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Last updated 5/2008.
Long Business & Economics Library has one of the most comprehensive collection of materials on nonprofit management and leadership. Please look in Pathfinder subject keywords: nonprofit management, nonprofit leadership, nonprofit vocational guidance, nonprofit finance, nonprofit statistics, etc.
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Directories |
Associations Unlimited
Addresses, contact numbers, and information about national and international associations including trade, industry, and business. Search for publications and newsletters of these associations in Pathfinder.
National Directory of Nonprofit Organizations
Address, contact, IRS status, annual revenue, activity of nonprofit organizations with revenues over $25,000.
AS29.5 .T341 2005 Express Reference
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News, Articles, Research |
Academic Search Complete
Literature of the Nonprofit Sector
Citations to "literature on philanthropy, the foundation world, the nonprofit sector — particularly works on such topics as fundraising and proposal development — and works related to charitable giving, including project reports, studies, and statistical analyses." From the Foundation Center.
Urban Institute Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy
Nonpartisan research intended for scholars and policy makers.
Philanthrophy Annual 2007 (PDF)
From the Foundation Center, creator of the Literature of the Nonprofit Sector database, whose mission is to bring donors and recipients together. Statistics on foundation giving, interviews, listings of books, blogs and magazines about the nonprofit sector.
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Journals |
Board leadership
Bimonthly workshop with John Carver writing about nonprofit boards and governance.
Chronicle of Philanthropy Academic Search Complete (1 month delay for online version)
News, trends, (statistics, listings of new grants, listings for philanthropy jobs, not available in the online version — see print version for these)
Current Periodicals Oversize section
Nonprofit management & leadership
Combining academic research articles, interviews, case studies, and book reviews for nonprofit administrators and scholars.
HD62.6.N667 (latest in Current Periodicals)
Voluntas : international journal of voluntary and non-profit organisations
Presents the latest international research into the expanding nonprofit (voluntary) sector.
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Careers and Compensation |
Compensation in nonprofit organizations
Abbott, Langer & Associates.
Compensation for most work classifications in nonprofits by state.
HD4965.5 .U6C657, 2006 Latest in Reference
Dollars and sense : the nonprofit board's guide to determining chief executive compensation
Brian H. Vogel and Charles W. Quatt.
HD4965.2. V64 2005
National Council of Nonprofit Associations
Click on "Nonprofit Resources" and then "Nonprofit Employment" for lists of websites that advertise nonprofit jobs.
Books on nonprofit careers at Long Business & Economics Library:
Search Pathfinder for subject keyword: nonprofit vocational guidance
Books on nonprofit salaries and wages at Long Business & Economics Library:
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How to Incorporate Nonprofits |
Incorporating nonprofits by state
Links to each state's regulations and forms.
How to form a California nonprofit corporation (2007)
Anthony Mancuso. Nolo Press.
KFC342.Z9.M36, CD-ROMs at Circulation Desk
Starting & building a nonprofit : a practical guide (2007)
Nolo Press.
HD62.6 .S737; Book in Stacks ; CD-ROM at Circulation Desk
Nonprofit handbooks at Long Business & Economics Library:
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Financing and Accounting |
Demystifying IRS Form 990, by the Foundation Center.
How to read an organization's Form 990. Form 990 is required to be submitted by nonprofits and shows fiscal data for the organization, names of trustees and officers, application information, and a complete grants list. Larger nonprofits also have annual reports available on their websites.
Information for Tax-Exempt Organizations
From the IRS. Here are forms, FAQs, tax tips, etc. for nonprofits.
Books on nonprofit finances and accounting at Long Business & Economics Library:
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Management |
Better Business Bureau's guide to charities for philanthropic giving
Evaluates charities by BBB charitable giving standards.
Nonprofit Virtual Library
Annotated listings of nonprofit directories and other web sites providing advice or information about running nonprofits from Michigan State University Libraries.
Nonprofit management books at Long Business & Economics Library:
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Social entrepreneurship books at Long Business & Economics Library:
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Programs |
Haas Nonprofit and Public Management Program
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