Iowa Cultural Trust
Organization Management and Sustainability Links
Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines
1915 Grand Avenue ~ Des Moines, IA 50309 ~
(515) 883-2626
- Resources: http://www.desmoinesfoundation.org/page10003484.cfm
- Workshops: http://www.desmoinesfoundation.org/page10003483.cfm
The Foundation Center
79 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10003 • (212) 620-4230
www.foundationcenter.org
- Introductory Guide to the Foundation Center Website and Resources: br> http://foundationcenter.org/getstarted/newvisitors
- FAQs: http://foundationcenter.org/getstarted/faqs/
- Seminars, workshops, etc.: http://foundationcenter.org/getstarted/learnabout/foundations.html
- Foundation Directory Online: (subscription required)
https://fcsecure.fdncenter.org/fdo_signup_prof/register.php?setplan=start
Free Management Library: http://www.managementhelp.org/aboutfml/what-it-is.htm
The Library provides easy-to-access, clutter-free, comprehensive resources regarding the leadership and management of yourself, other individuals, groups and organizations. Content is relevant to the vast majority of people, whether they are in large or small for-profit or nonprofit organizations. Over the past 15 years, the Library has grown to be one of the world's largest well-organized collections of these types of resources.
Board Source Knowledge Center: http://www.boardsource.org/
BoardSource's Knowledge Center is a gateway to an extensive array of information dealing with nonprofit governance. The Knowledge Center keeps you up-to-date on timely issues affecting the sector, trends in board practices, and governance strategies to increase board effectiveness. The Knowledge Center presents a variety of resources and is free. Other articles and services are for members only.
Idealist: http://www.idealist.org/tools/index.html
Idealist.org has a great directory of web sites for individuals starting, managing and funding nonprofit organizations.
CompassPoint Non-Profit Services, Research and Publications, Board Café, etc.
articles for downloading: http://www.compasspoint.org/content/index.php?pid=67
Center for Non-Profit Management – resources page: http://www.cnmdallas.org/resources.aspx
The McKnight Foundation’s Nonprofit Management Tool Kit: http://www.mcknight.org/resources/toolkit.aspx
Nonprofit Management: http://nonprofitmanagement.suite101.com/
Nonprofit Management Information Resources:
United Ways of Texas - http://www.gslis.utexas.edu/~uwt/nonprofit.html
Financial Management: Templates and Samples
http://www.mncn.org/info/template_fin.htm
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts – Education/Arts Management:
http://www.kennedy-center.org/education/news_archive.cfm
http://artsmanagerfba.artsmanager.org/common/Pages/Welcome.aspx
Foundations.org - Online research on grantmaking foundations:
http://foundations.org/grantmakers.html
Association of Fundraising Professionals http://www.afpnet.org/index.cfm
Chronicle of Philanthropy http://philanthropy.com/section/Home/172
The Non-Profit Times http://www.nptimes.com/
Alliance for Nonprofit Management http://www.allianceonline.org/
Americans for the Arts http://www.artsusa.org/
Nonprofit Expert www.nonprofitexpert.com
Boards of Directors and Volunteer Management http://energizeinc.com/art/subj/boards.html
Nonprofit Web Sites on Board Governance: Nonprofit Management Education Center http://www.uwex.edu/ces/cced/nonprofits/management/sites_board.cfm
Network for Good (Fundraising advice) http://www1.networkforgood.org/
Sample Internal Controls Checklist, CompassPoint http://www.compasspoint.org/assets/646_internalcontrolschecklist.pdf






