Starting & building a nonprofit : a practical guide

Summary:

"This guide for starting and running a nonprofit organization discusses developing a strategic plan and budget; recruiting and managing board members, volunteers, and staff; fundraising including traditional methods and crowdfunding; marketing strategies; building a website; using social media strategically; avoiding copyright troubles; and adopting policies that are legally sound"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

ISBN: 9781413328387 (paperback)
ISBN: 1413328385 (paperback)
Physical Description: 274 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Edition: 9th edition.
Publisher: [Berkeley, California] : Nolo, 2021.

Content descriptions

General Note:

Revised edition of the author's Starting & building a nonprofit, [2019].

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Your nonprofit start-up companion -- Naming and structuring your nonprofit -- Developing your strategic plan -- Developing your initial budget -- Your board of directors -- Your workforce: staff and volunteers -- Fundraising -- Risk management and insurance -- Understanding contracts and agreements -- Marketing your nonprofit -- Publishing informational materials -- Spreading the word online about your nonprofit -- Managing your finances -- Hiring lawyers, accountants, and other professional help.