Resource Library

(October 15, 2020 webinar) Has your organization emerged from the aftermath of the COVID-19 crisis with its funding sources intact? Have you received feedback that your results are unclear or not meaningful? Presenter Andy Coe with Convergent Nonprofit Solutions will provide steps to move towards sustainable, ROI-driven investment.

Explores "strategies to effectively communicate program data with external stakeholders such as policymakers, funders, and clients."

Collection of resource for choosing type of planned giving programs you might start, how to market planned giving, and sample appeal letters.

A series of contemporary nonprofit financial management tools, with videos and downloadable templates.

(September 17, 2020 webinar) This webinar is designed for the nonprofit leader who is committed to the needs of their community and is searching for ways to take their organization to the next level. Using tried and true strategies, you will learn alternative ways to generate revenue for your organization without writing grants. These strategies will help create clarity and long-term sustainability so your organization can easily fulfill its mission. In this process, you will learn the nonprofit entrepreneurial mindset (NEM).

(September 3, 2020 webinar) In this webinar, you'll learn the basics about what 501(c)(3) nonprofits can and can’t do in an election year.

Includes a set of diagnostic questionnaires, guidelines and tips for "a rapid deployment situation, when setting up a new agency or for capacity building/strengthening activities."

A ready-made Excel template presenting a four phase planning approach to "cut through the noise and focus limited time, energy, and resources."

Quick tips on how to stave off cybercriminals' evermore sophisticated attempts to con you out of sensitive information about your organization. 

Circumstances of necessity and broader trends have resulted in many organizations moving their events and conferences from in-person to virtual. The good news is that RespectAbility, a national disability advocacy nonprofit, has authored a toolkit with simple steps to take to make your nonprofit's event inclusive of persons with disabilities.

(August 18, 2020 webinar) In this webinar, Alex Counts will share some of his most popular and practical, though often counter-intuitive, lessons about how to start, manage, and lead a successful nonprofit organization – though many of those techniques can be applied to any professional context.

This guidebook provides in-depth analysis, strategy, and advice on how to effectively manage a nonprofit board of directors.

This guidebook provides a step-by-step overview of how to build and sustain a major gifts fundraising program.

This guidebook provides an step-by-step overview of how to create a fundraising plan.

This guidebook provides an step-by-step overview of how to create a case statement.