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Board Development
Financial Planning
Government Resources
ListServs
- Enterprise
Forum - the official listserv of the Social Enterprise Alliance,
an organization committed to building sustainable nonprofits through
earned income. Selling products or services is a strategy that many
social entrepreneurs use to expand organizational capacity, mission
impact and financial sustainability.
Management Consulting
- Olszak Management
Consulting, Inc - free directory - The directory contains listings
(and links where possible) to research papers, articles, books, websites,
forums, programs and materials related to social enterprise. This directory,
developed by Olszak Management Consulting, Inc., is provided in partnership
with the Social
Enterprise Alliance, an organization committed to building sustainable
nonprofits through earned income.
Nonprofit Support Resources
- About.com –
Nonprofit Charitable Organizations
- California
Association of Nonprofits - CAN’s mission is to promote, strengthen
and advance the influence, professionalism accountability and effectiveness
of nonprofit organizations in a manner that builds their capacity to
accomplish their missions and preserves the idealism and value of nonprofit
organizations in California.
- Center for
Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership - The Center for Philanthropy
and Nonprofit Leadership is building a resource center with lots of
great information for starting, running and funding an organization.
- CharityChannel
- CharityChannel is a resource that connects you to your nonprofit colleagues
across town, across the country, and around the world. Our Goal: To
create a place where nonprofit professionals can connect, learn from
each other, share information and work together to advance the cause
of philanthropy.
- Free Management
Library - Complete, highly integrated library for nonprofits and
for-profits
- Global Social Venture
Competition - A partnership of the Haas School of Business at the
University of California at Berkeley, Columbia Business School, London
Business School and The Goldman Sachs Foundation, is a global business
plan competition that promotes the creation of social ventures - businesses
and nonprofit organizations with both financial and social returns on
investment.
- Guidestar -
Guidestar lists financial information for 800,000 nonprofits. You can
use Guidestar for research, and you can update your organization's entry
there.
- Idealist -
Idealist has built the leading nonprofit job site in the country. In
addition to jobs, you can also list events, volunteer opportunities
and internships, and at http://www.idealist.org/consultants you can
find the most comprehensive directory of nonprofit consultants on the
Web.
- National Center on Nonprofit
Enterprise - NCNE helps managers and leaders of nonprofit organizations
make wise economic decisions in order to ensure that their organizations
best serve their members, clients, donors and the general public by
pursuing their social missions efficiently and effectively.
- New Profit
- New Profit is a non-profit venture philanthropy fund created to maximize
the impact of philanthropic dollars in effecting large-scale social
change.
- Nonprofit Management
Solutions (NMS) - is the major provider of management and technology
consulting, training, and information resources to nonprofit organizations
in San Diego County, with outreach to clients in Riverside, San Bernardino,
Imperial and other select counties in California.
- ServiceLeader
- A huge site covering every aspect of volunteer management, from screening,
matching, record-keeping and evaluation, to legal issues, risk management
and virtual volunteering.
- Social Enterprise
Alliance - An organization committed to building sustainable nonprofits
through earned income.
- Support
Center for Nonprofit Management
- TechSoup - TechSoup
has built the leading resource center for all issues related to nonprofit
technology. In addition, they offer steep discounts on software for
nonprofits.
- The Institute
for Social Entrepreneurs - Seminars, workshops and consulting services
for social entrepreneurs in the United States and abroad
- The Partnership
on Nonprofit Ventures - The Partnership on Nonprofit Ventures provides
educational and financial support for nonprofit enterprise. The Partnership
offers business planning assistance, cash awards, and access to the
investment community through its National Business Plan Competition
for Nonprofit Organizations.
Research Resources
Technology
- Nonprofit Technology
enterprise Network - The Nonprofit Technology Enterprise Network
(N-TEN) helps nonprofits make more effective use of technology to advance
their missions. N-TEN supports the people who provide technology services
to the nonprofit sector by creating opportunities to identify peers
and develop professional support networks, share information and resources,
and work together on a range of projects.
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