Posted by admin on 23 Oct 2009 at 10:56 pm under Business
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“Offers practical advice to allow nonprofits to set up their operations so that they run smoothly and efficiently…” (Deborah Brody Hamilton, Director, Member Services, Association of Small Foundations )
“Offers tons of practical advice and step-by-step instructions…” (Accounting Today )
“Takes readers through the nuts and bolts, [...]
Posted by admin on 05 Sep 2009 at 7:24 am under Business
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“Most fundraisers are uncomfortable asking for money, despite the fact that they are soliciting funds for worthy causes. However, author Reynold Levy makes the case that not only do individuals, corporations and foundations give money to organizations and causes they care about, they do so [...]
Posted by admin on 12 Aug 2009 at 3:20 am under Business
Editorial Reviews
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‘Social enterprise is an exciting movement which challenges both private and public sectors. To succeed in realising its potential it needs to be supported by evidence, analysis, and academic insight. The Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship provides a hub for this thinking and Dr Alex [...]
Posted by admin on 31 Jul 2009 at 12:55 pm under Business
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“I’ve never seen a better way to deploy an organization’s purpose and plans than with this brilliant, simple, straightforward approach to planning.” — Frank Tiedemann –Children’s Hospital & Research Center Oakland
“Our One Page Plan has helped turn some ’social justice good-hearted souls’ [...]
Posted by admin on 15 Jul 2009 at 9:22 pm under Business
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A useful resource to help you get underway. — Entrepreneur magazine
If youre thinking of forming a nonprofit corporation in California, youll find this handbook invaluable. — MacUser
Most organizations trying to gain legal nonprofit status don’t have the money to pay a lawyer thousands [...]
Posted by admin on 11 Jul 2009 at 11:36 am under Business
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From Publishers Weekly
Female entrepreneurs start businesses at twice the rate of their male counterparts , and in this book they will find a practical compendium of everything there is to know about launching and sustaining a small business. Mears and Bacon emphasize building an individualized [...]
Posted by admin on 17 Jun 2009 at 10:26 am under Business
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In this groundbreaking guide, Kevin Lynch and Julius Walls, Jr. draw on their own hard-won experiences and those of twenty other social enterprise leaders. Exploring ten key paradoxes of social enterprises, they show how to navigate the extreme challenges and seize the tremendous opportunities these organizations present. Whether you’re looking [...]
Posted by admin on 18 May 2009 at 2:00 pm under Recommended
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“Extremely functional and organized approach to fundraising.” — Boardsource (formerly National Center for Nonprofit Boards)
“In comprehensive fashion, the author addresses every relevant aspect: major gifts, leadership, personal solicitation, donor cultivation, and more.” — Fund Raising Management Magazine
“Step by step advice on getting major gifts … [...]
Posted by admin on 18 May 2009 at 10:30 am under Recommended
Editorial Reviews
The secret to getting gifts and making donors feel like winners.
Know the best approaches to people-centered fundraising. Understand the role of executive director, fundraisers, program managers, and volunteers in the win-win framework, the importance of listening, the case for a donor-centered approach, and the direct ways these [...]
Posted by admin on 07 May 2009 at 3:18 pm under Recommended
Editorial Reviews
“A most welcome practical guide and valuable day-to-day working tool, not only for volunteer treasurers, but for anyone wanting to start or join a not-for-profit organization. Whether for a charitable or religious group, an investment or social club of any sort, or a political committee or local union, MINDING THE MONEY [...]
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