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Tips for Effective Grantee Relations

Tips for establishing and sustaining Grantor-Grantee relationships by the Center's President Emeritus, Jane Kendall.

How to Start an Endowment

A series of articles on considerations for whether to start an endowment and how to go about doing it.

Charitable Solicitation Registration and Compliance Guide

Thorough guide to charitable solicitation registration and legal compliance by fundraisers.

Charitable Solicitation - Licensing, Disclosures, and Acknowledgement

A memorandum by Dianne Chipps Bailey of Robinson Bradshaw to describe the state and federal rules applicable to the solicitation of charitable contributions by Section 501(c)(3) organizations in the State of North Carolina.

Crowdfunding Campaigns for Nonprofits

Answers to five common questions about launching a crowdfunding campaign.

Gift Acceptance Policies

Use these resources provided by National Council of Nonprofits to develop an appropriate policy for your nonprofit.

Getting Your Board Members to Give, Get, or Get Off

Guidelines by AFP to prompt your board members to give or get donations, or get off.

AFP Code of Ethical Standards

Ethical standards and principles are the foundation for maintaining public trust in your organization and the nonprofit sector as a whole.

Sample Development Director Job Description

Some samples and ideas for writing the job description for your Development Director position.

Endowment and Investment Policies

Explanation of endowment and investment policies.

Planned Giving: A Toolkit for Nonprofits

The importance of planned giving and questions you should ask to assess your organization's readiness.

Introducción a la redacción de la propuesta (Introduction to Proposal Writing)

Introduction to Proposal Writing -- Spanish language resources

Principios de la planificación para la procuración de fondos (Introduction to Fundraising Planning)

Introduction to Fundraising Planning -- Spanish language resources.

Ten Traps That Can Take Your Nonprofit Off Its Mission

Today's environment for nonprofits is full of tempting traps that can take the organization off its core mission. Learn about the top ten traps and how to avoid them.

Defeat Planning Dread

Some organizations are reluctant to start the planning process because of vague fears about where it might lead and what it might entail. This article demystifies common concerns and illuminates the benefits planning can bring.