Related Organizations: Nonprofit
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Ask an Expert
Stanford Social Innovation Review and the Stanford Graduate School of Business Alumni Consulting Team (ACT) have teamed up to form a new pro-bono service which provides answers to questions you have about managing nonprofits. They provide three ways for you to get your questions answered: you can pose a question to their team of experts from ACT, browse their inventory of previously-asked questions and answers, or visit the Ask ACT knowledge management site for additional advice on these subjects.
ASTIA
A program of the Three Guineas Fund and the Women’s Technology Cluster, ASTIA is designed for start-up social entrepreneurs building early stage organizations for girls and women. Recognizing that there are few opportunities for nonprofit start-ups to have regular access to peers, training, onsite consultants and professional facilities, ASTIA is designed to help social entrepreneurs develop their early-stage non-profits into successful, sustainable organizations.
Charity Village Resource Library
Canada’s supersite for the nonprofit sector — 3,000 pages of news, jobs, information and resources for executives, staffers, donors, and volunteers.
CharityChannel
This website, sponsored by American Philanthropy Review, offers fifteen different Email-based forums: Advancement, Annual Fund, Arts, Boards, Charity Law, Charity Talk, Consult, Events, Grants, Grants and Foundations Online, Health, Mentors, Planned Giving USA, Volunteer Online, and WorldGift.
Civic Practices Network
The Civic Practices Network (CPN), born of the movement for a “new citizenship” and “civic revitalization,” is a collaborative and nonpartisan project dedicated to bringing practical tools for public problem solving into community and institutional settings across America. This site offers numerous case statements and multiple resources.
Full Circle Fund
Full Circle Fund is an engaged philanthropy organization cultivating the next generation of community leaders and driving lasting social change in the Bay Area. Full Circle Fund members leverage their time, money, skills and connections to the service of nonprofits, businesses and government agencies in partnerships that result in significant impact on the community.
GPO Access
GPO Access provides access to full text versions of Federal Registers, as well as more than 70 other searchable databases of federal information and reports.
GuideStar
GuideStar is a searchable database of more than 1.5 million nonprofit organizations in the United States.
Human Outreach Agency (HOA)
Originally founded in 1978 as “Project Abrazar”, the Human Outreach Agency (HOA) was designed to assist low-income families and individuals of Hispanic descent, by providing free education and vocational programs. Project Abrazar’s name and mission expanded in 1981 to encompass service delivery to homeless individuals, of all ethnicity's throughout Alameda County. HOA has transformed into being one of the most essential programs for homeless men and the only homeless shelter, therefore the entire surrounding community benefits. Today, HOA is a multi-faceted 20-bed, 90-day, 24 hour, 7 day a week program that services on average, 120 homeless men each year.
Idealist.org
Idealist.org/Action Without Borders connects people, organizations, and resources to help build a world where all people can live free and dignified lives. The organization’s work is guided by the common desire of their members and supporters to find practical solutions to social and environmental problems, in a spirit of generosity and mutual respect. The website carries information on 20,000 organizations in 140 countries.
Impetus Trust
Impetus Trust is the pioneer of venture philanthropy in the UK, and works to break the cycle of poverty by investing in ambitious charities and social enterprises that fight economic disadvantage. It uses a highly effective venture philanthropy model to accelerate the growth of carefully selected charities and social enterprises so they can help many more people living in poverty. Through providing these organisations with financial support, hands-on management expertise and the deployment of high-calibre experts, Impetus has helped its portfolio charities grow their income by an average of 40% a year (more than ten times the sector average) and increase the number of people they help by an average of 56% a year. (Figures correct as of 2009).
Interactive Knowledge for Nonprofits Worldwide
www.iknow.org is a collection of portal sites that together make up an impressive map of the world of internet based information and resources for nonprofits. Areas include governance, fundraising, human resources, legal issues, business services, volunteers and education. There is also an "Ask IKNOW" feature which allows visitors to ask the IKNOW team specific questions if they don't find what they need.
Jiva Institute
Based in India, Jiva Institute’s Enterprise division works towards helping nonprofit and funding organizations in India achieve greater impact through the application of efficient management techniques, innovative income strategies, and enabling technologies. It carries out grassroots ICT projects, provides consultancy, and develops effective tools for nonprofit management and communication.
KnowX
KnowX site allows you to search public records nationwide.
Meta-Index for Nonprofit Organizations
Links to tons of topics and generally good stuff regarding funding, poverty, homelessness and on and on...
NetSource@USC
Provides prospect/fundraising research on the Internet.
Nonprofit Online News
News of the online nonprofit community.
Philanthropy Journal
The North Carolina-based A.J. Fletcher Foundation launched this Web-based news service to provide daily updates on fundraising, giving, volunteering, managing, and the use of technology in the nonprofit arena.
Seattle Public Access Network
The Seattle Public Access Network (PAN) consists of a free public website and e-mail list server, operated and directly funded by the City of Seattle. The primary purpose of PAN is to serve as an electronic City Hall, allowing Seattle citizens to communicate with City officials and obtain City information and services electronically. This link is to the Human Services Department’s portion of the site. Their mission is to find and fund solutions for human needs so that low-income, vulnerable residents in greater Seattle can live and thrive.
seToolbelt
seToolbelt is a free open-content community resource center to help social entrepreneurs plan, start, manage, and grow successful organizations. Its content—over 1,000 tools and resources—spans the strategic, managerial, operational, and leadership issues related to social enterprise.
Social Edge
Sponsored by the Skoll Foundation, Social Edge is a lively and provocative online community for the social sector where you’ll find social entrepreneurs, philanthropists, nonprofit professionals, activists, academics, friends and colleagues.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
Stanford Social Innovation Review (SSIR) is an award-winning magazine covering best strategies for nonprofits, foundations, and socially responsible businesses.
The Free Management Library
A complete, highly integrated library of resources for nonprofit and for-profit businesses, with 675 highly integrated topics.
The Internet Nonprofit Center
A page with a wide variety of resources of interest to non-profit managers, staff and volunteers. A program of The Evergreen State Society in Washington.
TMC Development Working Solutions
Working Solutions is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that helps underserved microentrepreneurs in the Bay Area access the capital and resources they need to successfully start and grow their businesses in order to strengthen the economy, create jobs, reduce poverty, and build strong communities.
