Beyond the Bottom Line: How to do More With Less in Nonprofit and Public Organizations

Product DescriptionThis book brings to the management of nonprofit organizations and public sector organizations the kind of concepts that have long been applied to commercial firms. Management thinking has long been concentrated on the problems of managing commercial organizations. Authors Sandler and Hudson set out to study the best managed nonprofit and government organizations and [...]

You’ve Gotta Have Heart: Achieving Purpose Beyond Profit in the Social Sector

ISBN13: 9780814409909 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionWe all know that the definition for success in the corporate world is fairly straightforward. To be considered great, companies first need to turn a profit. For organizations in the social sector, however, the challenge is much bigger. To be truly effective, [...]

The new Irish cooking goes far beyond cabbage and potatoes

Canyon briefs This year marks the 10th Annual Kiwanis Crab Feed at the American Canyon Community Center, 100 Benton Way, American Canyon on Saturday, March 6. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. for no host bar. All you can eat crab dinner begins at 7:00 p.m. The feast offers fresh crab, pasta, salad, and bread. Read [...]

Taking Philanthropy Seriously: Beyond Noble Intentions to Responsible Giving

Product DescriptionMany acts of charitable giving fail in their stated goals and some are actually harmful. In Taking Philanthropy Seriously, the authors explain why this state of affairs exists. They outline solutions, ranging from those that equip philanthropists to do good work to those that build a domain of philanthropic knowledge, ethical codes, and best [...]

Beyond Fundraising: New Strategies for Nonprofit Innovation and Investment, 2nd Edition

ISBN13: 9780471707134 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionDo you or your volunteers fear rejection or feel like a beggar when fundraising? Do you worry about soliciting donors too often? Are you tired of the relentless cycle of fundraising activities necessary to generate revenues for your programs? Beyond Fundraising: New [...]