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Starting & Building a Nonprofit: A Practical Guide
by Peri Pakroo
from NOLO

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0

• Non-Profit or Business, which one is for me?
  I was interested in this book because so many of my clients and workshop attendees think they want to start a Non-Profit organization instead of a Business (for Profit). This book is a good introduction and general information resource. I will recommend it to my clients who are leaning toward Non instead of For-Profit. Many people (particularly the women and minorities that I work with) think it is easier to start and run a Non-Profit than a Business. The realistic explanations and comparisons in this book... more info

• Starting a non-profit
  I found this book to be very helpful. I have no experience with non-profits and after reading the book I have extensive knowledge available to begin my business venture.

• Amazingly Straightforward!
  I am in the process of getting a non-profit started to administrate projects and seek grant funding to work in E. Africa, and this book has been AMAZING! Our group is experienced at aid work, but completely inexperienced with the details of how to set up the non-profit, and what things we need to know now to prevent later problems in attaining our 501(c)(3) designation. It is full of practical procedures, written in a simple and straightforward way, and has been very easy to follow. So far, we are sailing... more info

• We'll tell you how to do only what you already know.
  This book is titled "Starting and Building a Nonprofit". Let me assure you that it does not contain enough information to do so. It seems fine at first glance, but then you start to notice the large number of references to other books in lieu of content when it comes time to actually do something intricate (like filing for 501(c)(3) status).
  This book will not tell you how to file for 501(c)(3) status, a major milestone in formation of a nonprofit. In fact, it only devotes one tiny paragraph on the top... more info

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