Finance and Fundraising

Fundraising and Income Generation

2006 Index of National Fundraising Performance
This report provides trend information regarding fundraising and donor activity in the United States.
By Helen Flannery and Rob Harris, Target Analysis Group, Inc.

Wyoming Grants Information, Wyoming State Library
This website provides links to several private and public funding sources.

The Foundation Center
Get basic, free information on foundations, including their 990s. Subscription required for more detailed information.

Grantsmanship Center
Offers grant writing training and publications, grant sources, hot topics such as “Faith Based Funding” and “Federal Grant Reform.”

Grassroots Fundraising Journal
Practical tips and tools for fundraising.

Fundraising Forum Library
By Tony Poderis, contains many articles on fundraising essentials.

Philanthropy Journal
Through a daily web site and free, weekly e-newsletters, the journal delivers news that helps people better understand, support and work in the nonprofit sector. In addition to news, the journal features job openings, events, calendars and announcements about grants/gifts and people working in the sector.

Chronicle of Philanthropy
The leading newspaper for the nonprofit world.

National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy
Monitors philanthropic practices and researches potential areas for reform that can make a positive, progressive difference for the nonprofit community.

Association of Fundraising Professionals
Advancing professionalism in fundraising through advocacy, research, education, and certification programs.

Nonprofit Fundraising and Grantwriting from the Free Management Library
This link will help nonprofit leaders to ensure a strong fundraising plan and program for their nonprofits.

Finance and Administration

IKNOW.org
Interactive Knowledge for Nonprofit Organizations Worldwide provides nonprofit leaders with knowledge that is critical to expanding their impact.  This link provides financial management resources.

Minnesota Nonprofits Assistance Fund
The financial administration resources for nonprofits are excellent.  Note that some services are restricted to Minnesota nonprofits.

StrongNonprofits.org
This new website seeks to help social-service charities bolster their financial know-how. It offers in-depth information and guides on budgeting, financial analysis, monitoring, and the role of boards in financial management.