Welcome to Our Resource Library
Stimulate your thinking and get a fresh perspective on how best to manage your agency, your program and your career! You will find a wide variety of current literature on trends and conditions influencing the nonprofit sector, best practices in leadership and governance, links to key resources, and more.
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Quid Pro Quo Contributions
Nonprofit Legal Assistance Project - Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County, Inc.
October 29, 2012
Review of the Internal Revenue Service’s regulations regarding Quid Pro Quo Contributions
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Leap of Reason: Managing to Outcomes in an Era of Scarcity
Experts in the field
March 21, 2012
Leap of Reason is the product of decades of management insights from philanthropist Mario Morino, McKinsey & Company, and more than a dozen experts and practitioners. With more than 34,000 copies in circulation, the book is helping nonprofit and public-sector leaders achieve more for those they serve, even in the midst of this era of scarcity
Nonprofit Networking: The New Way to Grow
The Art of Networking
Parent InfoLine Offers Support to Palm Beach County Families
Children’s Services Council of Palm Beach County
December 8, 2011
In the nonprofit world, organizations rarely engage in clear and succinct conversations about their long-term funding strategy. That is because the different types of funding that fuel nonprofits have never been clearly defined. The authors have identified 10 nonprofit models that are commonly used by the largest nonprofits in the USA. The authors' intent is not to prescribe a single approach for a given nonprofit to pursue. Instead, they hope to help nonprofit leaders articulate more clearly the models that they believe could support the growth of their organizations, and use that insight to examine the potential and constraints associated with those models.
Volunteer Application
This guidebook provides key concepts and elements of effective consulting relationships, the mechanics of contracts and requests for proposals (RFPs), and what working with consultants requires of the hiring organization, including:
-- Understanding the differences between a consultant and employee
-- Learning the reasons for and against retaining a consultant
-- Creating and posting a request for proposal
-- Contracting with a consultant
-- Working with the consultant during an engagement
-- Evaluating the project and process and implementing changes after an engagement
Includes a bibliography, additional resources, RFP instructions with sample text, a sample contract, and determining fair market value of consulting services.
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