Nonprofit Organizations Charities category: 797 books
Beyond the Local Church
How Apostolic Movements Can Change the World
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2015
Many people have given up on the church. But that doesn't mean that they've given up on God or Christianity. In many cases, it was merely that local church congregations were not the best context for missional people to live out their sense of God's call. The good news is that God is raising up vibrant...
by Derrick Feldmann
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2016
Create real change in the new social movement paradigm
Social Movements for Good is a guidebook for driving change, by taking advantage of the social "currency" that makes movements go viral. Author Derrick Feldmann has spent a career showing organizations how to best reach donors,...
Five Good Ideas
Practical Strategies for Non-Profit Success
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2011
Non-profits are big business. According to a recent Johns Hopkins report, third-sector institutions in Belgium, the Czech Republic, Japan, the U.S. and Canada have been growing at an average rate that is twice the growth rate of their GDPs. Canada is home to the second largest non-profit workforce...
by Alessandra Cavalluzzi
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2018
Is it possible to change the world one company at a time? Absolutely, and this book will show you how. Whether you're a CEO, a human resources professional, or a leader dedicated to making a difference, A Million Dollars in Change will show you how to help make your company a great place to work...
Leadership Lessons of Abraham Lincoln
Strategies, Advice, and Words of Wisdom on Leadership, Responsibility, and Power
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2011
What is it about Abraham Lincoln that, 146 years after his death, continues to inspire us? Was it his commitment to honesty and his unfailing integrity? Was it his courage to stand up against the injustices of his day? Was it his ability to lead the American people through the perils of war and unify...
Peak Business Performance Under Pressure
A Navy Ace Shows How to Make Great Decisions in the Heat of Business Battles
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013
In enemy airspace, high above the treetops of North Vietnam, two US F-4 Phantom jet fighters have downed their fifth enemy plane, thus securing their new status as Aces.” The skies are finally quiet, and the safety of the ocean is just ahead. But in that brief moment of victory, they are blindsided...
by John Capecci, Timothy Cage
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2015
Living Proof is the first comprehensive guide to telling your personal story as an advocate for a cause or organization. New material for this expanded edition includes more advocate stories, additional help organizing talks and presentations, and new chapters on the barriers to personal storytelling,...
Strategic Fund Development
Building Profitable Relationships That Last
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2011
The completely revised and expanded edition of a fundraising classic
Strategic Fund Development became an instant classic the day the first edition was released. Now in this expanded third edition, it has been revised cover-to-cover with relevant new information and useful new tools and resources.
The...
Social Startup Success
How the Best Nonprofits Launch, Scale Up, and Make a Difference
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2018
Kathleen Kelly Janus, a lecturer at the Stanford University Program on Social Entrepreneurship and the founder of the successful social enterprise Spark, set out to investigate what makes a startup succeed or fail. She surveyed more than 200 high-performing social entrepreneurs and interviewed dozens...
Global Governance Enterprises
Creating Multisector Collaborations
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2016
Global Governance Enterprises focuses on a specific multi-sector collaboration—the formation of an entity that carries out global governance—providing a detailed analysis of the context of their emergence, as well as how they are created, managed, and sustained.
Forrer considers the growing...
The Real Problem Solvers
Social Entrepreneurs in America
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2012
Today, "social entrepreneurship" describes a host of new initiatives, and often refers to approaches that are breaking from traditional philanthropic and charitable organizational behavior. Nowhere is this more true than in the United States—where, from 1995–2005, the number of non-profit...
Policy Transfer and Learning in Public Policy and Management
International Contexts, Content and Development
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2013
A typical image of the making and administration of policy suggests that it takes place on an incremental basis, involving public servants, their ministers and, to a more limited extent, a variety of interest groups. Yet, much policy making is based on similar policy developed in other jurisdictions...
Managing Organizational Change in Public Services
International Issues, Challenges and Cases
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
Forming part of the Understanding Organizational Change series, *Managing Organizational Change in Public Services * focuses on the organizational dimension of change management in public services. Combining aspects of change management theory with ‘real life’ practice in the form of organizational...
Association Management Excellence
Become an Expert By Preparing for the CAE Exam
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2014
The CAE certificate is one of the most selective and unique credentials in business today. There are, in fact, only 4,000 Certified Association Executives, a mere 2.5% of all professionals managing associations and non-profit organizations. If you aspire to become one of them, it’s an excellent ambition....