March 20, 2010


Reducing nonprofits’ IT expenses

Reducing nonprofits’ IT expenses By examining their current information-technology structure, needs and user experience, nonprofits free up more resources to devote to achieving their missions.

Human Resources

Diversity within family foundations critical

A new guide from the Council on Foundations provides 10 ways family foundations can make their efforts more effective through diversity and inclusiveness.

Finance

Investing approaches for endowments

In the wake of the economic meltdown, investment committees at endowments and foundations are reconsidering how they make decisions.


Governance

Growing board engagement: Part III - Decision-making

This final article in a three-part series on board engagement focuses on how to structure the decision-making process at board meetings.

Operations/Technology

Keeping technology current

Planning ahead for technology upgrades and replacements can save time, money and frustration, says this article from TechSoup.



Nonprofit Jobs

Resource Directory

  • Progress Energy
    Progress Energy , headquartered in Raleigh, N.C., is a Fortune 500 energy company with more than 22,000 megawatts of generation capacity and $9 billion in annual revenues.
  • The Support Center for Nonprofit Management
    The Support Center for Nonprofit Management is been dedicated to improving our society by increasing the effectiveness of nonprofit leaders and their organizations.

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