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"Offers practical advice to allow nonprofits to set up their operations so that they run smoothly and efficiently..."
Deborah Brody Hamilton,
Director, Member Services,
Association of Small Foundations
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Summary
If you're ready to save the world, here's the book you need.
Rescue a school library. Preserve an endangered species. Support the arts. Whatever it is you want to do to give back to your community, Starting & Building a Nonprofit provides the kick start you need.
Filled with user-friendly information, practical advice and step-by-step instructions, this book is your guide through the process of getting your nonprofit up and running. It explains how to:
- pick the perfect name for your organization
- structure a nonprofit to achieve your goals
- choose a federal tax-exempt status
- create a mission statement
- develop a strategic plan and initial budget
- launch a successful fundraising plan
- recruit and manage board members and volunteers
- hire and train staff
- obtain necessary insurance
- market your organization
- and much more
Starting & Building a Nonprofit goes beyond paperwork -- it addresses the big picture, showing you how to create a solvent, efficient organization that will make a real difference. All the forms you'll need are included as tear-outs and on CD-ROM.
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Press Reviews
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"Offers tons of practical advice and step-by-step instructions..." Accounting Today
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"Describes the steps required to start and run a nonprofit organization, including how to decide whether to form a charity, and how to conduct long-term planning, manage finances, and develop a website."
Chronicle of Philanthropy
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"Everything needed to start and build a nonprofit -- this resource makes it easy to navigate the startup process and make informed decisions."
Mona Lisa Wallace,
Executive Director,
East Bay Nonprofit Coalition
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"Takes readers through the nuts and bolts, from deciding on a name to bookkeeping."
Library Journal
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"Planning and management, not good intentions, are the keys to success -- this book lays out the framework and insight to make that happen. "
Randolph Belle,
Nonprofit Management
& Development Consultant
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