Resource Guide

Recruitment Resource:

  • NewEnglandJobs.org – New England’s targeted source for nonprofit job postings. Join hundreds of nonprofits who use NewEnglandJobs.org to recruit high quality talent as employees, interns and volunteers.

Nonprofit Management Resources:

  • Nonprofit World – a bi-monthly publication focused on providing busy nonprofit leaders with concise and practical articles whose advice can be easily implemented.
  • The Nonprofit Times – a business publication for nonprofit management, with a free online newsletter.
  • The Nonprofit Quarterly – a quarterly magazine that seeks to provide nonprofit leaders a forum to exchange innovative ideas and informational resources.
  • Stanford Social Innovation Review - a quarterly magazine published by Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business.
  • The Bridgespan Group - a national nonprofit think tank and consulting organization that provides excellent reports on the latest nonprofit trends, research and best practices. Offers several free e-newsletters.

  • Blue Avocado – a nonprofit online magazine full of helpful information and humorous insights on nonprofit management, governance, finance and trends that is published on the 1st and 15th of every month.

Nonprofit News:

  • Chronicle of Philanthropy – a monthly newspaper, but you can also sign up for a free daily email newsletter that keeps you up to date on the happenings within the nonprofit sector.
  • Philanthropy News Digest - a free weekly news service of the Foundation Center, this is a digest of philanthropy-related articles compiled from various electronic and print sources.
  • Boston Indicators Project - an excellent resource for understanding what’s going on in Boston in a variety of areas including civic vitality, the economy, education, transportation, and many other important areas.
  • Massnonprofit.org - news and information about the nonprofit sector in Massachusetts.  Subscribe to their free "Wednesday Report".

Board Resources:

Fundraising Resources:

  • Associated Grant Makers - the only regional association of grant makers, both foundations and corporations with giving programs, serving Massachusetts and New Hampshire. AGM lists foundations giving grants in response to keyword searches and includes timing for submissions and conditions.
  • Foundation Center - a national directory of grantmaking foundations and resources for grantseekers. 
  • The Boston Foundation - get information on Greater Boston's nonprofit community, grant opportunities, and upcoming forums and events.
  • Rhode Island Foundation - a great source for information about the Rhode Island nonprofit community.  You can sign up for an e-newsletter as well on their website.