Management & Sustainability Content Topic Results

This fact sheet breaks down the difference between “advocacy” and “lobbying” and outlines ways in which public health organizations can engage in advocacy.

This webinar highlights the Older Survivors of Abuse: A Framework for Advocates summary report from the National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life (NCALL), which describes guiding principles, minimum guidelines, and practical strategies to help victim service providers better serve older survivors of abuse.

This toolkit will help community based domestic violence and/or sexual abuse programs assess existing services and provides guidance to enhance program and advocates response to older survivors of abuse.

This article summarizes what should be included in an investment policy statement for nonprofits and why it is necessary.

A strong fundraising campaign uses diversified approaches to soliciting funds. The Stanford Social Innovation Review provides this overview of the different ways that nonprofits can raise support for their organization.

This article describes a three-step process for developing a fundraising plan that helps engage your audience to interact with your organization, your mission and your cause. The article provides several useful templates to help in planning a strategy. 

This video outlines how various departments within a nonprofit organization can manage grant preparation, execution, and reporting.

The purpose of the Blueprint for Campus Police: Responding to Sexual Assault is to fill gaps in current research and identify best practices in campus police response to sexual assault. This resource is intended to serve as a guide or toolkit for police at all levels (chief executives, investigation, and patrol) in response to sexual assault crimes with the implementation of victim-centered and trauma-informed approaches.

This article reviews the benefits of fund accounting used by nonprofits to segregate revenues and expenses into “funds” for ease of tracking.

This article explains nonprofit financial statements and is a good primer for anyone involved with nonprofits. 

This resource provides an overview of a more detailed 2015 guide created by Independent Sector. It lists 33 principles for successful practice in the areas of governance, legal compliance, financial oversight, and responsible fundraising.

This report provides information on the experiences of LGBT students of color in school in the United States. The authors provide information on these experiences with the intention of ensuring that schools provide safe learning environments.