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Janine E. Guglielmino

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Charities Assist the Disabled in the Quest for Civil Rights

The Disability Rights Movement: From Charity to Confrontation

Volunteers Inspire Donors to Give More

Hidden Assets: Revolutionize Your Development Program With a Volunteer-Driven Approach

Answering Questions About Nonprofit Management

Third Sector Management: The Art of Managing Nonprofit Organizations

Methods for Working with Foundations

Approaching Foundations: Suggestions and Insights for Fundraisers, edited by Sandra A. Glass, contains practical suggestions for experienced and new fund raisers about how to raise money from foundations more effectively. Development professionals wrote the chapters, which discuss how to prepare…

Getting the Message Across: Successful Charity Communications

Now Hear This: The Nine Laws of Successful Advocacy Communications, by Kristen Wolf, describes the nine “common denominators” of planning and implementing successful communications campaigns. Charities sometimes hesitate to adopt a “marketing mindset,” Ms. Wolf writes. But doing so could help…

Recruiting Leaders for Community Development

An Overview of Community Development Leadership Training Programs and Lessons Learned From Selected Colleges and Universities examines three training issues for professionals working in community development: recruiting additional college and graduate students into the field; providing continuing…

Report Summarizes Results of Research on Social-Service Programs

What We Know Works: An Overview of Research About What Works (and What Doesn’t) in Social Service Organizations is a report from the Pew Partnership for Civic Change that summarizes current research in four broad areas of interest to grant makers and nonprofit organizations: children, youths and…

Public Attitudes Toward Charities Measured

Taking the Pulse of Americans’ Attitudes Toward Charities, edited by Susan K.E. Saxon-Harrold, reports the results of a 1999 Independent Sector survey that measured public confidence in nonprofit organizations. Sixty-two percent of survey participants agreed that charities today provide…

Foundations Should Work With Racial, Ethnic Groups, Guide Says

Engaging Diverse Communities for and Through Philanthropy surveys philanthropic practices among blacks, Asian Americans, Latinos, and Native Americans. This guide, which offers advice to nonprofit groups to broaden the types of people who donate, was prepared for people who work for family,…

Adolescents Need More Attention, Programs, Essays Say

Youth Development: Issues, Challenges, and Directions