NonProfit Management


Books:

American Society of Association Executives (ASAE). Attracting, Organizing & Keeping Members

American Society of Association Executives (ASAE). Personnel Management in Associations

American Society of Association Executives (ASAE). Principles of Association Management

Brinckerhoff, Peter. Mission Based Management

Drucker, Peter. Managing the NonProfit Organization.

Dunlop, James J. Leading the Association: Striking the Right Balance between Staff & Volunteers

Fey, Don. The Complete Book to Fund-Raising Writing

Flanagan, Joan. Successful Fundraising

Greenfield, James M. Fundraising Fundamentals

Houle, Cyril O. Governing Boards. 1989

Howe, Fisher. The Board Members Guide to Fundraising

Levin, Mark. Membership Development: 101 Ways to Get and Keep Your Members

McMillian, CPA, Edward J. Budgeting and Financial Management Handbook

McNeil, Patricia and Grever, Jane C. Guide to Proposal Writing

Murphy, Edward C. National Guide to Fundraising in Aging. 4th Edition

O'Connell, Brian. Board Overboard: Laughs & Lessons for All but the Perfect Board

Simons, Bill. The Convention Liaison Council Manual

Steckel, Dr. Richard. Filthy Rich and Other Non-Profit Fantasies

U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Financial Management for Associations

Wolf, Thomas. Managing a Non-Profit Organization


Pamphlets/Booklets:

Andringa, Robert C. The Executive Committee: Making It Work For Your Organization. (19 pages)

Bell, Peter. Fulfilling the Public Trust: Ten Ways to Help Nonprofit Boards Maintain Accountability. (18 pages)

Calvert Baker, Gewndolyn. Redesigning the Nonprofit Organization. (21 pages)

Chait, Richard. How to Help Your Board Govern More and Manage Less. (14 pages)

Glomb, Michael B. and Covey-Leifer, Jacqueline. The Legal Obligation of Nonprofit Boards. (58 pages)

Hirzy, Ellen Cochran. Nonprofit Board Committees: How to Make Them Work. (14 pages)

Johnson, Sandra L. The Audit Committee: A Key to Financial Accountability in Nonprofit Organizations. (16 pages)

Lang, Andrew. The Financial Responsibilities of Nonprofit Boards. (29 pages)

Nelson, Judith. Six Keys to Recruiting, Orienting, and Involving Nonprofit Board Members. 1992. (57 pages)

Robinson, Maureen. Developing the Nonprofit Board: Strategies for Orienting, Educating, and Motivating Board Members. (21 pages)

Slesinger, Larry H. A Snapshot of America's Nonprofit Boards: Results of a National Survey. NCNB. (20-page booklet)

National Center for NonProfit Boards (NCNB) Governance Series (14 booklets total, ones available are listed below):

  1. Ten Basic Responsibilities of NonProfit Boards. Richard Ingram. (19 pages)
  2. The Chief Executive's Role in Developing the Nonprofit Board. Nancy Axelrod. (13 pages)
  3. Fundraising and the Nonprofit Board Member. Fisher Howe. (14 pages)
  4. Board Assessment of the Chief Executive. John W. Nason. (16 pages)
  5. The Nonprofits Board's Role in Risk Management. Charles Tremper and George Babcock. (18 pages)
  6. Strategic Planning and the Nonprofit Board. Dabney Park. (10 pages)
  7. Board Passages: Three Key Stages in a Nonprofit Board's Life Cycle. Karl Mathiasen. (18 pages)
  8. Understanding Nonprofit Financial Statements: A Primer for Board Members. John Paul Dalsmimer.(21 pages)
  9. Creating & Renewing Advisory Boards: Strategies for Success. Nancy Axelrod. (19 pages)
  10. Planning Successful Board Retreats: A Guide for Board Members and Chief Executives.Barry Bader. (26 pages)
  11. The Role of the Board Chairperson. Eugene Dorsey. (17 pages)
  12. Smarter Board Meetings: For Effective Nonprofit Governannce. Robert Mueller. (19 pages)
  13. Board Assessment of the Organization: How Are We Doing? Peter Szanton. (11 pages)
  14. The Board's Role in Public Relations and Communications. Joyce Fitzpatrick. (14 pages)

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