Links about Non Profit Collaboration
Resources
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The Boston Foundation: Culture is our Common Wealth Appendix C- Collaboration and Resource Sharing
•Examples of collaboration between cultural organizations
Chronicle of Philanthropy Special Report: Joining Forces March 26, 2009
The Collaboration Prize of the Lodestar Foundation
Lodestar Foundation list of collaboration resources
New Hampshire Center for Nonprofits
New Hampshire Charitable Foundation
The Strategic Solutions Project of La Piana Associates
Full bibliography/list of links for the project on delicious
Collaboration Assessment Tools for Nonprofits
Community Consulting Group’s Alliance Readiness Questionnaire (pdf)
“Deciding to Restructure” by La Piana Associates
Fieldstone Alliance tools:
Lower Intensity Alliances (Part 1): When Less Is More
Engagement Strategies: Making the Most of Working Together
Nonprofit Mergers Workbook Part I by David La Piana
List of resources from Philanthropy News Digest's blog
The NonprofitCenters Network list of resources
Social Enterprise Joint Ventures How-To
Examples of Types of Collaboration
Discussion groups and information sharing
Northshire Nonprofit Network Blog
Maryland Nonprofit Support Network
Shared back office functions
Group Purchasing
Nonprofit Purchasing Group of Delaware
Joint programming
Ready Set Parent: pdf of Collaboration Prize Finalists
Joint venture
Management Services Organizations
Chattanooga Museums Collaboration: pdf of Collaboration Prize Finalists
Shared office space
Deschutes Children’s Foundation
NEW Center of Nonprofit Enterprise at Work
Tides Foundation: Shared Spaces Program
The Nonprofit Center of Third Sector New England
Mergers
Emerge! Center Against Domestic Abuse
Crittendon Women’s Union: pdf of Collaboration Prize Finalists
Parent/subsidiary
Boys & Girls Club and YMCA at the Alfond Youth Center
Fiscal Sponsor
Guides for Funders
Real Collaboration: A Guide for Grantmakers, David La Piana
Arabella Advisors Issue Brief: Investing in Nonprofit M&A, Bruce Boyd and Reginald Jones
