General
ü Blue Avocado www.blueavocado.org
Blog focusing on capacity building and contemporary issues facing the nonprofit community. Features the renowned Board Café, a weekly article on Board Governance.
ü Effective Communities Project www.effectivecommunities.com
A consultancy that focuses on helping nonprofits work more effectively with funders. Provides a number of resources and research for building the capacity of communities, connecting foundations more directly with community need, and evaluating progress along the way.
ü Free Management Library www.managementhelp.org
A comprehensive database of resources for all areas of business and nonprofit life, from human resources to advertising, organizational development to personal improvement.
ü Nonprofit Good Practice Guide www.npgoodpractice.org
A wealth of research-based best practices in all capacity building areas, accompanied by web links, articles, and published resources to help implement good practice and avoid pitfalls.
ü National Service Resource Center www.nationalserviceresources.org
Hundreds of articles and free online courses on all areas of capacity building and many direct service topics, hosted by the Corporation for National and Community Service.
ü W.K. Kellogg Foundation Toolkits www.wkkf.org
Step-by-step research-based planning modules for Communication and Marketing, Evaluation, and Policy.