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Alliance for Nonprofit Management
www.allianceonline.org
The Alliance is a professional association of individuals and organizations devoted to improving the management and governance capacity of nonprofits. The website includes a national consultants/service provider list and a section called Frequently Asked Questions, which answers nonprofit management related questions on a variety of topics.

Americans for the Arts
www.artsusa.org
Americans for the Arts is the nation's leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts in America. They are dedicated to representing and serving local communities and creating opportunities for every American to participate in and appreciate all forms of the arts. Very extensive listing of resources.

Arts and Business Council Inc.
www.artsandbusiness.org
The national office for Business Volunteers for the Arts (BVA), the A&BC's website has links to many resources, including programs, workshops, grant opportunities, and local BVA affiliates across the country.

BoardSource
www.boardsource.org
BoardSource, formerly the National Center for Nonprofit Boards, is the premiere resource for practical information, tools and best practices, training, and leadership development for board members of nonprofit organizations worldwide. In addition to its bookstore, it offers the BoardSource Knowledge Center featuring a comprehensive array of governance resources, including topic papers, summaries of essential knowledge for nonprofit boards, an extensive question and answer list, and a list of useful links.

The Chronicle of Philanthropy
www.philanthropy.com
The Chronicle is a major news source of the nonprofit world and is a great resource for those involved in the philanthropic enterprise.

CompassPoint
www.compasspoint.org
CompassPoint Nonprofit Services is a consulting, research, and training organization providing nonprofits with management tools, strategies, and resources to lead change in their communities. The website’s section, “Research & Publications”, links to articles on a number of nonprofit subjects and Board Café, an electronic newsletter for nonprofit board members.

The Foundation Center
www.fdncenter.org
The Foundation Center is the nation's leading authority on philanthropy and is dedicated to serving grantseekers, grantmakers, researchers, policy makers, the media and the general public. Their website provides access to associated information services and organizations.

Free Management Library
www.managementhelp.org
The library is a free resource designed to provide leaders and managers (especially those with very limited resources) basic and practical information about personal, professional and organizational development.

GuideStar
www.guidestar.org
GuideStar gathers and publicizes information about nonprofit organizations and has a rich database useful for research, market analysis, and development.

Idealist.org
www.idealist.org
Idealist.org is part of Action Without Borders, an organization devoted to connecting people, resources and organizations with resources to help build a world where people can live free and dignified lives. The Nonprofit FAQ addresses questions about nonprofit organizations exchanged on the Internet since 1994.

IEG
www.sponsorship.com
In addition to breaking new ground in the creation of benchmarks and yardsticks for the industry, IEG also serves the industry by identifying and showcasing the breakthrough marketers whose approach raises the bar for the industry.

Indiana University, Center on Philanthropy www.philanthropy.iupui.edu
The Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University increases the understanding of philanthropy and improves its practice through programs in research, teaching, public service, and public affairs. For their extensive list of internet resources, visit http://www.philanthropy.iupui.edu//About/Links/.

National Arts Marketing Project
www.artsmarketing.org
Sponsored by American Express, the website for the National Arts Marketing Project (NAMP) is a comprehensive clearing house for materials culled from scores of workshops held across the country on marketing issues in the arts.

National Endowment for the Arts
http://arts.endow.gov
The National Endowment for the Arts provides national recognition and support to significant projects of artistic excellence, thus preserving and enhancing our nation's diverse cultural heritage. The Endowment was created by Congress and established in 1965 as an independent agency of the federal government.

The National Philanthropic Trust
www.nptrust.org
NPT's mission is to promote and facilitate giving by individuals and organizations while expanding their knowledge in the field of philanthropy in general. Their website provides links to other philanthropic organizations.

Nonprofit Good Practice Guide
www.npgoodpractice.org
This free resource directory and learning tool provides good practice information to assist in improving the efficiency and effectiveness of nonprofit performance. This initiative is sponsored by The Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership.

OnPhilanthropy.com
www.onphilanthropy.com

OnPhilanthropy.com is a global resource for non-profit and philanthropy professionals. It is free of charge and features several industry-leading e-mail newsletters. The site is an excellent source for articles on various non-profit management topics.

Stanford Social Initiative Review
www.ssireview.com
The Stanford Social Innovation Review presents the best ideas in nonprofit management, philanthropy and corporate citizenship. The quarterly review is published by the Center for Social Innovation at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Sign up for free newsletter.

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