In Search of Americas Best Nonprofits - A Guide to Excellence & Innovation - Tapa dura

"Designed to offer guidance to potential volunteers and donors on the country's dynamic and growing nonprofit sector, In Search of America's Best Nonprofits offers so much more--the richness embedded in our cultural heritage, citizens gathering together to enrich their own lives and the lives of others. In Search provides inspirational examples of leaderhip, mission, and commitment to create a livable community for all people." --Janet W. Thompson, coordinator, Global Community Relations Program, Citibank "Every not-for-profit organization should distribute this book among its board, volunteers, and staff. All will see their own excellence verified, as well as role models for those goals to which they yet aspire." --George B. Wright, editor, The Not-For-Profit CEO Monthly Letter

For both insiders and those looking to become more involved with nonprofits, this is a practical guide to the exemplary organizations that make our country a better place to live and work. A hands-on resource, this book includes a checklist for jobseekers and donors, worksheets for evaluating your own nonprofit, and descriptive portraits of today's most influencial nonprofit leaders.