Acknowledgements

Forward

Methodology

Introduction

The Community Sector

The News Media

New Communication Media/High Technology

Recommendations

Bibliography

A brief list of Community Sector resources on the Web

Types of tax-exempt organizations under U.S. Title 26 Code

Glossary



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A brief list of Community Sector resources on the Web

American Philanthropy Review, recently announced the launch of GuestShare™, a free service to the community sector which allows busy not-for-profit professionals to display their documents on the site and allows visitors to instantly download the documents they are interested in.

American Philanthropy Review's three discussion forums are: CharitySoft, CyberVPM, and Volunteer Online.

Benton Foundation: Best Practices Toolkit. Up-to-date listings of online resources, nonprofit technical assistance providers, and related publications.

Chronicle of Philanthropy, summary of weekly news from this publication, subscribe at — chronical-request@philanthropy.com?Subject=http://philanthropy.com

CompuMentor, a San Francisco based, national organization providing assistance to institutions serving low-income populations, primarily through matching mentor-volunteers with organizations.

Desktop Assistance, low-cost training, consulting services and technology resources for not-for-profits in the West. Free database software.

Evergreen State Society, serving Washington State, strengthens healthy communities by fostering nonprofits and informal organizations.

Facilitators Resource, for facilitators and moderators of online discussion this is an annotated list of articles and other materials to help set up, maintain, and have a successful experience with online dialogue.

Foundation Center, excellent information on grant makers including an on-line library and links to funder sites.

HandsNet, a not-for-profit online service linking 5,000 public interest and human services organizations across the U.S.

Impact Online, Consulting and information on how to increase community involvement via the internet.

Independent Sector, a wide-ranging look at the community sector.

Index of Discussion Groups by subject

Innonet, a free state-of-the-art web site enabling public and not-for-profit agencies to create program plans, evaluation plans, and fundraising strategies from Innovation Network Inc., a national not-for-profit organization.

Internet Nonprofit Center, resources and information for Washington State not-for-profits, frequently asked questions (FAQs), a national not-for-profit locator, news and links, operated by the Evergreen State Society.

Nonprofit Online News, a brief current topics in not-for-profit news and links to site analyzer for the community sector

Nonprofit Times, a monthly online newsletter — www.nptimes.com

OMB Watch, a not-for-profit research, educational , and advocacy organization that focuses on budget, regulatory, not-for-profit advocacy.

ONE/Northwest, technology assistance to Northwest environmental groups. See the Activist Tool Kit

Philanthropy Journal has done some of the best coverage of not-for-profits and technology. They have organized a series of conferences on the topic.

Rockefeller Technology Project, a collaboration of funders helping grantees use new communication technology.

Support Center for Nonprofit Management. Information on not-for-profit management including financial management, strategic planning, board development, and fund-raising.

Support Centers of America

Telecommunications Cooperative Network, a communication technology cooperative that assists not-for-profits through consulting, group purchasing, training, and education resources.