Nonprofit Funding Newsletters and Current Awareness Services
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Advancing Philanthropy
http://www.afpnet.org/Publications/IssueList.cfm
Published bi-monthly by the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), Advancing Philanthropy is the idea and strategy magazine for fundraisers in all sectors. With detailed reports and analyses of current trends, Advancing Philanthropy educates, informs and challenges the entire development community. Every issue gives readers comprehensive information on how to do their jobs better - practical applications and how-to articles, new research, interviews with generous donors, and tips and ideas from peers in the fundraising profession. Advancing Philanthropy keeps members informed of the association's activities and highlights opportunities for volunteer leadership, advocacy and professional development. By providing practical information, useful tools and other resources, Advancing Philanthropy helps AFP members succeed and advance the fundraising profession. Access restricted to Association for Fundraising Professionals.
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Art Opportunities Monthly
http://www.artopportunitiesmonthly.com/
Art Opportunities Monthly is designed exclusively for visual fine artists who want to support or show their work through juried competitions, grants, public art commissions, residencies, fellowships, mail art calls, university art galleries, non-profit art galleries, collaborative art projects, Internet art projects or other venues normally outside the commercial gallery system.
Each issue contains more than $3,000,000 for artists, each listing hand-selected and checked for accuracy. The listings are presented in capsule form so the busy artist can quickly determine whether something is worth pursuing further. A complete sample issue is available on the web site and upon request from sample@ArtOpportunitiesMonthly.com.
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Blue Avocado
http://www.blueavocado.org
The magazine for people who work and volunteer in the nonprofit sector.
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Centered
http://www.tgci.com/newsletter/ : Current Issue
http://www.tgci.com/newsletter/archives/ : Archives
A current awareness newsletter published by the Grantsmanship Center.
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Charity Channel
http://charitychannel.com/
CharityChannel eNewsletters, forums and other resources are now available for a modest fee of $37 for 12-months. Newsletters available include: CharityNews-USA; CharityNews-Canada; CharityNews-UK; CharityNews-International; CharityWire; Don Griesmann's Grant Opportunities; E-Philanthropy and Technology Review; Grants & Foundations Review; Major Gifts Review; Nonprofit Boards and Governance Review; Nonprofit Consulting Review; Volunteer Management Review; and We Review. Subscription required.
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Chronicle of Philanthropy
http://philanthropy.com/ (Current Issue)
http://philanthropy.com/free/archive.htm (Back Issues)
A biweekly newspaper (except the last two weeks of August and December) published by the Chronicle of Higher Education. Includes news items about the world of philanthropy, grant makers, fund raising, managing non-profit groups, technology, etc. For more information, contact the Editorial and Business Office at (202) 466-1200.
The latest edition is available full text; earlier issues are available to those who have subscribed.
The Michigan State University Main Library has a subscription to the Chronicle of Philanthropy, including all the back issues in paper or microfiche. So if you want to access an article not available for free over the web, you can do so in our Main Library. We can also provide a password so you can access the full text online, but only in Main Library Reference.
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Chronicle of Philanthropy via Twitter
http://twitter.com/philanthropy
Follow the Chronicle of Philanthropy on Twitter and get access to up-to-the-minute headlines and information about upcoming features.
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Contributions
http://www.contributionsmagazine.com/
The "how-to" source for nonprofit professionals published every two months. Provides a full-text feature article from the latest issue, plus a table of contents, as well as selected articles from past issues. A good source of practical tips and advice on a broad array of fundraising topics. Full access requires subscription.
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Crain’s Detroit Business : Nonprofit News
http://www.crainsdetroit.com/apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=nonprofit
Features news stories compiled by Crain's about nonprofits and philanthropy targeted to a Michigan audience of nonprofit managers, foundation executives, business leaders, and philanthropists. Registration required for full access to articles.
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Custom Development Solutions Newsletter
http://www.cdsfunds.com/newsletter.html
You can sign up for the free newletter from this consulting firm locating in Isle of Palms, S.C. or browse back articles in the archives. Archives topics include: Capital Campaigns, Fundraising Advice and Strategy, Giving and Philanthropy, Annual Fundraising, Feasibility Studies, and Major Gift Solicitation.
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Don Kramer's Nonprofit Issues (Excerpts Only)
http://www.nonprofitissues.com/
A newsletter of "nonprofit law you need to know". This web site provides excerpts from the most recent issue of this newsletter and past issues. A complete table of contents is provided for the most recent issue.
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E-Philanthropy eZine
http://www.imakenews.com/eletra/mod_archive_view.cfm?u=ephilanthropy&search=dt
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e-Volunteerism (subscription information)
http://www.e-volunteerism.com
Published by Energize, a Philadelphia company that specializes in volunteerism, this online quarterly journal provides information about managing volunteer programs, including feature articles, descriptions of other Internet resources, editorials, panel discussions, and training curricula. The journal is designed so that readers can post their reactions to the articles and respond to one another's comments. The site is restricted to paid subscribers.
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Education World Grants Newsletter (sign-up for free)
http://www.educationworld.com/maillist.shtml#grants
Don Peek now shares information about education grant opportunities via Education World. Sign up for the free newsletter.
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Family Giving News
http://www.ncfp.org/newsroom/family_giving_news
The National Center for Family Philanthropy's monthly newsletter providing information on important new trends in family giving and connecting you to the latest and best resources available on family philanthropy.
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Family Philanthropist
Spring 1999 issue
Summer 2009 issue
Summer 2010 issue
An occasional publication of the Council of Michigan Foundations featuring educational and inspirational philanthropic stories of individuals and families, permitting families already involved in philanthropy to share stories and lessons learned and encouraging others to consider developing a philanthropic mission. In addition, each issue will include other short "nuts and bolts" articles of particular interest to individuals and families involved with giving and caring.
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Foundation Center RFP Bulletin
http://fdncenter.org/pnd/rfp/index.jhtml
The Foundation Center's RFP (Request for Proposals) Bulletin is published weekly in conjunction with the posting of the Digest to the Web. Each RFP listing provides a brief overview of a current funding opportunity offered by a foundation or other grantmaking organization. Interested applicants should read the full RFP at the grantmaker's Web site or contact the grantmaker directly for complete program guidelines and eligibility requirements before submitting a proposal to that grantmaker. Topics vary. Sample topics may include: Arts/Humanities, Athletics, Community, Education, Environment, Health, International, Journalism, Leadership, Libraries, Medical Research, Miscellaneous, Nonprofit Sector, Science, Social Science, Technology, Substance Abuse, Voluntarism, Women, and Youth/Families
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Foundation Watch
http://www.capitalresearch.org/pubs/
Foundation Watch monitors the activities of private foundations and analyzes their impact on American society. This web site provides access to sample articles. Courtesy of Capital Research Center.
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Funding Alert
http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/fic/alert.shtm
The Funding Alert (Publication #E32-10915) weekly current awareness service lists funding opportunities, grantsmanship training and other items of interest to grant seekers. The alerts are faxed or sent through e-mail to subscribers. The alerts replace the Funding Watch newsletter which was discontinued in December 2002.
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Funding Alert
http://www.snpo.org/publications/fundingalert.php
Researched by the Society for Nonprofit Organizations, Funding Alert is the leading e-newsletter for current grant and funding opportunities. For $39/year, you'll receive a monthly email with an extensive list of current funding opportunities - conveniently organized by category.
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Fund$Raiser Cyberzine
http://www.fundsraiser.com
A digital magazine on the world wide web part of the internet. We target small to medium size groups looking to raise money (booster clubs, scout groups, school clubs, civic groups, sports teams, fraternal organizations, church groups, libraries, humane societies, arts groups - any and all kinds of non profit organizations). We give those readers loads of information, news, reviews, feature articles, and much more. All with a how to-hands on approach. We publish monthly and access to the current issue is always free. Abstract supplied by Deane Brengle , brengled@fundsraiser.com.
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FundRaiser eNewsletter
http://staff.fundraisersoftware.com/content/view/32/54/
FundRaiser Software provides free access to articles about getting started with fundraising and other fundraising ideas that were originally distributed via its eNewsletter as well as the invaluable FundClass Archives, 7 years of lessons taught in the FundClass fundraising "school" that we sponsored.
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Fund Raiser's Newsyletter
http://staff.lib.msu.edu/harris23/grants/newsy.htm
A Fund Raiser's Newsyletter is a periodic bulletin featuring news items on fund raising, management, and board information. It is provided free of charge upon request from Joyaux Associates.
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Fundraising Authority Newsletter
http://www.thefundraisingauthority.com/fundraising-newsletter/
Each week, the Fundraising Authority Newsletter brings the best tips, strategies, and advice on fundraising right to your inbox. As a subscriber, you’ll get state of the art information on: (1) Writing a Fundraising Plan
(2) How to Ask for Money
(3) Holding Great Fundraising Events
(4) Finding New Prospects
(5) Fundraising Through the Mail, Over the Internet, and more…
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Fundraising for Small Groups Newsletter (Order info)
http://www.fundraising-newsletters.com/small.html
Designed for small groups with volunteer fundraisers that don't normally consider themselves nonprofits. Examples of groups that will find this newsletter helpful are: booster clubs, scout groups, school clubs, civic groups, day care centers, sports teams, fraternal organizations and church groups. Free, AOL friendly. Abstract supplied by Deane Brengle , brengled@fundsraiser.com.
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Fundraising Success (Full Text)
http://www.fundraisingsuccessmag.com/
FundRaising Success, founded in 2003, is a practical guide for nonprofit organizations. It exists to help development staffs raise money for and interest in their organizations’ missions. FundRaising Success’ mission is simple: to provide nonprofits with the most useful and pertinent information, strategies and expert advice to help them generate the necessary fundraising revenue to fulfill their mission. To achieve that goal, FS provides solid, strategy-based information that even the most seasoned fundraisers will find useful. Among the topics it covers: e-philanthropy, direct response, direct mail, annual appeals, capital campaigns, planned giving, special events, corporate fundraising, major gifts, endowmets, cause-related fundraising, fundraising software, gratns, DRM, database management, copy/creative, regulatory issues, people, lists, donor research, telemarketing, donor recognition, gift annuities, donor retention and reactivation, matching gifts, tributes and memorials, sponsorships, research, privacy, package and control, and market segments.
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Fundraising Well Archives (Full Text)
http://www.blackbaud.com/company/resources/newsletters/archives.aspx
A monthly e-newsletter that features methods to improve fundraising efficiency through the use of modern technologies and philosophies. Courtesy of Blackbaud. A free subscription is available. Archives are available back to January 2007.
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Giving Forum Online
http://www.mcf.org/mcf/forum/index.html
The Newspaper of Minnesota Grantmaking. Giving Forum is a quarterly newspaper providing readers in the nonprofit community with a wide range of news and information on Minnesota grantmaking. Giving Forum publishes original in-depth articles that explore current giving issues, educate readers on philanthropy and report on grantmaking research. The newspaper's regular departments report on the people, organizations and events making news in Minnesota grantmaking. Many of the articles will be of interest to those outside Minnesota as well.
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Global Giving Matters Archives
http://www.synergos.org/globalgivingmatters/01archive.htm
Global Giving Matters is a newsletter on best practices and innovations in individual and family philanthropy and social investment. It is produced jointly by Synergos and the World Economic Forum (WEF) for members of WEF and the Global Philanthropists Circle (GPC).
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Grant Guidance
http://www.tfkgrants.com/resources/newsletter/
Once a month, we circulate our newsletter, Grant Guidance, to our colleagues, clients, and friends. Each issue contains:
(1) grantwriting tips and articles for effective fundraising
(2) recent news in the world of philanthropy
(3) upcoming workshops, teleclasses, webinars, and other fundraising resources
(4) Grants Q&A
(5) Grants announcements and upcoming grants opportunities
Courtesy of the Kester Group
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Grant Spy Daily E-Bulletins
http://www.grantspy.com/
Subscription service. Sample issue and news announcements are provided free of charge.
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Grantmakers in Health (GIH) Bulletin
http://www.gih.org/info-url2678/info-url_list.htm?attrib_id=3319
A biweekly newsletter contains breaking news in health philanthropy on grants, people, surveys and studies, and upcoming conferences. Once a month, the Bulletin features a Grantmaker Focus spotlighting the activities and accomplishments of one of GIH's Funding Partners. This feature alternates with Issue Focus, an in-depth look at a single health issue, its implications for health grantmakers, and examples of what grantmakers are doing to make a difference.
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Grants and Foundations Review
http://charitychannel.com/Articles/GrantsandFoundationsReview/tabid/1676/Default.aspx
Vol. 1, Issue 1 (Sept. 19, 2001) to date. Tips, techniques, and news in the world of grantsmanship. Web site provides electronic subscription information and archives. Requires subscription.
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Grants and Funding for Higher Education
http://west.thomson.com/store/Results.aspx?n=0&pagesize=20&ntt=grants%20for%20higher%20education
This monthly bulletin describes grant opportunities for colleges and universities.
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Grants for Cities and Towns Hotline
http://west.thomson.com/store/Results.aspx?n=0&pagesize=20&ntt=grants%20for%20cities%20and%20towns
This biweekly publication describes grant opportunities for municipalities.
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Grants for K-12 Hotline
http://west.thomson.com/store/Results.aspx?n=0&pagesize=20&ntt=grants%20for%20K-12
This biweekly newsletter describes federal, corporate, and foundation grant programs available for K-12 programs.
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Grants for Libraries Hotline
http://west.thomson.com/store/Results.aspx?n=0&pagesize=20&ntt=grants%20for%20libraries
This monthly newsletter describes grant opportunities for libraries and librarians, as well as opportunities in the field of education.
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Grantsmanship Center Magazine
http://www.tgci.com/magazine/archives.asp
The Grantsmanship Center, which holds training sessions around the country, offers a collection of articles broken out by topic which appeared previously in their quarterly print magazine (no longer published). Note: The Grantsmanship has started a new newsletter called {Centered} which is listed separately.
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GrantStation Insider (Sample Issue)
http://www.grantstation.com/Public/GSInsider_prompt.asp
Weekly news about new funding programs, upcoming deadlines, conferences, seminars, and more!
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GrantsWire
http://www.grantswire.com/
Created with the busy grant writer in mind, GrantsWire is a new tool to get reliable information on federal as well as private foundation grants. It provides just-released details on grant opportunities from federal agencies and private foundations on a weekly basis delivered via e-mail. Our GrantsWire Research Team zeros in on the latest funding opportunities and regulatory changes. Web site provides access to archives (past issues) and information about subscribing.
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Grassroots Fundraising Journal
http://www.grassrootsfundraising.org/
This bi-monthly magazine will help you raise money from community-based sources. Learn how to increase your income and diversify your sources of funding using proven, practical strategies, including special events, direct mail, major donor programs, membership campaigns, and more. Annual subscription of six packed issues is just $32. The web site provides a featured article from the current issue, plus selected articles from past issues. Paper copies are available in the MSU Main Library (1 East) Reference Funding Center. Consult our online catalog for holdings and call number information.
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Breaking news from the Grassroots Fundraising Journal : Beginning January 2010, a subscription to the Grassroots Fundraising Journal will include on-demand access to all the past articles published in the Journal. For as long as you subscribe to the Journal, GIFT will waive the usual $3 charge per article, so it's free to you. That's more than two decades of the best fundraising tips, for you to use anytime, day or night.
Guidestar Charity News
http://www2.guidestar.org/rxg/news/index.aspx
Read the latest articles posted on GuideStar to see which topics are catching nonprofits' attention. Find out which news organizations are citing GuideStar in stories. Read GuideStar's news releases. Find back issues of the GuideStar Newsletter or subscribe to it today.
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HandsNet WebClipper Service
http://www.webclipper.org
The WebClipper service searches more than 500 Web sites that provide information for social-services groups and sends members a daily e-mail message with new information in their fields of interest. It also allows members to conduct Internet searches on social-services topics, publish reports on line, and contact other members. WebClipper is run by HandsNet, a San Jose, Cal., organization that provides technology help to other non-profit groups. A one-year subscription costs $99, and a 30-day trial membership is available. The web site usually provides a recent sampler of news items.
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Insider's Guide to Fundraising ENewsletter
http://www.emersonandchurch.com/insidersguidearchive.html
Emerson and Church, Publishers, vendors of many books on fundraising and nonprofits topics offer a free email newsletter and archives. Current contents includes:
(14) Getting Board Members to Give
(13) Seven Reasonably Easy Things You Can Do to Improve Your Proposal
(12) Connecting with your donors
(11) Nine Mistakes to to Avoid
(10) The Gift of Silence
(9) Top 10 Truths about Raising Money by Mail by by Stephen Hitchcock
(8) Don't swaddle your communications with these interest-draining veils by Tom Ahern
(7) To raise more money, sharpen your niche by Joseph Barbato
(6) Triggering emotions to raise more money by Tom Ahern
(5) How to raise a lot more money with your direct mail appeals by Mal Warwick
(4) Identifying your audience for bequests by David Valinsky & Melanie Boyd
(3) Tapping previous donors by Jerry Panas
(2) The first gift often leads the way by Harvey McKinnon
(1) Making the foundation program officer your ally by Martin Teitel
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Internet Prospector
http://www.internet-prospector.org
http://www.internet-prospector.org/archives.html
A Nonprofit Service to the Prospect Research Community. Offers news, advice, and links to Web sites that help fund raisers use the Internet to gather information about foundations, corporations, and individuals in the United States and abroad. Ceased with November 2008 issue. An archives of past monthly issues back to November 1998 is still available.
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Journal of Gift Planning (Subscription information only)
http://web.archive.org/web/20011102074720/
http://www.ncpg.org/journal.html
Note : Link works best in Mozilla Firefox.
Provides its readers with timely, advanced and comprehensive information on all aspects of planned giving. Original articles and columns appear in each issue of the journal. Every issue includes an article in each of the following subject areas:
Also included are legislative and tax updates, educational opportunities, panel discussions, letters to the editor... and more! Courtesy of the National Committee on Planned Giving. For current ordering information, click on "Resource Center," then "Order Form."
The MSU Libraries subscribe to this journal. Check MAGIC for locations, holdings, and call number information.
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KDV Nonprofit Advisor
http://www.kdv.com/inthenews/recentnewsletter/index.asp
This bi-monthly publication addresses the unique topics facing nonprofits. Articles cover new regulations, tax legislation, finance and governmental issues. Topics include management, fundraising, technology and employee compensation issues for nonprofit organizations.
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Mal Warwick Associates Fundraising eNewsletter
http://www.malwarwick.com/learning-resources/e-newsletters/archives.html
A free e-mail newsletter on direct mail, telephone, and online fundraising. Also provides access to past issues from January 2000 on.
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New Directions for Philanthropic Fundraising (Table of Contents and Abstracting Service)
http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/search/t
All issues in this series are available in the MSU Main Library. our online catalog for location and call numbers. Many recent issues are also available online.
New Directions for Philanthropic Fundraising was created to strengthen voluntary giving by addressing how the concepts of philanthropy pertain to fundraising practice. In each quarterly paperback, authors address themes related to fundraising management and technique, always keeping in mind the values of voluntarism and public benefit that characterize philanthropic organizations. Sponsored by the Indiana University Center on Philanthropy.
Titles in this series include:
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Nonprofit & Voluntary Sector Quarterly (Table of Contents Service)
http://nvs.sagepub.com.proxy1.cl.msu.edu/
Subscription journal available to MSU faculty, staff, students, and visitors.
An international, interdisciplinary journal for nonprofit sector research dedicated to enhancing our knowledge of nonprofit organizations, philanthropy, and voluntarism by providing cutting-edge research, discussion, and analysis of the field. NVSQ provides a forum for researchers from around the world to publish timely articles from a variety of disciplinary perspectives.
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Nonprofit Fiscal Fitness Archives (Full Text)
http://www.blackbaud.com/company/resources/newsletters/archives.aspx
Note: scroll down to find links.
A monthly e-newsletter covering nonprofit issues and trends including financial management, administration and human resources. Courtesy of Blackbaud. Free subscription available or browse through the archive of past newsletters back to January 2007.
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Nonprofit Management and Leadership (Full Text)
The first journal to bring together the best thinking and most advanced knowledge about the special needs, challenges, and oportunities of nonprofit organizations. Each issue of NML offers readers the authoritative insights of top executives and scholars on the common concerns of nonprofit leaders in all settings, including social services, the arts, education, foundations, community development, advocacy work, religion, professional associations, and others. Cosponsored by the Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations at Case Western Reserve University and the Centre for Voluntary Organisation at the London School of Economics. Note: access restricted to subscribers.
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Nonprofit Online News
http://news.gilbert.org/
A new site by the Gilbert Center devoted to news and commentary relating to the nonprofit online community, with a particular emphasis on issues related to organizational renewal, outreach, and Internet strategies in use by nonprofits. News announcements or comments can be sent to news@gilbert.org.
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Nonprofit Quarterly
http://www.nonprofitquarterly.org
Selected articles are available on the journal's Web site. Nonprofit Quarterly, published by Third Sector New England, in Boston, discusses nonprofit management and fund raising. A good place to turn to for in-depth discussion of key issues facing the nonprofit community. Very research based, the longer publication cycle allows for editorial review and more detail about any given issue.
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Nonprofit Times
http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b4892239~S1a
A monthly trade journal focusing on current events and issues affecting the nonprofit industry. Subscription required.
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Nonprofit World (Full Text)
http://magic.msu.edu/record=b5161804~S1a
The bimonthly Journal of the Society for Nonprofit Organizations, which focuses on nonprofit management and fundraising. MSU faculty, staff, and students have access to full text articles in Nonprofit World via Proquest Direct. If you are not affiliated with MSU, try this direct link to Nonprofit World for partial access.
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OMB Watch Nonprofit News
http://www.ombwatch.org/npadv/
News and Analysis on Issues Affecting Nonprofits. OMB Watch was created when the Reagan Office of Management and Budget proposed a rule, first hatched by the Heritage Foundation, that would have "defunded the left," and in the process, a substantial segment of the nonprofit community generally. Since then OMB Watch has been a leader in the fight against proposals that would limit nonprofit advocacy rights. OMB Watch now co-chairs the Let America Speak Coalition along with Independent Sector and Alliance for Justice to fight such proposals. OMB Watch's involvement in nonprofit issues, however, is no longer limited to nonprofit advocacy. OMB Watch also works to increase nonprofit access to the latest communications technology, including the Internet.
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onPhilanthropy.com
http://www.onphilanthropy.com/
onPhilanthropy.com is a global resource for non-profit and philanthropy professionals. It is free of charge and features several industry-leading e-mail newsletters. onPhilanthropy.com is published by Changing Our World, Inc., a leading U.S. fundraising and philanthropic services company. We began publishing in 1999 with a monthly e-newsletter. Thanks to our dedicated staff and contributors, onPhilanthropy.com has become one of the leading online voices in the sector. We've grown to five different newsletters and feeds, and we welcome more than 100,000 non-profit and philanthropy professionals to our site and newsletters each month.
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Philanthropy (Excerpts)
http://www.philanthropyroundtable.org/
Provides a feature article from the most recent and back issues of Philanthropy, the quarterly magazine of the Philanthropy Roundtable. Requires subscription for full access. Focus: charitable giving and related topics.
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Philanthropy Journal
http://www.philanthropyjournal.org/
A publication of the A.J. Fletcher Foundation started by Todd Cohen in 1999. Formerly called Nonprofitxpress and Nonprofit News Online. Philanthropy Journal publishes state, national and international news on fundraising, giving, managing, volunteering, innovation and technology in the philanthropic community. It is also possible to subscribe to a weekly e-mail newsletter. In addition to news, the web site features job openings, events calendars and announcements about grants/gifts and people working in the sector. For more information, visit the web site or contact Donnie Stanley at (800) 853-0801; (919) 890-6242; or (919) 890-6279 Fax.
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Philanthropy News Digest
http://fdncenter.org/pnd/
A weekly online news service provided by the Foundation Center, summarizing philanthropy-related articles and feature topies in the U.S. media. Also contains a search engine. If you desire, the Foundation Center will send you an e-mail copy every week.
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Philanthropy News Network Online
Also called PNN Online
http://www.pnnonline.org
History: Philanthropy Journal of North Carolina was a monthly print newspaper published by the Raleigh News and Observer from 1993-1998. During this same time, an electronic news service called Philanthropy Journal Online was created by Todd Cohen, which eventually evolved into the Philanthropy News Network or PNN. In 1999, Todd Cohen left and joined forces with the A. J. Fletcher Foundation to create Nonprofitxpress which evolved into Philanthropy Journal.
This site offers daily updates on news events that affect non-profit organizations in categories such as giving, fund raising, technology, and volunteerism.
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Planned Giving Today
http://www.pgtoday.com/
The practical newsletter for planned giving professionals. Web site provides the table of contents from the current issue, selected articles from other issues, and links to other resources of interest to planned giving professionals.
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Responsive Philanthropy Archive (Full Text)
http://www.ncrp.org/publications/responsive-pubs/rp-archive
The NCRP Quarterly provides comprehensive coverage of the latest trends and critical issues surrounding foundation, corporate and workplace philanthropy as they affect social justice and the public interest. Subscriptions to Responsive Philanthropy are a free benefit of NCRP membership, and are also available to non-members for $25 annually for four issues.
Also available in the MSU Library. Check MAGIC for holdings and locations.
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School Funding Newsletter
http://www.schoolfundingcenter.com
Filled with grant sources, tips on grant writing, best sources for programs & materials, top web sites, and, best of all, you can request a free copy via this web site.
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SchoolGrants Biweekly Newsletter
http://www.k12grants.org/newsletter2.htm
The very best way to stay on top of federal - as well as corporate and foundation - grant opportunities for your school is to subscribe to the electronic SchoolGrants Biweekly Newsletter. If you're interested in PK-12 grant opportunities, at only $45 a year, you won't find a better value anywhere. Every annotated opportunity is researched prior to appearing in the newsletter.
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Seliger E-Mail Grant Alerts
http://www.seliger.com/grant-info.aspx
Seliger + Associates provides access to free information on grant availability via timely E-mail Grant Alerts and a searchable on-line database. Courtesy of Seliger Associates. Requires free registration.
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Stevenson, Inc.
http://www.stevensoninc.com
Provides subscription information and sample issues on the company's six monthly newsletters: Major Gifts Report, The Membership Management Report, Nonprofit Communications Report, Special Events Galore, Successful Fund Raising, and Volunteer Management Report.
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Technology Grant News
http://www.technologygrantnews.com/
Published 4 times a year with the latest grant announcements for technology and other initiatives by tech funders, government and trade associations -- for nonprofits, social service providers, towns & cities and schools & universities. Web site provides a sample issue and subscription information.
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Texas Department of Public Health Grant Tips and News
http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/fic/tips.shtm
A current awareness service listing new funding opportunities in the area of health and medicine compiled by the Texas Department of Health Funding Information Center. Although some notices are specific to Texas, most are relevant to public health fundraisers all over the country.
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Voluntas: The International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations
The official journal of the International Society for Third-Sector Research, Voluntas is an interdisciplinary international journal that aims to be the central forum for worldwide research in the area between the state, market, and household sectors. Articles are published in English but abstracts in French, German, and Spanish are included, and submissions in these languages are welcomed. The journal combines full-length articles with shorter research notes (reflecting the latest developments in the field) and book reviews. Voluntas is essential reading for all those engaged in research into the Third Sector (voluntary and nonprofit organizations) including economists, lawyers, political scientists, psychologists, sociologists, and social and public policy analysts. It aims to present leading-edge academic argument around civil society issues in a style that is accessible to practitioners and policymakers. Access restricted to MSU and other subscribers.
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Volunteer Today
http://www.volunteertoday.com/
The Electronic Gazette for Volunteerism. Compiled and maintained in Walla Walla, Washington, this site provides current news and conference information, tips on recruiting and retaining volunteers, book reviews, and links to additional resources of interest.
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Worth Online
http://www.worth.com
In addition to Wealth and Living, each issue has a section on Giving broken out into the following topics: Nonprofit Boards, Family Foundations, Tax & Estate Planning, Giving Strategies, Giving Vehicles, and Philanthropists in Action. Sample articles from the April 2001 issue include:
Also if you make one of these choices, you will also get a new menu providing access to
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ZimNotes (Order form)
http://www.mediate.com/zl/zimnotes.htm
ZimNotes Sample Issue
http://staff.lib.msu.edu/harris23/grants/zimnot41.htm
http://staff.lib.msu.edu/harris23/grants/zim41011.htm
Sign up for this electronic newsletter which provides information, articles, and news on fundraising, marketing, boards and planning published by Zimmerman Lehman, a fundraising consulting firm based in San Francisco.
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Catalog of Nonprofit Literature Periodicals
http://www.foundationcenter.org/gainknowledge/cnl/periodicals.html
A directory of philanthropy journals, magazines, and newsletters indexed (either fully or partially) in Catalog of Nonprofit Literature produced by the Foundation Center. The Catalog of Nonprofit Literature used to be called Literature of the Nonprofit Sector.
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Charity Village's Online Publications for the Nonprofit Community
http://www.charityvillage.com/cv/ires/ires2.asp
A collection of links to electronic newsletters by Charity Village, an organization servicing Canadian nonprofit organizations.
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Philanthropy Newsletters and Funding Updates
http://grants.library.wisc.edu/organizations/newsletters.html
An excellent compilation of resources by the Foundation Center Cooperating Collection Supervisor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Library.
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Catalog of Nonprofit Literature
http://lnps.fdncenter.org/
Want to use a database to find articles to read? Check out this searchable database. It incorporates the unique contents of the Foundation Center's five libraries and contains more than 24,900 full bibliographic citations, of which more than 17,000 have descriptive abstracts. Updated daily. Items covered deal with everything from the theory and philosophy of philanthropy, biographies of philanthropists, administration and management of nonprofits, and materials issued by foundations or nonprofit organizations. Ask your local library if they carry the journals or books cited. If not ask about Interlibrary Loan.
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