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This is a resource posted by Bob Happy for BoardSource. The guide examines some of the most important steps when setting a nonprofit’s fundraising goals to make sure the fundraising team, supporters, and board members are prepared for the next campaign.

Is an article written for Forbes Nonprofit Council. In the article, seven nonprofit leaders weigh in on the most common mistakes nonprofit organizations make with their website designs and how to fix them.

Is a handout from a 2009 VNR workshop led by Marta Segura, The Inspired Planet. It focused on preparing Latino nonprofit professionals for leadership positions in the nonprofit sector.

This is an article written for Forbes Nonprofit Council. In the article, seven nonprofit leaders share their best advice for ensuring partnerships remain mutually beneficial.

This is an article written for Forbes Nonprofit Council. There are quite a few alternate forms of funding available for nonprofits, yet it can be difficult to know where to look, especially for those just starting out or located in particularly saturated areas. In the article, seven members of Forbes Nonprofit Council share some of the alternative funding sources they've tried and had success with.

This is an article written for Forbes Nonprofit Council. In the article, seven nonprofit leaders share some of the best steps an organization can take after a missed fundraising goal to ensure success moving forward.

Is an article defining the benefits and impacts of nonprofit organizations that collaborate to share space and resources.

Should a Nonprofit Splurge on Management? is an article written by Kwame Anthony Appiah for The New York Times Magazine. The article defines the importance of the economy as related to the hiring of nonprofit leaders.

Is an article by Jan Masaoka for Blue Avocado. For nonprofit organizations with paid staff, a frequently thorny issue is that of direct contact between staff and board members, staff independent of the executive director. The article explains in detail how this issue can be addressed by a nonprofit and its executive director.

This is an article written by Jenifer Holland for BoardSource. The article discusses the many considerations to be explored when asking the question of whether or not a CEO should serve on the board of the very organization they lead.

Should Your Nonprofit Build an Endowment? is an article written by Mark Hager for Nonprofit Quarterly. The article walks the reader through the up- and downsides of endowments to help determine if it is right for their nonprofit.

Is an article written by John Bitter for BoardSource, discusses the importance of forging partnerships within the community and building trust and cooperation which leads to success.

Is an article written for Forbes Nonprofit Council. In this article, six nonprofit professionals offer their advice for incorporating advocacy practices throughout an organization.

Is an article written by Sarah Evans for Forbes Nonprofit Council. In the article, Evans shares a number of lessons on what strategies are most effective for a crowdfunding campaign.

Is an article written for Forbes Nonprofit Council. In the article, six nonprofit executives share how they've seen organizations form connections in their local communities by leveraging technological advancements and offer insight into how technology can help other nonprofits do the same.