Nonprofit kit for dummies
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Nonprofit kit for dummies
（--For dummies）
Wiley, c2006
2nd ed
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references and index
System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: PC with a Pentium or faster processor; or a Mac OS computer with a 68040 or faster processor; Microsoft Windows 98 or later; or Mac OS system software 7.6.1 or later
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Starting a nonprofit is one of the most exciting and gratifying adventures that you'll ever partake in, especially when you seal the deal on your first grant. But like all adventures, running a nonprofit organization is a real challenge. "Nonprofit Kit for Dummies, Second Edition" shows you the fun-and-easy way to get your nonprofit up-and-running. It contains savvy advice from the experts on everything from incorporating and managing your nonprofit to unbeatable tactics for raising money and managing public relations.This hands-on, no-nonsense guide is packed with tons of useful information that will give you everything you need to: plan your nonprofit for the community; write a buy-in guaranteed mission statement; incorporate and apply tax exemption; build your board of directors with the right people; design a volunteer program; have a paid staff run your nonprofit; create budgets and financial reports; craft the perfect fundraising plan; write a great grant proposal; raise money from individuals.
Included in this must-have resource is a bonus CD-ROM that contains sample grant proposals, over a dozen budget and cash flow projections, multiple fundraising plans to choose from, and a list of indispensable Web resources to keep your nonprofit on track. "Nonprofit Kit for Dummies, Second Edition" is the ultimate nuts-and-bolts guide to getting your nonprofit off the ground and giving back to your community!
Table of Contents
Introduction. Part I: Getting Started with Nonprofits. Chapter 1: Tuning In to the World of Nonprofit Organizations. Chapter 2: Deciding to Start a Nonprofit. Chapter 3: Writing Your Mission Statement. Chapter 4: Incorporating and Applying for Tax Exemption. Chapter 5: Safeguarding Your Nonprofit Status. Part II: Managing a Nonprofit Organization. Chapter 6: Building Your Board of Directors. Chapter 7: Getting the Work Done with Volunteers. Chapter 8: Getting the Work Done with Paid Staff. Chapter 9: Planning: Why and How Nonprofits Make Plans. Chapter 10: Showing the Money: Budgets and Financial Reports. Chapter 11: Marketing: Spreading the Word about Your Good Work. Chapter 12: Creating a Home for Your Nonprofit - and Insuring It. Part III: Successful Fundraising. Chapter 13: Crafting a Fundraising Plan. Chapter 14: Raising Money from Individuals. Chapter 15: Making the Most of Special Events. Chapter 16: Finding the Grant Givers. Chapter 17: Writing a Grant Proposal. Chapter 18: Capital Campaigns: Finding Lasting Resources. Part IV: The Part of Tens. Chapter 19: Ten Myths about Nonprofit Organizations. Chapter 20: Ten (or So) Tips for Finding Help When You Need It.9 Chapter 21: Ten Tips for Raising Money. Part V: Appendixes. Appendix A: Nonprofit Resources. Appendix B: Glossary of Nonprofit Terms. Appendix C: About the CD. Index. End-User License Agreement.
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