America's Most Generous Donors
From the Chronicle of Philanthropy.
California Nonprofit Organizations
Provides a listing of nonprofits in California which links to their webpages.
Chronicle of Philanthropy
Weekly news journal of the nonprofit sector. Includes a summary of news, plus full text of major feature stories.
Encyclopedia of Associations
REF HS 17 E5
A printed directory of associations and institutions...some of which will be nonprofits...so will be useful to get addresses, telephone numbers, and a brief description.
GuideStar
GuideStar is a searchable database of more than 640,000 nonprofit organizations in the United States. Their mission is to "help improve the effectiveness of the nonprofit sector through the collection and presentation of comprehensive information about nonprofit organizations."
How do I Establish a Nonprofit Organization
How to Start a Not-for-Profit Business
Internet Nonprofit Center
Lots of interesting information including
Starting a Nonprofit Organization
.
The Literature of the Nonprofit Sector: A Bibliography with Abstracts
This is a free searchable database that contains references to articles on nonprofits.
National Center for Charitable Statistics
"The National Center for Charitable Statistics (NCCS) is the national repository of data on the nonprofit sector in the United States. Its mission is to develop and disseminate high quality data on nonprofit organizations and their activities for use in research on the relationships between the nonprofit sector, government, the commercial sector, and the broader civil society."
National Council of NonProfit Associations
NCNA is a network of 41 state and regional associations with a collective membership of more than 20,000 community nonprofits.
Non-Profit Career Network
Nonprofit Career Network has been created to fill the needs of the nonprofit sector. Whether you are a job seeker looking for employment opportunities within a nonprofit organization, or you are a nonprofit organization seeking qualified candidates to fill job openings, our complete one-stop resource center will assist you.
Nonprofit Good Practice Guide
A library of information on fundraising, governance, accountability, volunteer management, marketing, etc. Also, a model report assessing the economic value to a community of the work done by nonprofits.
NonProfit Times: The Leading Business Publication for Nonprofit Management
Monthly newsletter for non-profits.
Resource Central--Nonprofit Organizations
Society for Nonprofit Organizations
Membership organization providing information and resources to the nonprofit sector. Site includes an index of articles from Nonprofit World magazine.
Starting a Nonprofit Organization and Nonprofit Law: Internet Sites
Very nice web page from the University of Wisconsin Madison.
U.S. NonProfit Gateway
"A network of links to Federal government information and services"
Don't forget to look at the books listed in COAST on the subject of Nonprofits .
