Online Resources
Why look through thousands of search engine results when NAI has selected the best articles and websites for nonprofits online?
Find the most important and relevant information on nonprofit management:
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Legal
Pro Bono Partnership
The leading provider of free business legal services, educational workshops and other legal resources to nonprofit organizations located in Connecticut.
Connecticut Bar Association
Search legal resources available to the public.
Consultants
NAI Guide on How to Find and Work with a Consultant
Southern New England Nonprofit Consultant Directory
Includes guidelines for screening, hiring and managing consultants.
Financial Management
FAQ About Tax-Exempt Organizations
Reporting responsibilities for nonprofit, tax-exempt organizations from the IRS.
Stay Exempt
IRS training on obtaining and maintaining tax-exempt status.
Nonprofit Finance Fund
Services available with financial issues and training in New England.
The Looking-Glass World of Nonprofit Money: Managing in For-Profits' Shadow Universe
Do people say that you should run your nonprofit like a for-profit business? This explains why nonprofits are different.
Best Practices for Nonprofit Management
Principles and Practices for Nonprofit Excellence in Connecticut
The definitive guide from the Connecticut Association of Nonprofits.
The NAI's Organization Checkup
A simple and effective way to assess your organization.
Management Library
Free, online library with articles covering a range of management topics.
Grantwriting
Proposal Writing Short Course
A free online tutorial from the Foundation Center that covers the basics.
Proposal Budgeting Basics
How about preparing a project budget to go with that grant proposal?
This free online tutorial from the Foundation Center covers the basics.
NAI Workshops
See the schedule for workshops on grantwriting.
