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Philanthropy Resource Library Online
Here's a comprehensive collection of helpful links organized as follows:

Nonprofit Periodicals

The Chronicle of Philanthropy--Offers selected articles, extensive links to other websites of interest to non-profit professionals, a summary of the contents of the current issue of The Chronicle, a list of forthcoming conferences and workshops, announcements of job opportunities in the non-profit world, and other information.

Foundation News and Commentary--Highlights from current and back issues of this bimonthly published by the Council on Foundations.

Non-Profit Nuts & Bolts--Offers management tips for nonprofit executives.

The Non Profit Times Online--A news and information resource for those that work in or provide services to the nonprofit sector.

Philanthropy Journal Online--A journal specifically targeted for those who work in the nonprofit sector, with news and features on philanthropy.

 

Nonprofit Membership Organizations and Alliances

The Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action--An international,  network of scholars and nonprofit leaders fostering the creation, application and dissemination of research on voluntary action, nonprofit organizations, philanthropy and civil society.

CIVICUS--An international alliance dedicated to strengthening citizen action and civil society throughout the world.

Independent Sector--A membership organization working to bring together nonprofit organizations and funders to strengthen philanthropy.

National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy--Features news of interest to nonprofits, links to resources, and information on The National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy's programs and membership. NCRP is a membership organization committed to making philanthropy more responsive to socially and economically disenfranchised people, and to the dynamic needs of increasingly diverse communities nationwide.

 

Support Organizations & Other Helpful Sites

Commercial Advocates Forum--an interactive community sponsored by the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense. The Commercial Advocates Forum was developed to assist Department of Defense commercial advocates in promoting the acquisition of commercial items and the use of commercial practices. Its primary purpose is to disseminate information to front-line buyers, to enable exchanges of questions and answers, and to share best practices and lessons learned. The Forum also enables feedback on new policy initiatives and legislation.

Applied Research & Development Institute International-- Strengthens the leadership and management of public benefit nonprofit organizations so they will have increased capacity to improve their communities and global society.

Action Without Borders--A searchable database of useful information for nonprofits, including volunteer opportunities, programs and services, materials and publications, upcoming events, jobs, and internships.

Foundation Center--A valuable resource for grantseekers, grantmakers, researchers, policymakers, the media, and the general public, the Foundation Center is an independent nonprofit information clearinghouse whose mission is to foster public understanding of the foundation field by collecting, organizing, analyzing, and disseminating information on foundations, corporate giving, and related subjects.

GuideStar: The Donor's Guide to the Nonprofit Universe--Free information on the programs and finances of over 600,000 charities and nonprofits, news on philanthropy, and resources for donors and volunteers. Includes Nonprofit Management 101 in its "Just for Nonprofits" section, featuring articles and items of interest to nonprofit managers.

The Management Center--Designed to connect managers with important resources for nonprofit management, this website offers information on events, job listings, and programs targeted at nonprofit managers.

Support Centers of America-- An affiliate-based network of nonprofit management support organizations and providers, SCA works to increase the effectiveness of Management Support Organizations (MSOs), and provides leadership on important management issues affecting nonprofit organizations.  

The Learning Institute for Nonprofit Organizations--Offers educational programs and materials. Includes a section of links to topical online articles and to related sites.

Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations--A Harvard University research center focusing on nonprofit policy and leadership.

Literature of the Non-Profit Sector--Searchable database of the philanthropy literature, including the Foundation Center's five libraries, containing 16,247 full bibliographic citations.

National Center for Charitable Resources--The national repository of US nonprofit data.

NonProfit Gateway--Network of links to Federal information and services for nonprofit organizations.

NonProfit Managers Library--A well-organized, no-frills library of free, self-directed management courses.

Internet Nonprofit Center--Helps you find any charity in the United States.

Center for Excellence in Nonprofits--A learning nonprofit community with leadership development, systemic change, continuous improvement and best practices programs.

The Non-Profit Resource Center--Fundraising and grants information, legal links, research, management resources, books, and other areas.

Philanthropy News Digest--A great resource with a free PND Newsletter.

The B2B Boom: Let's Get Vertical--An interesting article about e-commerce by Mohanbir Swhney and Steven Kaplan.

Aspen Institute

 

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Funding Resources

The Contract and Grant Connection--An extensive searchable database search for contracts or grants by area of interest, which often includes application forms, guidelines, or bid specifications. Announcements of new grants are updated frequently.

The Non-Profit Resource Center-- Fundraising and grants information, legal links, research, management resources, books, and other areas.

NonProfit Gateway--Network of links to Federal information and services for nonprofit organizations.

Fundsnet Online Services--A directory of philanthropy and scholarship web sites on the Internet, with a broad range of topics ranging from grantwriting resources to technology resources.

 

Nonprofit Management Research and Education  

Social Welfare Research Institute, Boston College

The Learning Institute for Nonprofit Organizations--Sponsored in part by the W. K. Kellogg
Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations--
A Harvard University research center focusing on nonprofit policy and leadership.

Center for Excellence in Nonprofits--A learning nonprofit community with leadership development, systemic change, continuous improvement and best practices programs.

NonProfit Managers Library--A well-organized, no-frills library of free, self-directed management courses.

National Center for Charitable Resources--The national repository of US nonprofit data.

Internet Nonprofit Center--Helps you find any charity in the United States.

Literature of the Non-Profit Sector--Searchable database of the philanthropy literature, including the Foundation Center's five libraries and contains 16,247 full bibliographic citations.

 

Nonprofit Career Resources

Nonprofit Career Network

Opportunity NOCs--A national listing of jobs in the nonprofit sector that also features links to other employment listings.

 

International Organizations

CharityNet--This is the umbrella site for the international voluntary sector community and all contributors hosted by the Charities Aid Foundation--provides details about CAF's advocacy, research, international offices as well as their products and services. Features useful information including over 95000 records of nonprofit organizations, job listings, nonprofit links, and opportunities to network and collaborate with other nonprofit professionals on the web.

European Foundation Centre--Information on the programs and publications of the EFC, which promotes and supports the work of foundations and corporate funders active in and with Europe.

German Charities Institute--Information on philanthropy in Germany and involving more than 5,000 German and international not-for-profit organizations.

Japan Center for International Exchange--Provides information on JCIE's activities, programs, and publications, this website is intended to promote JCIE's mission of strengthening Japan's role in international networks of policy dialogue and cooperation.  

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Information & Referrals

Council for Advancement and Support of Education

Directory for Charities Worldwide

Financial Information for Nonprofits

Funding News

Fundraising Idea Bank

Fundraising Resources, Tools, and Ideas

GuideStar

Handsnet

Independent Sector

Indiana University Center on Philanthropy

National Council of Nonprofit Associations

National Charities Information Bureau

National Committee on Planned Giving

National Society of Fund Raising Executives

Nonprofit FAQs

Nonprofit Times

Payton Philanthropic Studies Library

Philanthropy Journal Online

Philanthropy News Networks Online Bookstore

U.S. Nonprofit Gateway (Government)

Phillip Walker's General Nonprofit Resources

Grantsweb

Notice of Funding Availability - Federal Register

Federal Grants & Awards Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance

Census Bureau

Congressional Record

Federally Funded Research in the U.S.

Federal Register

Federal Register Online

FEDIX - Federal Research & Education Opportunities

GPO Access

Grants & Awards

Health & Human Services

Internal Revenue Service

IRS Exempt Organization Search

National Endowment for the Arts

National Endowment for the Humanities

National Institutes of Health

National Science Foundation

U.S. Education Department

U.S. Department of Education - Funding Oportunities

U.S. Federal Government Agencies Directory - LSU Libraries.

U.S. Information Agency

 

Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations, Case Western Reserve University

Center for the Study of Philanthropy, City University of New York

Center for the Study of Philanthropy, Duke University

Nonprofit Management Program, George Mason University

Center for the Study of Voluntary Organizations and Service, Georgetown University

Center for Philanthropy & Nonprofit Leadership, Grand Valley State University

Center for Nonprofit Organizations, Harvard University

Indiana University Center on Philanthropy, Indiana University

Center for Civil Society Studies, The Johns Hopkins University

Nonprofit Management Program, New School for Social Research

National Center on Philanthropy and Law, New York University Law School

Institute for Nonprofit Management, Portland State University

Center for Nonprofit Leadership, Regis University

Executive Nonprofit Leadership Program, Seattle University

Center for Public Service, Seton Hall University

Lincoln Filene Center, Tufts University

Center on Public Policy, Union Institute

Haas School of Business, University of California/Berkeley

Program on Public Policy, Philanthropy and the Nonprofit Sector, University of Minnesota

Midwest Center for Nonprofit Leadership, Cookingham Institute Program on Nonprofit and Public Service Leadership, University of Missouri/Kansas City

Center for Community Partnerships, University of Pennsylvania

Institute for Nonprofit Organization Management, University of San Francisco

Center for Nonprofit Management, University of St. Thomas

Center for Nonprofit Management, Yale University

American Universities--Links to all known websites of universities in the United States.

Canadian Universities--Includes all institutions that are members of the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada, as well as other institutions that offer full-time study at the university credit level.

International Universities--A compilation of links to universities throughout the world, viewable geographically and alphabetically.

 

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