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How to Do Disaster Relief Right
In this Nonprofit Quarterly article, Juanita Rilling, the executive director of the Center for International Disaster Information (CIDI), speaks on the types of disaster response giving and guidelines that go along with them.
Walking the Talk: Moving from Ally to Accomplice: Supporting LGBTQIA Members of Your Organization
(June 13, 2018 webinar) Learn how to effectively include members of the LGBTQIA community and best practices for creating an affirming culture for LGBTQIA colleagues and community members.
Hourly Wages by Occupation
A compilation of wage data from the National Compensation Survey to help determine the value of specialized skills when assessing salary levels for a position at your organization.
Getting Ready for Interns: A Checklist for Success
A checklist to help you prepare for incoming interns and how to set expectations for them to seamlessly integrate into your workplace and office culture.
Confidentiality Agreement for Board and Staff Members
Confidentiality Agreement for Board and Staff Members (The North Carolina Center for Nonprofits)
Can Nonprofit Board Members Receive Compensation?
Nonprofit board members are usually volunteers. Even though compensating board members is standard in the business world, only a small percentage of nonprofits compensate board members.
Background Checks, Screening, and Your Nonprofit
Criminal history background checks are a single tool in a toolbox of screening tools that nonprofit leaders should consider.
Dissolving a Nonprofit
Nonprofit Dissolution: What to Do When Closing the Doors outlines the steps and tasks involved in dissolving a nonprofit with honor and integrity.
When Do I Need a Model Release?
Kivi Leroux Miller shares a true story and provides a sample release you can rework for your organization.
What Do All Good Stories Have In Common?
What's one common message that all good stories have?
Use Email to Build Relationships and Achieve Marketing Glory
Consider how often you check your email every day versus how often you visit other organizations' websites. Other people spend more time in their own inboxes, too. When it comes to cultivation, email marketing is king.
Dissolving a Nonprofit Corporation
Dissolving a nonprofit organization can be a difficult and emotional process, but there are steps you can take to ensure that the process of winding down your nonprofit is as smooth as possible (National Council of Nonprofits).
The Five Parts of the Perfect Pitch
You've got a handful of minutes to pitch your nonprofit. What do you say?
Sample Conflict of Interest Policy
Use this sample conflict of interests policy from the National Council of Nonprofits to create and adapt your organization's own policy.
Strategic Planning Resources
A list of resources to help your organization with all aspects of strategic planning.