By Jessica Kronstadt
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Guide for Voter-Registration Efforts
Get Out the Vote: How to Increase Voter Turnout, by Donald P. Green and Alan S. Gerber, advises grass-roots organizers and others on running programs designed to encourage people to vote. Mr. Green and Mr. Gerber, both professors of political science at Yale University, in New Haven, Conn., say…
By Jessica Kronstadt
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Tips for Operating Fund-Raising Campaigns
Dream Builders: Everything You Need to Know to Achieve Your Organizations Most Ambitious Dreams With Top Gifts Fundraising, by Nick G. Costa, offers advice designed to help nonprofit organizations run fund-raising campaigns. Mr. Costa, senior vice president for fund development at the Stamford…
By Jessica Kronstadt
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Financial and Legal Advice for Nonprofit Boards
Avoiding Trouble While Doing Good: A Guide for the Non-Profit Director and Officer, by Jack B. Siegel, is a set of two CD-ROM’s that describes various financial and legal issues facing nonprofit board members and officers. The guide is designed to help people decide if they are well suited for…
By Jessica Kronstadt
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Profiles of Communities That Have Confronted Tricky Social Problems
Smart Communities: How Citizens and Local Leaders Can Use Strategic Thinking to Build a Brighter Future
By Jessica Kronstadt
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Making a Smooth Transition From One Executive Director to the Next
Losing Your Executive Director Without Losing Your Way: The Nonprofit’s Guide to Executive Turnover
By Jessica Kronstadt
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Essays on Philanthropic Ethics and Management
The Future of Philanthropy: Economics, Ethics, and Management
By Jessica Kronstadt
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A History of Family Homelessness in New York
A Shelter Is Not a Home...Or Is It? Lessons From Family Homelessness in New York City, by Ralph da Costa Nunez, recounts the history of homelessness affecting families in New York, as well as efforts to remedy the problem. Mr. Nunez, president of Homes for the Homeless, in New York, describes…
By Jessica Kronstadt
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How Grant Makers Can Promote Healthy Behaviors
Healthy Behaviors: Addressing Chronic Disease at Its Roots examines how grant makers can support efforts to promote healthy behavior. This report by Grantmakers In Health, in Washington, begins with background information on chronic disease in the United States and the connections between illnesses…
By Jessica Kronstadt
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