Fundraising

Name: Giving Institute
Where it can be obtained: http://www.givinginstitute.org/
Summary: The Giving Institute is a leading consultant to non profit organizations. They embrace and embody the core values of ethics, excellence and leadership in advancing philanthropy.

Name: Planned Giving Resources, Inc.
Where it can be obtained: http://www.pgresources.com
Summary: Planned Giving Resources assists charities in starting or expanding their Planned Giving Program, with help in starting and/or improving a Charitable Gift Annuity Program, including compliance with state regulations, as well as developing, accepting, processing and managing a gift annuity fund. Help and guidance is also available in the areas of Bequest Solicitation and Wills Emphasis, Donor Cultivation, Charitable Remainder Trusts, Charitable Lead Trusts, Pooled Income Funds and Endowment Funds.

Name: Gifts In Kind International
Where it can be obtained: http://www.giftsinkind.org
Summary: Gifts In Kind International is dedicated to providing quality products and services nonprofits need to continue improving lives and communities around the world.

Name: Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP)
Where it can be obtained: http://www.afpnet.org
Summary: Provides education, training, mentoring, research, credentialing and advocacy to enable effective and ethical fundraising for not-for-profit organizations and professionals.

Name: grants.gov
Where it can be obtained: http://www.grants.gov
Summary: Grants.gov allows organizations to electronically find and apply for competitive grant opportunities from all federal grant-making agencies. Grants.gov is the single access point for over 900 grant programs offered by the 26 federal grant-making agencies.