Posted in Activism, Board of Directors, Capacity-building, Communication, Foundations, Grantmakers, Leadership, Management, Outcome Measurement, Technology on March 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Nonprofit Good Practice Guide, a free online resource, captures and organizes good practices for nonprofits and foundations.
There are thousands of effectiveness-building tips and resources on topics including:
Accountability and Evaluation;
Advocacy;
Communications and Marketing;
Foundations and Grantmaking;
Fundraising and Financial Sustainability;
Governance;
Management and Leadership;
Staff Development and Organizational Capacity;
Technology; and
Volunteer Management.
Source: National Council of Nonprofits
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The Foundation Center is one the nation’s best resources for grant seekers. It’s a great place to start your search for potential funders, because the Center has profiles on some 80,000 grant makers, detailing their areas of interest, grant history, and other pertinent information.
Grant seekers can visit one of the libraries (located in Washington, New [...]
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The PDN Philanthhropy News Digest, a feature of The Foundation Center, is published every Friday afternoon. Each issue of this free service provides a brief overview of current funding opportunities offered by foundations and other grantmakers. Make the e-service part of your weekly reading diet.
The digest can be found here: http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/. Good luck!
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