The Microsoft Unlimited Potential Blog discusses important themes from from the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference. It will be interesting to look back on this later and see just how much things have changed.
This is the story of a man who gave someone $10 everyday for a year after losing his job. He is also going to be speaking at the YNPN conference in Grand Rapids.
Here is the website for another speaker, Rosetta Thurman, who will be at the YNPN conference in Grand Rapids. She is also the author of "How to Become a Nonprofit Rockstar".
This is a great blog for nonprofits to keep up with. Katya does a great job addressing different marketing issues pertaining specifically to nonprofits.
This blog not only gives nonprofits ideas on how to do things bigger and better to make a difference. Many of the ideas can be done on an individual level as well.
This site shows government technology solutions for local and state governments. I was particularly drawn in by the article of about Watson, the Jeopardy game show computer contestant, and how this type of technology could be beneficial to government programs.
I think this is a site in which you can ask questions/answer them pertaining to nonprofits. There is a small reward of usually about a dollar for the best answer.
This is a website that I found off of the GVSU library database collection. You can use this to look up a foundation or nonprofit. There are many different search categories too. For example, you could look up all of the foundations in Michigan, but then narrow your search to a city like Grand Rapids, or a county like Kent.
Bi-weekly newspaper of the nonprofit world. The website offers a searchable archive of articles about issues and trends in the nonprofit sector, as well as a listing of grants.
Membership organization of nonprofits, foundations, and corporate philanthropy programs. They provide a lot of beneficial information and we use a lot of their works in our grantmaking classes at the Johnson Center for Philanthropy.