Resource Library

The Center's resource library has over 800 items covering the breadth of topics in nonprofit management. Find answers to your questions plus articles, sample policies, checklists, and more.

For narrow results, be specific with the keywords and topics. For more general results, select a topic or publication type. For Spanish language resources, search keyword espanol.

Didn't find an answer? Contact Member Assistance, (919) 790-1555 x220.

 


Enter keywords to search through
Principles/Practices
/16 Selected
Publication Type
/10 Selected

Crafting Compelling Messages to Attract Donors 

(April 25, 2024 webinar) Participants will learn how to create effective fundraising messages that resonate with your target audience, and will develop an understanding of commonly used fundraising documents like 2-pagers, pitch presentations, and cases for support.

(Almost) Everything Your Nonprofit Needs to Know about the 2024 Election

(September 20, 2024 webinar) - Join the North Carolina Center for Nonprofits for the webinar (Almost) Everything Your Nonprofit Needs to Know About the 2024 Election. We'll discuss ways nonprofit staff, board members, and volunteers can (legally) engage in campaigns and answer common questions about tricky election-year situations for nonprofits.

Customizing Direct Mail Appeals 

(May 22, 2024 webinar) This workshop offers simple strategies and best practices for engaging recipients of direct mail to open doors and generate support. By focusing on impact, the value of a dollar, and follow-up reporting, you will be able to connect with a donor, emotionally, mentally, and intellectually.

Direct Mail Appeals 101 

(May 15, 2024 webinar) Do you feel like your current donors are getting “burned out?” Are you ready to expand your support base through direct mail campaigns? If you answered “yes” to either of the questions above, join Funding for Good for the dos and don’ts of direct mail campaigns.

The Future of Work and Your Early Talent Pipeline 

(January 23, 2024 webinar) With the most racially diverse generation in history entering the workforce – GenZ – employers must assess relevant methods to develop and retain diverse early talent. Skills, jobs, and workplace dynamics have been significantly impacted by a global pandemic, new dynamics of work, and social injustices; organizations must adapt to the “future of work.”

Kind Boss: Build Strength in Collaboration 

(January 11, 2024 webinar) Being a Kind Boss isn’t about playing nice or not hurting feelings. Kindness is “having, showing or proceeding from benevolence.” Nice is a feeling. Kindness is an action. Kindness is collaborating with others to make the working world less awful. In this webinar, author and creative agency owner Dawn Crawford will share entertaining stories of leadership gone wrong and tips and inspiration to put kindness into practice.

Empowering Nonprofits: Leveraging AI for Greater Impact 

(December 12, 2023 webinar) In today's rapidly advancing digital age, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries, and the nonprofit sector is no exception. Whether you're new to AI or looking to optimize its application, this session offers insights into how nonprofits can harness this technology to further their cause, optimize resources, and foster meaningful connections.

Strategic Fundraising Design 

(December 7, 2023 webinar) Effective fundraising is the lifeblood of any nonprofit, and it all starts with a compelling message that resonates with your supporters. This presentation goes beyond the basics, focusing on three key elements.