Author: Kathy Ivens
Publisher: CPA911 PUBLISHING
Keywords: quickbooks, nonprofits, using, guide, comprehensive, running
Number of Pages: 512
Published: 2005-12-01
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 0972066985
ISBN-13: 9780972066983

Providing information on using QuickBooks to track financial data in nonprofit organizations, this book covers all versions of QuickBooks. Management of donors, grants, and pledges, and topics such as allocating expenses to programs, handling donor restrictions, and generating the reports needed for donors and tax returns are covered in detail. In addition to easy-to-follow instructions and tons of tips and workarounds, information on using QuickBooks for fundraising is provided.

Author: Tom Ralser
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: sustainability, key, new, nonprofits, roi
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2009-05-26
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0470505540
ISBN-13: 9780470505540

A look at how nonprofits can raise money amidst demands for accountability, transparency-and results Nonprofits face the same challenges as for-profits when it comes to raising money and keeping investors happy. When investors in nonprofits are shown that their money is making a difference-that their investment is paying off-they are more likely to keep investing. Written by Tom Ralser-a CFA uniquely qualified to apply ROI methodologies to the nonprofit sector-ROI For Nonprofits: The Key to Nonprofit Sustainability details the methods and processes your nonprofit can effectively use to demo

Author: Tom Ralser
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: sustainability, key, new, nonprofits, roi
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2007-11-09
List price: $55.00
ISBN-10: 0470168870
ISBN-13: 9780470168875

Explore the methods and processes to help nonprofits raise money in an environment that increasingly demands accountability, transparency, and results. The realities of today’s economic environment have required that nonprofits, and those that raise money for them, make their case for support as strongly as possible. Warm and fuzzy appeals that tug at the heart strings have met with limited success. Assuming that funding targets intuitively know the value of the good work being done is unrealistic. The Key to Nonprofit Sustainability offers an abundance of pragmatic tips, tools, case stu

Author: DK Holland
Publisher: Allworth Press
Keywords: nonprofits, branding
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2006-01-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1581154348
ISBN-13: 9781581154344

Branding for Nonprofits provides the processes, tools, and thinking needed to brand or rebrand. Author DK Holland—a pioneer in the field—helps nonprofits approach the rebranding process with confidence and enthusiasm. Case studies reveal real-life situations in which nonprofits have successfully created branding opportunities out of dilemmas, creating a distinctinve, clear identity that furthers their mission. Inspiring and demystifying, this book is the essential tool for nonprofits seeking to communicate their important work in a bold voice.• Addresses the connection between branding a

Author: Lisa A. Runquist
Publisher: American Bar Association
Keywords: nonprofits, abcs
Number of Pages: 150
Published: 2005-10-27
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 1590312910
ISBN-13: 9781590312919

Written for practitioners and nonprofit corporations, this concise guidebook offers a basic introduction to what is a nonprofit corporation and how it is formed; options for organizational structure; operating the corporation; tax exemptions; directors’ responsibilities; and much more. This title is written as an example of a practitioner advising a client on the necessary steps to starting a new nonprofit organization. A related bibliography is included plus a sample form for an organization addressing a policy on conflict or interest.

Author: Leyna Bernstei
Publisher: Jossey-Ba
Keywords: kit, nonprofits, yourself, handbook, employee, creating
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 1999-11-01
List price: $60.00
ISBN-10: 0787948446
ISBN-13: 9780787948443

Sponsored by The Management Center At last, busy nonprofits can produce their own employee handbooks without the usual worries or frustrations. And employees can finally look to a single source for all the policies and procedures that bear on their day-to-day work. This unique book has everything you need to craft an employee handbook that is tailored to your organization’s mission, culture, and goals. It is The Management Center’s most comprehensive human resources toolkit for nonprofits across the country--filled with sample policies and examples of how to adapt each policy to yo

Author: Lisa Dietlin
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Keywords: nonprofits, entrepreneurs, philanthropy, transformational
Number of Pages: 300
Published: 2009-08-06
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 076376678X
ISBN-13: 9780763766788

Transformational Philanthropy: Entrepreneurs and Nonprofits is a practical guide on attracting entrepreneurs to nonprofit organizations as an investor, donor and true philanthropist. It provides insight into the decision making patterns, expectations, and philanthropic behaviors of entrepreneurs. The primary use of this book will be for those in the philanthropic world to understand how to approach entrepreneurs for donations and contributions. The book includes real world examples, industry statistics, case studies, interviews, and important "how-to" tips related to entrepreneurs.