RESOURCES
Many excellent resources are available to nonprofits and for-profits that care about building a more sustainable, socially responsible planet. Here are some of our favorites:
Web sites:
Americans for Community Development: www.americansforcommunitydevelopment.org
A great source for information about L3Cs
Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship: www.bcccc.net
A leading resource on Corporate Citizenship
Blue Avocado: www.blueavocado.org
A weekly e-newsletter with resources and articles for nonprofit boards and staff
Business for Social Responsibility: www.bsr.org
Research, events and consulting focused on sustainable business solutions
CausePlanet: www.causeplanet.org
An excellent resource with articles, books and resources “where nonprofit leaders get smarter faster.”
Grassroots Fundraising Journal: http://www.grassrootsfundraising.org/index.php?topic=grfj
The source for ideas and information about fundraising for small to medium-sized nonprofits
Inside Good: www.insidegood.com
Nonprofit ratings. For you. By you.
Skoll Foundation: www.skollfoundation.org
A focus on social entrepreneurship as a means to solving world problems
The Showcase of Fundraising Inspiration and Innovation (SOFII) www.sofii.org/
Showcasing strong fundraising...this is a great place to start if you’re in search of ideas.
The Nonprofit Times: www.nptimes.com
A resource for the business side of nonprofit management
Associations:
Colorado Nonprofit Association: www.coloradononprofits.org
Colorado’s statewide association that "fosters an environment that supports nonprofits and recognizes the benefits they provide to our communities."
Social Enterprise Alliance: www.se-alliance.org/
Where mission meets marketplace
Articles, Books and Magazines:
The Good Book of Badvocacy
[PDF: 4.11MB]
Grassroots Fundraising Journal: http://www.grassrootsfundraising.org/index.php?topic=grfj
The source for ideas and information about fundraising for small to medium-sized nonprofits
Stanford Social Innovation Review: www.ssir.com
A quarterly publication of best practices, tools and ideas for nonprofits and socially responsible businesses
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IF THE SHOE FITS
Nonprofit or For-Profit?
The Choice Matters.
Cynthia Gair
Published in December 2005 but some interesting insights here!
[Click cover to download PDF]
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Auctioneer:
Roger Sierens, Auctioneer: www.SoldbySierens.com
I've been a personal friend and colleague of Roger Sierens for the past 25 years. There is no one better at his craft. Give him a call when planning your next auction...you'll see what I mean and you'll understand very quickly why I consider Roger such a good friend. ~ Rick Zwetsch
Do you have resources that you'd like us to include here? We'd love to hear about them!
Send us some information about resources you like and find valuable along with a link and one or two sentences describing what you like most. We'll review and consider for inclusion on this page!
Please send your suggestions to Rick Zwetsch: Rick Zwetsch at rickz at interSectorL3C dot com.
Thank you...
