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Connecting to Change the World
by Peter Plastrik, Madeleine Taylor and John Cleveland

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Mission Drift: the unspoken crisis facing leaders, charities and churches
by Peter Greer and Chris Horst

Effective Leadership for Nonprofit Organizations: how executive directors and boards work together
by Thomas Wolf

The Money-Raising Nonprofit Brand: motivating donors to give, give happily and keep on giving
by Jeff Brooks

Check out any titles from the Nonprofit Resource Center collection by placing hold requests online through the catalog. Pick up and return items to any OCPL library location.

Building Your Brand: a practical guide for nonprofit organizations
by Michele Levy

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Mobile and Social Fundraising For Good: a how to fundraising guide for nonprofits
By Heather Mansfield

Find Grant Funding Now!: the five-step prosperity process for entrepreneurs and businesses
By Sarah Beth Aubrey

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The Lobbying and Advocacy Handbook for Nonprofit Organizations: Shaping Public Policy at the State and Local Level
by Marcia Avner

The Practioner's Guide to Governance as Leadership: Building High Performing Nonprofit Boards
by Cathy A. Trower

Grant Writing Revealed: 25 Experts Share Their Art, Science and Secrets
by Jana Jane Hexter

Check out this and other grant and proposal writing books from the Nonprofit Resource Center.

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Follow The Money: how foundation dollars change public school politics
by Sarah Reckhow

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Cause For Change: the why and how of nonprofit millennial engagement
available in print and as an ebook.

Crowd Funding for Filmakers: the way to a successful film campaign

Grant Writing and Fundraising Tool Kit for Human Services

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Social Entrepreneurship for the 21st Century: innovation across the nonprofit, private and public sectors
by Georgian L. Keohane

Why Philanthropy Matters: how the wealthy give, and what it means for our economic well being
by Zoltan J. Acs

Global Fundraising:how the world is changing the rules of philanthropy
by Penelope Cagney and Bernard Ross

Praise for Global Fundriasing ...
"Book focuses on critical issues such as infrastructure, strategy, regulation and impact" Neelam Makhijani, Chief Executive, Resource Alliance

"Must read for CEOs and fundraisers who work within a global context or are considering entering...comprehensive treatment of the global fundraising picture including the specific areas of major gifts, grant-making to online giving and how social media can have an impact" Jon Stettner, President and CEO, Make-A-Wish Foundation

"Fills an important gap in our knowledge of philanthropy with global perspectives" Dr. Atallah Kuttab, Chairman, Board of Directors, SAANED for Philanthropy Advisory, Arab Region

This title is part of the AFP Fund Development Series. All titles can be checked out from the Onondaga County Public Library's Nonprofit Resource Center.

Everything Guide to Crowdfunding: Learn how to use social media for small-business funding
by Thomas Elliott Young

New titles from Emerson & Church ...

How to make your board dramatically more effective, starting today :a board member's guide to asking the right questions
by Gayle L. Gifford

The ultimate insider's guide to winning foundation grants : a foundation CEO reveals the secrets you need to know
by Martin Teitel , Expanded 2nd ed

The board member's easier-than-you-think guide to nonprofit finances
by Andy Robinson and Nancy Wasserman

How to raise $500 to $5,000 from almost anyone : a 1-hour guide for board members, volunteers, and staff
by Andy Robinson

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The Volunteer Management Handbook: Leadership Strategies for Success
Edited by Tracy D. Connors

With volunteers such a vital part to the operations of most nonprofit organizations, here is a book that provides guidance for volunteer resource management. This practical handbook covers the best practices for recruiting, orienting and training volunteers with useful tips on how to get, develop and keep the right volunteers.

New titles!

Proposal Writing for Government Contracts: how to organize and write winning competitive proposals
by H. Roger Corbet

Fundraising Guide for Nonprofit Board Members
by Julia Ingraham Walker

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Living Proof: telling your story to make a difference, essential skills for advocates and spokespersons
By John Capecci and Timothy Cage

Making a difference 2.0 : the ultimate guide to online charitable giving
By Howard Freeman

Successful Fundraising: a strategic and practical guide
By David L. Cuthbert

New titles are added to the nonprofit collection throughout the year. Visit the Nonprofit Resource Center to browse the entire collcetion or sign up for email notice to keep up with recent arrivals as new titles are added.

Hot off the presses!

Copies of the latest edition of the Foundation Center's Guide to Proposal Writing are available to check out from the Onondaga County Public Library's Nonprofit Resource Center.

In her 6th edition of this essential guide, Jane Geever incorporates the results of 40 interviews with grantmakers across the nation. She reveals their priorities in reviewing submissions and provides insight into what makes a winning proposal.

Grab your OCPL library card and place your hold on this new title today.

New Books !

The Non Nonprofit: for-profit thinking for nonprofit success
by Steve Rothschild

Many new titles have been added to the Nonprofit Resource Center collection. Check here for a partial list and visit the Library to see what's new.

The Foundation Center's Guide to Proposal Writing, 5th edition
by Jane Geever

Through a partnership with the New York unit of Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic , the Foundation Center is making available free of charge a new audio version of the most popular book in their Fundraising and Nonprofit Management Series.

Download individual chapters or the entire audiobook as a single file.

Print copies of this title can also be checked out from the Nonprofit Resource Center.

Nonprofit Data Quality: maintaining good data in a not for profit environment
by Edward and Timothy Kachinski

Creativity to Community: arts nonprofit success one coffee at a time
by Matthew Hinsley

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