Articles by CharityChannel Members
CharityChannel members who have years of experience in their field may apply to join a Contributor's Panel. Once accepted to a panel by the panel's editor, the member will work with the editor to determine article topics and to prepare an article that is ready for publication. With tens of thousands of colleagues in the CharityChannel professional community, this is a key opportunity to give back to your profession by sharing your hard-won expertise and wisdom.
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Help! Nonprofit Survival in Challenging Times Contributed by:
Janet PolliWednesday, April 08, 2009 (4 years 36 days ago)
A recent article in
The Nation reinforced grim news for nonprofit leaders. Eyal Press writes in his article,
The Perfect Storm, “At a forum in New York City in November, Paul Light, a professor of public service at New York University, predicted that ‘at a minimum’ more than 100,000 nonprofit organizations would be wiped out in the next two years.” That’s a terrifying idea.
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Helpful Hints for Making the 501(c)(3) Transition Contributed by:
Janet PolliWednesday, June 25, 2008 (4 years 323 days ago)
It certainly isn’t easy to be charitable. You’d think getting your 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status so you can begin the important work of saving the world would be a simple formality. You would breeze right through the paperwork and begin collecting much-needed government grants (to supplement the spending you’ve already been doing against your mortgage or on your own personal credit cards). Alas, that is not the case.
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Lessons Learned About Grant Administration Contributed by:
Janet PolliWednesday, September 05, 2007 (5 years 252 days ago)
Nonprofits face an uphill battle when it comes to getting funding. Not only are there fewer dollars available and increased competition, government and private funders have implemented stricter reporting requirements and more complicated compliance rules. Strengthening the grant administration process is one way nonprofits can more efficiently utilize their funding and increase their success in managing awards.
CharityChannel's WE REVIEW
CharityChannel members who have been admitted to the WE REVIEW Contributors Panel are eligible to receive recently-published books from a variety of publishers (and some self-publishers) to review. Reviews are not limited to books published by CharityChannel Press, the publishing project of the CharityChannel professional community. If you are interested in reviewing books, you are welcome to apply. Note that, even though WE REVIEW has been publishing reviews for over a decade, it has recently been reorganized and re-launched. We took the opportunity to remove prior reviews, since our focus is on newly published books.
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CharityChannel Press Books
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CharityChannel Press is the publishing project of the CharityChannel professional community. In this blogging feature, the authors and editors of our books and manuals share their thoughts, ideas, insights, and advice on topics of interest to busy practitioners. Reading their blogs is a great way to get to know them and to learn about their latest books and manuals. Be sure to jump in and add your comment to blog postings.
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