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Top 10 best
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Guidestar
Complete list of nonprofit organizations. Offers detailed
information on more than 1.7 million organizations. Broken down by
categories such as business, grantmakers, nonprofits, donors,
libraries and higher education. Find out about the benefits of
membership.
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Should You Use Nonprofit Debt Consolidation Services?
Financial Peace guru shares his thoughts on debt consolidation
and why it often does not work. Find out how nonprofit services
work and
how consolidation companies make their money. You'll also
find tools for getting out of debt and learning to save money.
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IRS: Form 990
Each year, nonprofits must file forms with the Internal Revenue
Service. The IRS website offers detailed information on form 990
filings by nonprofits as well as downloadable forms. Also has information on the
990-N for organizations that bring in smaller amounts of money.
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Global Impact
Represents over 50 charitable organizations banded together to
help the world's poor and downtrodden. Look through a complete
list of member charities. Then, hop over to the news section to get
updates on crisis areas, such as Darfur and Myanmar.
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Idealist.org
Site is created by Action Without Borders, a nonprofit
organization since 1995. The purpose of the site is to create a place where
organizations, businesses, volunteers and others can exchange ideas. Join a
group by country or check out the
message boards.
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Foundation Center
Nice resource offering articles to help with those running or
starting nonprofit organizations. Classes on topics such as
securing your organization's future,
before seeking a grant checklist for new nonprofits and
introduction to fundraising planning.
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Charity Channel
Huge list of resources written by top professionals in the
nonprofit industry. Articles and book reviews are available with a simple
click of your mouse. Complete list of
article categories,
forums for discussion of nonprofit topics and
detailed tutorials that explain how to use the site.
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Together We Can Change the World (TWCCTW)
By partnering with people in their own communities, TWCCTW is
helping people all over the world in their own communities.
Neighbors helping neighbors. Community members cleaning up
communities. Read the
details on how to get started. |
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Community
Career Center
Looking for a job where you can help others? This site lists
jobs in the nonprofit sector.
Search the job directory to find the career of your dreams. If
you run a nonprofit organization, you can also
post a job listing and search for employees. No charge for
candidates. |
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Profit Quests Fundraising
Offers a wide variety of
fundraising opportunities for nonprofits. Whether you need to raise funds
for new baseball uniforms for your son's little league or raise enough money
to help thousands of people halfway around the world, you'll find a
product
to suit your needs.
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Wikipedia: List of Nonprofits
Huge list of nonprofit organizations in many different
categories, such as
civic and political,
food banks,
historical societies and
public interest research groups. Even breaks down organizations
by subcategory, country and government and non-government groups. |
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Society for Nonprofit Organizations (SNPO)
Offers an amazing collection of resources for nonprofits. You'll
find
training and education on topics like strategic planning,
resource development, board governance, volunteer management,
strategic alliances, marketing and mission-based management.
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Strategic Planning for Nonprofits
Use the strategic planning resources at this site to see that
your nonprofit succeeds and doesn't fail. Details on the very latest
information on planning, such as
appreciative inquiry. Also offers articles on any number of topics to
help
nonprofits succeed. |
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USA.gov
Searchable database of nonprofits and topics. Find out about
getting funding through
faith based and community initiatives. Find out how to buy from the
government and sell to the government. Learn about small business loans,
patents and trademarks and state programs.
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How to Start a 501c Nonprofit
Have the desire to start your own nonprofit organization? This
article outlines the basic necessities to getting your nonprofit
organization going. You may also want to read about topics, such as
how to research and write a grant proposal and
how to start a nonprofit literary magazine.
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Amazon.com:
Nonprofits
Many different resources for nonprofit organizations. Find books
such as
Managing the Nonprofit Organization,
Managing a Non-Profit Organization in the Twenty-First Century and
How to Manage a Nonprofit Organization: From Writing and
Managing Grants to Fundraising.
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How to Write a Grant Proposal
Helps with tips on writing grant proposals to ease you past the challenge.
Covers details such as the application and annual report. You may also want
to read
how to find grants for women entrepreneurs and
writing grant proposals.
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Nonprofit Consultant Directory
Site is created as a searchable database of nonprofit
consultants. Get details on the
best resources for hiring a consultant. You can also
search for consultants by keyword, specialty area or just browse
profiles. Consultants? Upload your profile.
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Nonprofit
Expert
Awesome site for information on nonprofits. Offers free articles
and guides in tons of categories. Just a few include
board development,
federal grants and
fundraising ideas. You'll also find information on after school
funding, annual giving and volunteers.
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Nonprofit Marketing Guide
Called a "carnival of nonprofit consultants", the site offers
access to consultants who help nonprofit agencies in various
specialty areas. You'll also find
e-courses and webinars. Some resources are free and the rest
reasonably priced for do-it-yourself marketers.
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