Nonprofit Resources

General Information, Advice and Resources

• Connecticut Council for Philanthropy
• Connecticut Nonprofit Information Network
• Guidestar
  Database and more of NP organizations nationwide

Governance Issues

Board Source

Fundraising Resources

• The Foundation Center
• Foundation Center’s RFP Bulletin
• Foundation Center’s On-line Learning Lab

Charitable Statistics

National Center for Charitable Statistics

Governmental Contacts

• CT Attorney General
• Internal Revenue Service – Charities & NPs

Nonprofit Media Assistance

• How to write a press release
• The Providence Journal - “A Guide to Requesting News Coverage and Writing Press Releases.”
• www.PRNewswire.com (click on Our Services, then click on Public Affairs Toolkit)

Nonprofit Technology Resources

• Tech Soup
• Network for Good
• Npower

Program Evaluation

Innovation Network

How to be legally recognized as a “Nonprofit Organization”

www.scanpo.org/resources_faqs_starting.asp