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Start your own nonprofit organization, your step-by-step guide to success/, by Entrepreneur Press and Cheryl Kimball

eng

Includes bibliographical references (page 159-160) and index

index present

non fiction

Start your own nonprofit organization

858894949

by Entrepreneur Press and Cheryl Kimball

Entrepreneur maganine's startup

your step-by-step guide to success/

This guide helps you determine if your business idea is nonprofit or for-profit, understand and identify their business mission and vision, staff and run a lean operation, select and manage a board of directors, manage finances to the satisfaction of the IRS, find a location and set up shop, master fundraising, use social media and other cost-effective outreach, and manage sustainability and growth. All startup steps are supported by insider knowledge from successful entrepreneurs, dollar-stretching tips, missteps to avoid, resources, and more. --Publisher's description>

Saving the world: being true to a mission -- Before opening your door: setting your nonprofit up for success -- Board of directors: choosing the right founding directors -- Finances: numbers count, even for a nonprofit -- The executive director: the nonprofit CEO's role in the organization -- Staff: the fine balance of having enough staff -- Volunteers: heroes of the nonprofit community -- Equipping your nonprofit: figuring out what you need to run your shop and how to get it -- Development: raising the funds you need -- Master of your domain: website essentials -- Socially acceptable: the unavoidable world of social media -- Sustainability and growth: keeping things going -- Sample strategic plan -- Resources for nonprofits