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Nonprofit Blogs

Courtesy of Executive Service Corps of Southern California, following is a listing of blogs that cover nonprofit management, fundraising (including several on philanthropy), and communication.

Read the AFP Blog: Recent News of Note
A blog offered by the Association of Fundraising Professionals, providing news and commentary on the fundraising profession and philanthropy.

Read the Ask Charity Weblog
A discussion of charity communications from diverse experts.

Read the Blue Avocado Blog
Their tagline says it all: "Practical, provocative, and fun food-for-thought for nonprofits."

Read the Charity Navigator Blog
Professionals from charity share their thoughts on emerging issue relating to the nonprofit sector.

Read the Chronicle of Philanthropy Blog
A wide-ranging news resource spanning all areas of the philanthropic world, including nonprofits, fundraising, leadership, etc.

Read the The Grantsmanship Center Blog
A blog that aims to present the best thinking about how to write grant proposals and win grants.

Read the HR 360 Blog
Provides HR tools, checklists, templates, and compliance information to help business leaders (including those in the nonprofit sector) supervise employees while complying with state and federal regulations.

Read the Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog
An author, trainer, coach, and consultant, Kivi offers insights about the world of nonprofit communications.

Read the NetSquared Blog
NetSquared encourages nonprofits to use information to maximize technology for social good.

Read the Nonprofit Marketing: Getting Attention Blog
A great blog that helps you understand how to get your nonprofit noticed.

Read the NonProfit Marketing Blog
This blog, managed by Network for Good, explores nonprofit marketing trends, fundraising techniques, technology developments and nonprofit examples to support and encourage nonprofit communities.

Read the Nonprofit Tech for Good Blog
This blog is focused on providing information related to nonprofit technology, online communications and mobile and social fundraising.

Read the NTEN dot org Blog
A membership organization of nonprofit technology professionals, NTEN offers a blog and topical resources to facilitate learning about using technology in the nonprofit sector.

Read the Philanthropy 2173 Blog
This blog by Lucy Bernholz helps nonprofits keep the future and the long-term in consideration.

Read the Social Velocity Blog
A blog about strategies for increasing nonprofits' social impact and sustainability.

Read the Support Center for Nonprofit Management - New York Blog
A blog that offers articles on nonprofit management both from the Support Center and from many other sources.