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Title	Author	Date
Financing Not Fundraising: Jump Start Your Board	Nell Edgington	2/1/2012
Nonprofits Show Job Growth Through Decade of Turmoil But Still Lose Market Share	Johns Hopkins University Center for Civil Society Studies	1/28/2012
Create Personas to Bridge the Gap with Target Audiences	Nancy Schwartz	1/24/2012
More Money This Year, Part II - The Practical	Karen Eber Davis	1/19/2012
Relevance Rules	Nancy Schwartz	1/10/2012
5 Nonprofit Trends to Watch in 2012	Nell Edgington	1/2/2012
Are there really just two alternatives?	Harvey Mackay	12/13/2011
What We Can Learn From Idealist	Nell Edgington	12/7/2011
What Nonprofits Can Learn From Netflix	Nell Edgington	12/4/2011
Giving thanks for your customers	Harvey Mackay	11/30/2011
The Philanthropic-Consultant Industrial Complex	Jan Masaoka	11/27/2011
Announcing A Brand New Valuable Resource in Texas That Willl Revolutionize Service Learning & Public Engagement Efforts	Texas Campus Compact	11/15/2011
Self-Test: Are Your Income Projections Realistic?	Karen Eber Davis	11/9/2011
Contract Wizardry: Conjuring Impact from Government Contracts	Jan Masaoka	11/6/2011
You're selling forest. You're not selling trees.	Tom Ahern	11/3/2011
5 Lies to Stop Telling Nonprofit Donors	Nell Edgington	10/31/2011
A Board-Staff Agreement for Financial Accountability	Jan Masaoka	10/23/2011
Evaluating the Executive Director	Jan Masaoka	10/18/2011
10 Ways to Raise Money in a Recession	Nell Edgington	10/16/2011
How To Convince Donors to Give	Nell Edgington	10/3/2011
Only Bad Restaurants Go to Scale	Jan Masaoka	9/28/2011
Get A Lot More Out of a Conference . . . editor notes issue #71	Jan Masaoka	9/25/2011
How to Get a Job at a Foundation	Jan Masaoka	9/21/2011
Foundation-Nonprofit "Partnerships" -- Fact or Fiction?	Jan Masaoka	9/19/2011
Pew Finds Many Children Fall Out of the Middle Class as Adults	Pew Charitable Trusts	9/14/2011
Nonprofit Business Model Statements	Jan Masaoka	9/13/2011
Raising Money to Grow On: Creating The Plan	Nell Edgington	9/6/2011
Donor-Centered Thank You Letters: Your First Step to the Next Gift	Penelope Burk	8/28/2011
Deepak Chopra on the understanding of consciousness and focus on the world’s current culture of violence and all the practical ways to experience higher consciousness, transformation and healing	Family Violence Prevention Services, Inc.	8/24/2011
How to Do Grand Plan Marketing 90 Days at a Time (Case Study)	Nancy Schwartz	8/22/2011
Better than Leftovers: Other Income	Karen Eber Davis	8/16/2011
Creating a Superb, Self-managed Board	Laurie Dowling, Susan Trapnell, and Kathryn R. Martin	8/11/2011
Use your energy level to stay on the fast track	Harvey Mackay	8/7/2011
Should Staff Contact with the Board Be Restricted?	Jan Masaoka	7/31/2011
Pew Non-Profit News: Assessing a New Landscape in Journalism	Jesse Holcomb, Tom Rosenstiel, Amy Mitchell, Kevin Caldwell, Tricia Sartor and Nancy Vogt	7/27/2011
The Dire Consequences of Poor Nonprofit Strategy	Nell Edgington	7/24/2011
Pew Non-Profit News: Assessing a New Landscape in Journalism	Jesse Holcomb, Tom Rosenstiel, Amy Mitchell, Kevin Caldwell, Tricia Sartor and Nancy Vogt	7/24/2011
Firing My Friend, the Founder	Anonymous	7/21/2011
A Call to Arms for the Nonprofit Sector	Nell Edgington	7/15/2011
Bridgespan Unveils Six-Step Guide for Moving from Strategy to Implementation Guide Responds to Survey of Nonprofit Staff who Give Low Marks to Their Orgs on Moving from Planning to Action	Bridgespan Group - Jacquelyn Hadley, Laura Lanzerotti, Adam Nathan	7/12/2011
Tax the Rich More? or Less?	Jan Masaoka	7/8/2011
How do “fake” direct mail surveys impact an organization?	Peter Schoewe	6/29/2011
4 Things Every Nonprofit Needs	Nell Edgington	6/26/2011
7 things nonprofits need to emerge from this recession stronger	Nell Edgington	6/25/2011
Executives from 10 major corporations gathered in New York City to discuss the innovative ways that they are putting societal issues at the core of their companies’ strategy and operations.	John Kania & Mark Kramer - Stanford Social Innovation Review	6/22/2011
What Leaders Need to Know About Corporate Funding	Karen Eber Davis	6/19/2011
The Board Just Fired Me . . . and I'm the Founder!	Anonymous	6/15/2011
Are You Ready to Launch a Major Fundraising Campaign?	Lee Kappelman and Willem Brans	6/8/2011
A Case Study in Raising Money to Grow On	Nell Edgington	6/5/2011
Things can go wrong or right: Part II - When Fundraising Goes Right, Really Right	Nell Edgington	6/2/2011
Things can go Wrong and Right - Part I: When Fundraising Goes Wrong, Really Wrong	Nell Edgington	5/30/2011
As Government Helps Less, Let's Do Good Better (what donors will be thinking about how to give better)	Thomas J. Tierney and Joel L. Fleishman	5/28/2011
Should You Be Considering a Merger?	David La Piana	5/24/2011
IRS investigating donors to nonprofit groups	IRS	5/23/2011
Ego trips have a dangerous destination	Harvey Mackay	5/16/2011
52 Free Development Opportunities for Nonprofit Staff	Bridgestone Group	5/12/2011
Financing Not Fundraising Part 6: Find Money for Building Capacity	Nell Edgington	5/5/2011
The Texas Nonprofits Data Base was Updated 100% on Saturday, April 30, 2011 Providing the very latest IRS Data Available	Jacqueline Beretta	4/30/2011
Can Big Bird Save Philanthropy?	Penelope Burk	4/29/2011
What Social Entrepreneurs Can Learn From an Old Nonprofit	Nell Edgington	4/23/2011
Fundraisers: Are You On the Right Track?	Laurie Herrick	4/10/2011
Benchmarking and Analyzing Salaries: A Fast How-To	Jan Masaoka	4/7/2011
8 Nonprofit Inflection Points and How to Seize Them	Nell Edgington	4/3/2011
The Risk of Small Thinking	Nell Edgington	3/30/2011
It's Getting Harder to Keep Up with Demand for Services	Nonprofit Finance Fund	3/27/2011
Alternatives to Strategic Planning	Jan Masaoka	3/24/2011
The Road to Financial Strength Starts with One Board Member	Nell Edgington	3/13/2011
Innovations in information industries - Philanthropy	Lucy Bernholz	3/10/2011
Strategic Planning: Failures and Alternatives	Jan Masaoka	3/6/2011
Firing the Executive Director	Jan Masaoka	3/3/2011
5 Hard Questions Every Nonprofit Should Answer - It's time to steer away from safe conversations and be able to answer the real questions	Nell Edgington	2/26/2011
What makes for a good story?	Deborah Block and Paul Karps	2/23/2011
The new keys to success in fundraising today: Commitment (Part 6)	Mal Warwick	2/20/2011
Online Giving Grew 35 Percent in 2010 and Accounted for 8 Percent of All Fundraising	Blackbaud	2/17/2011
Can Your Organization Obtain More Income? Seven Sources, Endless Variations	Karen Eber Davis	2/15/2011
This family found hope in Dallas - Happy Valentines Day!	Center for Nonprofit Management	2/14/2011
The new keys to success in fundraising today: Information (Part 4)	Mal Warwick	2/10/2011
TRADEMARK PROTECTION FOR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS	Tirzah Abé Lowe and Gregory Tse	2/7/2011
5 Hard Questions Nonprofits Should Ask	Nell Edgington	2/5/2011
How to Hire Your First Development Director	Leyna Bernstein	2/3/2011
When You’ve Made Enough to Make a Difference	Bridgespan Group - Wililam Foster and Susan Wolf Ditkoff	2/1/2011
The new keys to success in fundraising today: Engagement (Part 5)	Mal Warwick	1/28/2011
How Do You Create an Orchestra Using YouTube? Congratulations to David Cooper of Fort Worth Symphony who's a proud member!	Jacqueline Beretta	1/20/2011
Do your donors trust you?	From Damian O'Broin via Sofii	1/13/2011
Creating The Donors You Really Need	Nell Edgington	1/10/2011
The new keys to success in fundraising today: Donor choice (Part 3)	Mal Warwick	1/7/2011
10 Ways Leaders Can Protect Their Reputations in 2011	Davia Temin	1/5/2011
Trends for 2011 — Standout nonprofits achieving excellence	Jacqueline Beretta	1/4/2011
The Future is Yours: The 7 Habits in Action for 2011	Bruce D. Thibodeau	12/30/2010
It's just about that time - the end of the year. What’s on fundraisers’ minds now?	Penelope Burk	12/27/2010
Austin - Dallas - El Paso - Houston - McAllen - San Antonio - 6 Texas Cities in the Top 20 Cities Leading the US Recovery	Brookings	12/23/2010
‘Tis the Season—How the Nonprofit Sector “Shares” Itself Out of Impact	John Brothers	12/20/2010
5 Nonprofit Trends to Watch in 2011	Nell Edgington	12/16/2010
Getting Social Media Right: A Short Guide for Nonprofit Organizations	Richard (Dickie) Steele, Sivan McLetchie, Chris Lindquist of Bridgespan	12/14/2010
10 Reasons Why the Giving Pledge Will Reshape Philanthropy	Trevor Neilson	12/13/2010
The outrageous Mr. Radcliffe wishes a word	Tom Ahern	12/10/2010
Financing Not Fundraising: The Message of Social Impact	Nell Edgington	12/8/2010
To Merge or Not to Merge? The Right Process Reveals the Answer	Kathryn R. Martin	12/7/2010
Collective Impact	John Kania & Mark Kramer	12/3/2010
A Portrait of Generation Next	Tom Ferrick, Jr. - Pew Research Center	12/3/2010
Financing Not Fundraising: Finding Individual Donors	Nell Edgington	12/1/2010
Charities Seeing Slight Recovery in Giving, But Not Enough to Keep Up with Demand or Budget Cuts	The Foundation Center	11/29/2010
Guilty As Charged: Prove Your Board Supports Your Organization	Karen Eber Davis	11/22/2010
Wide Angle Youth Media: community support for a community voice	Richard Larkin	11/21/2010
New Research Reveals Unique Insights Into Donors' Motivations for Giving and Why They Stop	Bank of America	11/17/2010
Financing Not Fundraising: The Plan	Nell Edgington	11/17/2010
What is Micromanagement and What Isn't?	Jan Masaoka	11/16/2010
Can your organization take advantage of mobile “impulse philanthropy?”	Nick Allen	11/15/2010
Financing not Fundraising	Nell Edgington	11/11/2010
Year-End Fundraising Planning	Jack Doyle	11/8/2010
Data and the Future of Philanthropy: An Interview with Lucy Bernholz	Nell Edgington	11/7/2010
Our Executive Director is Embezzling	Vernon Waldren	11/7/2010
The New Strategy Landscape Tool: Monitor Institute and The Center for Effective Philanthropy Join Forces to Scale Data Visualization Tools - A Potential	Monitor Institute and The Center for Effective Philanthropy	10/28/2010
A Radical Spin on Capital Campaigns: An Interview with George Overholser, Part 1	Nell Edgington	10/21/2010
Setting Realistic Expectations About Income	Karen Eber Davis	10/19/2010
Content or Table of Contents?	Penelope Burk	10/14/2010
Public views U.S. companies as more socially responsible than a year ago	Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship	10/13/2010
The new keys to success in fundraising today: New signposts for the road (Part 2)	Mal Warwick	10/7/2010
Bring Individual Donors in the Door	Nell Edgington	9/28/2010
Corporate Credit Cards: Convenience or Cash Cow?	Gilbert Hopkins, McConnell & Jones LLP	9/20/2010
Nonprofits a Surprising Bright Spot in National Jobs Picture	John's Hopkins University Center for Civil Society Studies	9/7/2010
How a Russian Spy Strategy Can Strengthen Your Nonprofit Marketing Results	Nancy Schwartz	9/4/2010
Monk, Architect, Diplomat	Mark Albion	9/2/2010
Crafting the Language of Vision	Jeff McLinden	8/24/2010
Will they come? Will they give? Will they even care to read our newsletter?	Penelope Burk	8/13/2010
How the Great Recession Has Changed Life in America	The Pew Charitable Trusts	8/3/2010
Taking it to the next level	Deborah Block and Paul Karps	7/27/2010
What’s Wrong with Fundraising?	Nell Edgington	7/15/2010
The Strategy of Disruption	Nell Edgington	6/12/2010
Five-Digit Giving How texting became young donors’ preferred way to make charitable donations	Tamara Straus	6/8/2010
Companies Fail to Engage Consumers on Environmental and Social Issues	Cone Marketing	6/6/2010
The Collaboration Prize: Celebrating nonprofits that come together for greater impact	The Lodestar Foundation	5/23/2010
Frankly My Dear, I Don't Trust You	Karen Eber Davis	5/22/2010
Nonprofit Fundraising in Economically Turbulent Times	Christen Condrey	5/16/2010
Nonprofit Embezzlement: More Common and More Preventable Than You Think	Jan Masaoka	5/15/2010
Overcoming the fear of no	Harvey Mackay	5/10/2010
What's the Cost of Bad Decisions?	Nell Edgington	5/3/2010
403(b) Plans --- Do You Know The Challenges Facing Your Organization?	Rance Buss, CPA	4/24/2010
Valuable direct mail concept absolutely free	Tom Ahern	4/18/2010
5 Reasons for Environmental & Economic Good Cheer - CSR	Michael J. Walsh	4/11/2010
No Medals for the USA in CSR	Bradley K. Googins and Phil Mirvis	4/11/2010
The Critical Importance of Financial Strategy, Recession or Not	Nell Edgington	4/7/2010
The Perils of Nice	Nell Edgington	3/28/2010
State of the States 2010: How the Recession Might Change States	Pew Charitable Trust	3/18/2010
Nonprofit Field as a Profession	Michael Bacon	3/7/2010
When a city shares a passion for food …they create a Paella Cook-off from Scratch!	Jacqueline Beretta	3/2/2010
The Problem With Emergency Appeals	Nell Edgington	2/28/2010
Losing the Charity Mindset	Nell Edgington	2/21/2010
Pew Study Finds States Face $1 Trillion Shortfall in Retiree Benefits	Pew Charitable Trust	2/20/2010
Who Wants to Be a Partner? 25 First Moves	Karen Eber Davis	2/18/2010
In 2009 Contributions to Colleges, Universities Decreased 11.9 Percent	CAE	2/16/2010
AT&T/JA Job Shadow Student Wins Trip to Support Team USA™ at Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games	AT&T	2/15/2010
Why Do People Give?	Nell Edgington	2/10/2010
Fundraisers’ three biggest challenges	Mal Warwick	2/9/2010
Why do we fail? And how do we fix it?	Harvey Mackay	2/1/2010
Funder Collaboratives Why and How Funders Work Together	Grant Craft	1/17/2010
12 Tickets to Healthy Nonprofit Esteem	Karen Eber Davis	1/16/2010
Philanthropists, Government Partner For Good	WSJournal	1/10/2010
2010: The Year of the LOCO (Local Cocooning)	Faith Popcorn	1/3/2010
Financing not Fundraising	Nell Edgington	12/21/2009
9 Trends that will affect philanthropy and the nonprofit community, and that means you and me, in 2010	Jacqueline Beretta	12/4/2009
But Change We Must	Nell Edgington	12/3/2009
Ten Nonprofit Funding Models	William Landes Foster, Peter Kim, & Barbara Christiansen	11/26/2009
Community Building in the Arts and Culture Sector: The Strategy Tripod in Action	Bruce D. Thibodeau	11/23/2009
Why Do People Give?	Nell Edgington	11/17/2009
Race to the Top Funds Include Texas opportunity for $350 - 700 Million	U.S. Department of Education	11/15/2009
Do Donors Have to Be Bribed into Giving?	Penelope Burk	11/13/2009
The place where everything seems perfect - the Cibolo Nature Center	Jacqueline Beretta	11/11/2009
Decline in 2009 Foundation Giving Steeper Than Anticipated, According to New Foundation Center Survey	Foundation Center	11/6/2009
Cultivating the Warmth of Philanthropy	Jacqueline Beretta	11/5/2009
2010 and the Future of the Social Sector	Nell Edgington	10/31/2009
And He Would Know - Mayo Clinic fundraises	Tom Ahern	10/14/2009
Resetting Fundraising: 5 Ways to Raise More Money - A Social Velocity Whitepaper	Nell Edgington	10/9/2009
Report on nonprofit salaries in 2008 released	Chronicle of Philanthropy	9/29/2009
What is a Conflict of Interest Policy and Why Do We Need One?	Jacqueline Beretta	9/3/2009
What is a Whistle-blower Policy? Do We Need One?	Jacqueline Beretta	8/31/2009
What is A Code of Ethics? Why Do We Need One?	Jacqueline Beretta	8/26/2009
Sarbanes-Oxley and Nonprofits: Bogeyman in the Boardroom?	Jan Masaoka	7/2/2009
Aging - Perceptions of the young vs reality of the aging - a new report by the Pew Charitable Trusts	Pew Research Center	7/2/2009
BabyBoom Generation is driving an entrepreneurial boom toward economic growth, Kauffman Foundation study indicates	Kauffman Foundation	6/18/2009
Pro Bono as Currency: Deloitte Survey Finds Nonprofits and Corporations Missing Opportunity to Offset Decline in Giving Dollars	Deloitte	4/26/2009
And the Winner Is… Capturing the Promise of Philanthropic Prizes	McKinsey & Company	3/8/2009
Conference Board Says Corporate Contributions Holding Steady	Conference Board	12/18/2008
The Social Responsibility Corporation Announces Speakers for Learning About Learning 2009 Conference: Zero to Five in Dallas	LAL	7/26/2008
The Learning About Learning Conference Launches an All-New Website Focused on Highlighting Education Programs That Work	LAL	7/20/2008
Students are bored, many skip school, lack adult support	Indiana University	1/20/2008
Tom Luce says education is the basis of economic prosperity	Jacqueline Beretta	9/17/2007
My Mom - a cross between Lucille Ball, Martha Stewart, Coco Chanel and Jackie Kennedy.	Jacqueline Beretta	5/7/2007
A Child’s Day – A Report From the U. S. Census on the Life of a Child	Jacqueline Beretta	2/5/2007
TexasNonprofits Think Tank Invites Ronald K. Calgaard, Ph.D. to Membership	Jacqueline Beretta	3/26/2006
Meet the TexasNonprofits Advisory Board – Marion Therese Lee	Jacqueline Beretta	12/5/2005
Don't Make Your Organization's Statement Of Purpose A "Mission Impossible"	Tony Poderis	5/23/2005
Nonprofits Have a Chance to Give Input on Legislation	Jacqueline Beretta	5/19/2005
In The Beginning	Tony Poderis	5/16/2005
Choosing the Right Person to Chair Your Capital Campaign	Jerold Panas	5/2/2005
Meet the Texasnonprofits Advisory Board – Gregorio Flores III and Jacqueline Beretta	Press Release	4/26/2004
Meet the Texasnonprofits Advisory Board – Justin Schmitt and Ben Rodriguez	Jacqueline Beretta	4/19/2004
Texasnonprofits Announces Appointees To The Texas Think Tank	Jacqueline Beretta	3/8/2004

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