NONPROFIT-RELATED WEB LINKS

These useful links provide information on education, nonprofit and volunteer management, employment, technology resources and more.

Education/Degree Programs
The Institute for Nonprofit Organization Management at the University of San Francisco is one of the nation's most highly regarded centers for nonprofit management education and research.

Nonprofit Management Certificate offered through Cal State East Bay for administrators, board members, and volunteers who want to upgrade personal skills through engaging, informative, and detail-oriented sessions.

Nonprofit Management
Independent Sector
Information and resources relating to the nonprofit sector.

www.form1023help.com
Information on starting a nonprofit.

www.nonprofit.gov
The Federal Government's nonprofit gateway

www.managementhelp.org
Complete, integrated online library for nonprofits and for profits.

Nonprofit Employment
www.idealist.org
Idealist aims to provide the web’s best resources for finding employment in the nonprofit sector.

www.opportunitynocs.org
Oppourtinity Knocks - Jobs that Change the World. An internet resource for nonprofit jobs across the U.S., searchable by state.

www.craigslist.org
Sign up to receive the daily e-newsletter of nonprofit job opportunities in the Bay Area.

www.ejobs.org/states/canon.html
A listing of environmental jobs with nonprofit organizations in California.

www.nonprofitjobscoop.org/
collaboration of nonprofit Management Service Organizations (MSOs) from across the United States who have combined their efforts to create a nonprofit jobs site by nonprofits, for nonprofits.

Technology
www.techsoup.org
Powered by CompuMentor, one of the nation's oldest and largest nonprofit technical assistance agencies, TechSoup.org offers nonprofits one-stop shopping for their technology needs. TechSoup is aimed at small to mid-size nonprofits.

www.techportal.org
The Techportal is a searchable database of technology resources available to nonprofits and the community. Searches are allowed by category/region or by keyword.

www.taprootfoundation.org
Unlike traditional foundations that make cash grants, the Taproot Foundation makes grants of high-quality professional services.

www.nten.org
Your connection to the nonprofit technology community.

Volunteer Management/Volunteerism

www.craigslist.org/sfo/vol
Post and/or seek Bay Area volunteer opportunities.

www.iciclesoftware.com/vlh
Volunteer Legal Handbook covering risk management and volunteerism issues.

www.nonprofitrisk.org
Online tutorial for nonprofits regarding volunteers and risk.

www.volunteerinternational.org
Provides listings and information about international volunteer opportunities.

www.boardsource.org
General information about nonprofit boards.

http://mapnp.nonprofitoffice.com
Nonprofit management assistance resources and free management library.

www.volunteeringinamerica.gov
Access volunteer trends, statistics, tools and information.

www.e-volunteerism.com
The electronic journal of the volunteer community.

Networks
www.ynpn.org
YNPN promotes an efficient, viable, and inclusive nonprofit sector that supports the growth, learning, and development of young professionals.

www.afp-ggc.org
AFP Golden Gate Chapter's mission is to strengthen and promote philanthropy in the Bay Area.

Grantseeking and Fundraising
www.marincf.org
Meeting community needs, helping people give back.

www.fdncenter.org
The Foundation Center, helping grantseekers succeed and grantmakers make a difference.

www.grassrootsfundraising.org
Practical tips and tools to help you raise money for your organization.

California Consortium of Education Foundations (CCEF)
For groups wishing to start or build the capacity of their local education foundations.

Nonprofit Real Estate & Workspace Services
MarinSpace
Assistance finding, developing and operating quality, mission-enhancing, sustainable nonprofit workspace in Marin.

NonprofitCentersNetwork
Education, Information and Resources for developing and operating multi-tenant nonprofit centers.