Nonprofit Organizations Charities category: 797 books
Passing the Torch
Planning for the Next Generation of Leaders in Public Service
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2016
Public-service executives, both elected and appointed within the public and nonprofit sectors, are retiring at record levels, and the number of Americans reaching age sixty-five annually will continue to rise over the next decade and is expected to surpass four million in 2020. Finding qualified,...
by Jeffrey Lant
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2016
Fifth edition of one of the most popular books in America on one of the least popular subjects in America: fund raising. Development Today is now being used successfully by thousands of organizations nationwide to raise the capital, project and operating funds they need at a time when the competition...
Good Counsel
Meeting the Legal Needs of Nonprofits
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2011
A concise overview of the legal needs of nonprofit organizations
Good Counsel is a compact and personable overview of the legal needs of nonprofits, crafted by one of America's most astute nonprofit general counsels. The book distills the legal needs of the 1.8 million tax-exempt organizations...
Nonprofit Management
A Social Justice Approach
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016
Nonprofit organizations are increasingly concerned with the need to demonstrate how social justice principles impact every aspect of their work. This is the only textbook to explicitly integrate social justice principles into the management of a nonprofit organization. It provides students with the...
Engine of Impact
Essentials of Strategic Leadership in the Nonprofit Sector
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017
We are entering a new era—an era of impact. The largest intergenerational transfer of wealth in history will soon be under way, bringing with it the potential for huge increases in philanthropic funding. Engine of Impact shows how nonprofits can apply the principles of strategic leadership to attract...
From Survive to Thrive
Bold Solutions for Transforming Your Nonprofit
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2016
Enormous pressures are placed on nonprofit leaders to redesign their organizations to become more successful. From Survive to Thrive, BOLD Solutions for Transforming Your Nonprofit is a workbook and online learning tool that will inspire you to do the necessary work of transforming your organization...
by Lester M Salamon
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2012
Today, America's nonprofit organizations seem caught in a force field, buffeted by four impulses-voluntarism, professionalism, civic activism, and commercialism. Too little attention, however, has been paid to the significant tensions among these impulses. Understanding this force field and the factors...
Being the Best
The Nonprofit Organization’S Guide to Total Quality
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2014
Nonprofit organizations continue to reduce staff, programs, and hours of operation; all in the name of survival. Some have not survived. Some organizations try to attract new audiences, at times sacrificing their missions to do so. All compete for a share of diminishing government, corporate and private...
The Bruce R. Hopkins Nonprofit Law Library
Essential Questions and Answers
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2013
Need a quick answer to a nonprofit legal conundrum? It’s literally at your fingertips with The Bruce R. Hopkins Nonprofit Law Library. Supplying you with find-it-on-the-run answers to your nonprofit law questions, this Library prepares you to meet and manage your nonprofit’s legal obligations...
The Social Profit Handbook
The Essential Guide to Setting Goals, Assessing Outcomes, and Achieving Success for Mission-Driven Organizations
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2015
How to Articulate and Assess What Success Looks Like
The Social Profit Handbook offers those who lead, govern, and support mission-driven organizations and businesses new ways to assess their impact in order to improve future work rather than merely judge past performance.
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When Bad Things Happen to Good Organizations
How Effective Manager's Prepare for Crisis
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
WHEN BAD THINGS HAPPEN--discusses the dreaded possibility that a crisis might strike a nonprofit group. Defining a crisis as an event which threatens the existence of the organization, "When Bad Things Happen to Good Organizations" goes on to discuss prevention and cure by focusing on policies...
Nonprofit Essentials
The Development Plan
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2011
Praise for Nonprofit Essentials: The Development Plan
"Linda provides a very practical outlook on how to succeed in developing and implementing a fundraising plan for a nonprofit organization. The importance of the various players and their roles—staff, board, and volunteers—is critical...
Third Sector Management
The Art of Managing Nonprofit Organizations
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2001
Trying to do good deeds does not guarantee that a nonprofit organization will succeed. The organization must do good deeds well. This textbook offers a blueprint for nonprofit success, adopting a strategic perspective that assumes vision, mission, strategy, and execution as the pillars upon which success...
Starting and Managing a Nonprofit Organization
A Legal Guide
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2012
Nuts-and-bolts guidance on the laws, rules, and regulations governing the nonprofit sector—from leading nonprofit law expert, Bruce R. Hopkins
Nonprofits must comply with stringent federal and state laws due to their special tax-exempt status; the government's ultimate threat is revocation...