Resources

REFERENCE LIBRARY & MATERIALS

The Foundation Center:  www.foundationcenter.org
79 Fifth Avenue (at 16th Street), New York, NY  10003, (212) 620-4230

NONPROFIT WEB SITES & PUBLICATIONS

The Chronicle of Philanthropy www.philanthropy.com
The Chronicle of Higher Education www.chronicle.com
The NonProfit Times www.nptimes.com
Philanthropy News Digest www.foundationcenter.org/pnd

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP)/Greater New York Chapter:  www.nycafp.org
Association of Small Foundations www.smallfoundations.org
BoardSource:  www.boardsource.org
Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE): www.case.org
Council on Foundations www.cof.org
Philanthropy New York (formerly NYRAG): www.philanthropynewyork.org
Women in Development (WID), New York: www.widny.org

CHARITY ETHICS, REGULATIONS & RATINGS

AFP Code of Ethics and Donor Bill of Rights www.afpnet.org/ethics
Office of the NYS Attorney General Charities Bureau www.charitiesnys.com
Guidestar www.guidestar.org
Charity Navigator www.charitynavigator.org

WEB SITES WITH JOB POSTINGS

Dot Org Jobs:  www.dotorgjobs.com
Idealist.Org:  www.idealist.org
The NonProfit Times Career Center http://careercenter.nptimes.com/search.cfm
Monster: www.monster.com
Philanthropy News Digest/Jobs:  www.foundationcenter.org/pnd/jobs
The Chronicle of Philanthropy:  http://philanthropy.com
The Chronicle of Higher Education:  http://chronicle.com
The New York Times: http://jobmarket.nytimes.com/pages/jobs/

RECOMMENDED READING

The Complete Guide to Careers in Fundraising, Margaret M. Holman & Jeanne Sigler
Fearless Interviewing: How to Win the Job by Communicating with Confidence, Marky Stein
Good to Great and the Social Sectors, Jim Collins
Never Eat Alone: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time, Keith Ferrazzi with Tahl Raz
The Power of Small: Why Little Things Make All the Difference, Linda Kaplan Thaler and Robin Koval
Profitable Careers in Nonprofit, William Lewis & Carol Milano
Secrets of Six-Figure Women: Surprising Strategies to Up Your Earnings and Change Your Life, Barbara Stanny
Six Months Off: How to plan, negotiate, and take the break you need without burning bridges or going broke, Hope Dlugozima, James Scott, and David Sharp
What Color Is Your Parachute? A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers, Richard Nelson Bolles