Regional Resources
Colorado Association of Non-Profit Organizations, the largest network of nonprofit organizations in Colorado.
Develops and enhances the human and financial resources of nonprofit member agencies throughout Colorado.
National Resources
Tools to help nonprofits make effective use of communications and information technologies.
A comprehensive resource for volunteer program managers and volunteers, covering issues such as recruitment, screening, training, and recognition.
Another popular database, with good resources for starting and managing a non-profit organization.
Other general non-profit support resources:
--Search for non-profits based on the IRS database, as well as browse excellent advice and information on organization, management, regulation, resources, and development
--Provides assistance with leadership issues via their frequently asked questions as well as an email form
--A chat room, bulleting boards, and a free, electronic newsletter
--Download statistics on non-profits based on their IRS tax information as part of its mission of developing and disseminating high quality data on nonprofit organizations and their activities
--Find non-profits related to many federal government departments
--Join over 20,000 non-profit professionals in email discussion forums
For Volunteer Management:
--A free online matching service for volunteers and non-profits, from Impact Online
--Includes a library of excellent articles/excerpts on volunteer program development and management, and also a good resource for volunteer reflections, both inspiring and humorous
--Promotes volunteerism and sponsors National Volunteer Week in April
--An international membership organization promoting professionalism and strengthening leadership in volunteerism.
--free listings of volunteer opportunities