Finance Checklist
The Finance Best Practices Checklist from IdeaEncore Network is a self-assessment instrument that helps nonprofit organizations identify capacity strengths and challenges and establish capacity building goals in the area of finance and accounting.
 
How to Raise $40k in 30 Days: One Organization's Real-Life Story

The story of One Home Many Hopes and the strategies they used to raise over $40,000 in 30 days. They did this with no budget, no paid staff and virtually no database. This DVD includes specific strategies implemented and tips you can immediately implement with your own team.  
 
Nonprofit Guides
Nonprofit Guides offers free web-based grant-writing tools for nonprofit organizations designed to assit the organization through the grant-writing process.
 
Richmond Service Core of Retired Executives (SCORE)
Start-up & in-business local entrepreneurs can utilize professional expertise and guidance from volunteers at the Service Core of Retired Executives.  Counselor expertise ranges from accounting and marketing to management and business plan preparation.
 
Charities Merge at Almost the Same Rate as Businesses
This report discusses recent findings that  nonprofit organizations merge at almost the same rate as for-profit businesses do. The research, conducted by the Bridgespan Group, explores the Child and Family Services (CFS) field, where "market" conditions are especially favorable to combinations; and profiles two nonprofits making the most of acquisitions.
 

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How To Raise $40k in 30 Days: One Organization's Real-life Story
Universal Synergy Group, LLC
 
Data Sources and Use to Make a Compelling Case
American Association of Grant Professionals
 
Grantseeker Boot Camp
ROC Consultants, LLC
 
Komen Richmond Volunteer Training & Celebration
Richmond Affiliate of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure
 
Organizational Start up Business Training
EMJ Enterprises
 

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