Information & Support

Alliance for Nonprofit Management: Working to help nonprofit agencies and nonprofit management support professionals manage their businesses more efficiently and effectively. Site contains a great FAQ section.

CompassPoint Nonprofit Services: Site offers resources, library, bookstore and consulting services. Includes links to online/media resources through MediaNet A nonprofit organization offering consulting, publications and workshops for nonprofits

GENIE: California Management Assistance Partnership's resource page for nonprofit organizations. Some general information and reading, some specific to California nonprofits.

National Center for Nonprofit Boards: Resource for nonprofit board development issues. Provides newsletters and discount purchases to members. Large selection of books and other resources available online.

TACS: Training, workshops, consulting and other organizational development assistance for non-profits in Oregon and Washington

Development/Fundraising

Chardon Press: The Grassroots Fundraising Journal, books and other resources on fundraising and organizing for social change.

Chronicle of Philanthropy: Articles, links and other information on nonprofit management and fundraising. Updated weekly.

Foundation Center: Comprehensive resource for information on foundations, corporate giving and other funding issues. Includes links to thousands of private foundations.

Grantsmanship Center: In depth training in grant proposal writing.

Association of Fundraising Professionals: Professional association for individuals responsible for generating philanthropic support for a wide variety of not-for-profit, charitable organizations.

Education/Training

Environmental Support Center: Training, information and opportunities for funding and loans to support environmental organizations.

Institute for Nonprofit Management, Portland State University: Offers students and professionals committed to the nonprofit sector a unique opportunity to develop and gain valuable skills and deepen their connection to the nonprofit communities of the Northwest.

ONE-Northwest A nonprofit organization helping the conservation community in the Pacific Northwest protect the environment through the effective use of electronic networking technologies.

Training Resources for the Environmental Community (TREC): Workshops and organizational support for environmental organizations in Oregon, Washington.

Environmental Media Services NW. Distributes a media training manual to environmental groups in the northwest. The manual contains tips and advice on media relations strategy as well as specific tactics and case studies of actual campaigns.