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Volunteers Cannot Claim Deductions for Time or Services

While contributions of money or property donated to 501(c)(3) organizations are tax deductible, you cannot deduct the value of your time or services as a volunteer.

Volunteer Policies and Procedures

Sample volunteer policy and procedures document from The National Wildlife Federation.

Volunteer Intern Waiver

Sample waiver for a volunter/intern.

Volunteer Centers in North Carolina

A list of the volunteer centers located in North Carolina.

Volunteer Application Sample

Sample volunteer applications for recruiting to your nonprofit will covering legal needs.

Trust, But Verify: Why Volunteer Screening is So Important

In case you’re still not sold on the concept of screening volunteers, here are specific reasons why you should.

The Value of Volunteer Time

A calculation estimated the national value of volunteers' contributed time per hour, thus helping to acknowledge the millions of individuals who dedicate their time, talents, and energy to making a difference.

Sample Waiver of Liability of Minor

Sample "Waiver of Liability for Minors" to be edited to fit your organization's needs when hosting volunteers 17 years and under.

Sample Waiver of Liability

Sample Waiver of Liability

Sample Volunteer Waiver and Release Form

Sample Volunteer Waiver and Release Form

Sample Volunteer Agreement Form

Be sure expectations are clear from the start when working with volunteers.

Nonprofit Internship Information

The National Council of Nonprofits provides insight on an important question: "Interns: Employee or Volunteer?" to help you manage and conduct your nonprofit's internships.

Nonprofit Human Resources Best Practices Toolkit

The "Nonprofit Human Resources Best Practices Toolkit" covers: performance management; recruitment, hiring, and retention; program staffing; ongoing professional development; and resolving problems.

Making a Difference Through Volunteering and Nonprofit Careers

Volunteer work is not just an item on a resume or college application – it’s an essential part of a functioning society. The benefits of volunteer work....

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.