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February 2010
Nonprofit Finance Webinar: Cost Allocation
Publisher(s):This webinar teaches ways to satisfy funder requirements and simplify the cost allocation process.
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January 2010
User's Guide: Making the Case for Domestic Violence Prevention Using a Cost-Effectiveness Framework
Publisher(s):This direct application tool supplements the manual, "Making the Case for Domestic Violence Prevention Through the Lens of Cost-Benefit." It describes cost-benefit principles and offers hands-on tools to "make the case" for your prevention program.
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June 2006
Reshape Issue 19: Collaboration with Government Entities
Publisher(s):This newsletter of the National Sexual Assault Coalition Resource Sharing Project focuses on the ways that Sexual Assault Coalitions are building capacity for community collaborations as well as collaborations with governmental entities.
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January 2005
Writing a Successful Grant Proposal
Publisher(s):This Minnesota Council on Foundations document provides an excellent source of information regarding the basics and the details of grant writing for non-profit development.
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September 2004
The Violence Against Women Act and Its Impact on Sexual Violence Public Policy: Looking Back and Looking Forward
Publisher(s):The paper provides policy recommendations for strengthening the Act's response to victims of sexual violence, including core services for victims.
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January 2004
Building an Effective Board of Directors
Publisher(s):This document is a larger resource that gives detailed direction on building a strong board that can effectively fundraise for your nonprofit organization.
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September 2003
Wise Women's Favorite Fundraising Strategies
Publisher(s):Describes ideas generated from a meeting of executive directors of domestic violence programs who have had success with raising unrestricted funding from their local communities.
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July 2003
Managing in Hard Times
Publisher(s):Toolkit for managers during tough economic times and shifting political environment. While the focus is on conservation and the environment, the best practices and tools provided will assist any nonprofit in making assessments, in tracking finances, and how to make difficult decisions with the organization in mind.
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Basic Elements of Grant Writing
Publisher(s):This easy to follow guide to the basic elements of grant writing provides strategies for each stage of the process, including how to prepare to write a proposal, how to create a well-written and compelling proposal, and what do to as follow-up to proposal submission.
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What Is a Social Enterprise?
Publisher(s): Social Enterprise Alliance suggests the following basic working definition for social enterprise: "organizations that address a basic unmet need or solve a social or environmental problem through a market-driven approach." This page from Social Enterprise Alliance explains what social enterprise is and how it can be used to further a mission.
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Where is the money to address gender-based violence?
Publisher(s):This report discusses the trends and patterns of funding for organizations in South Africa that address gender-based violence. Gender-based violence (GBV) remains a pressing concern in South Africa, with levels of rape, domestic violence and femicide unabated during its fourteen years of democracy.
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Building Multiple Revenue Sources
An overview of fifteen different revenue sources is provided, as well as information on online tools, a step-by-step guide to developing new revenue sources and an analysis tool to measure strengths and limitations in the area of fund development.