Start Your Own Nonprofit Organization : Your Step-By-Step Guide to Success.
Title:
Start Your Own Nonprofit Organization : Your Step-By-Step Guide to Success.
Author:
Kimball, Cheryl.
ISBN:
9781613082652
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (169 pages)
Series:
StartUp Series
Contents:
Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Saving the World--Being True to a Mission -- Chapter 2: Before Opening Your Door--Setting Your Nonprofit Up for Success -- Chapter 3: Board of Directors--Choosing the Right Founding Directors -- Chapter 4: Finances--Number Count, Even for a Nonprofit -- Chapter 5: The Executive Director--The Nonprofit CEO's Role in the Organization -- Chapter 6: Staff--The Fine Balance of Having Enough Staff -- Chapter 7: Volunteers--Heroes of the Nonprofit Community -- Chapter 8: Equipping Your Nonprofit--Figuring Out What You Need to Run Your Shop and How to Get It -- Chapter 9: Development--Raising the Funds You Need -- Chapter 10: Master of Your Domain--Website Essentials -- Chapter 11: Socially Acceptable--The Unavoidable World of Social Media -- Chapter 12: Sustainability and Growth--Keeping Things Going -- Appendix A: Sample Strategic Plan -- Appendix B: Resources for Nonprofits -- Glossary -- Index.
Abstract:
Whether you want to serve a community need, assist citizens, or advocate for animalsyour aspiration is a noble one and likely an ideal mission for a nonprofit organization. The experts at Entrepreneur show you how to turn your desire for change into a successfuland satisfyingbusiness. This indispensable guide helps you determine if your business idea is nonprofit or for-profit, understand and identify their business mission and vision, staff and run a lean operation, select and manage a board of directors, manage finances to the satisfaction of the IRS, find a location and set up shop, master fundraising, use social media and other cost-effective outreach, and manage sustainability and growth. All startup steps are supported by insider knowledge from successful entrepreneurs, dollar-stretching tips, missteps to avoid, resources, and more.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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