Starting & building a nonprofit : a practical guide

Author

Peri Pakroo

Call Numbers

• NON PROFIT 346.064 P1529 2021 (CEN)
• 346.064 P1529 2021 (CEN, EAS, OSH)

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Edition

9th Edition.

Publication Information

Berkeley, CA : Nolo, 2021.

Physical Description

274 pages ; 28 cm

Summary

"This guide for starting and running a nonprofit organization discusses developing a strategic plan and budget; recruiting and managing board members, volunteers, and staff; fundraising including traditional methods and crowdfunding; marketing strategies; building a website; using social media strategically; avoiding copyright troubles; and adopting policies that are legally sound"--

Notes

Revised edition of the author's Starting & building a nonprofit, [2019].

Includes index.

Contents

• Your nonprofit start-up companion
• Naming and structuring your nonprofit
• Developing your strategic plan
• Developing your initial budget
• Your board of directors
• Your workforce: staff and volunteers
• Fundraising
• Risk management and insurance
• Understanding contracts and agreements
• Marketing your nonprofit
• Publishing informational materials
• Spreading the word online about your nonprofit
• Managing your finances
• Hiring lawyers, accountants, and other professional help.