The Jargon Files
The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation has a series of downloadable essays about how to untangle foundation jargon. There’s also an online jargon dictionary.

Community Technology Foundation of California
CTFC brings support, technology and media tools to nonprofit organizations in underserved communities. Their Digital Storytelling Institute shows how YouTube can be put to work for your cause.

CraigsList Foundation
Nonprofit Boot Camp, podcasts, classes for nonprofit entrepreneurs. A new generation’s approach to institution building.

Guidestar
THE online resource for donors and volunteers to research nonprofits or find out who is working on a favorite cause. Basic searches are free.

TechSoup
TechSoup.org offers nonprofits a one-stop resource for technology needs by providing free information, resources, and support. Their Learning Center is an amazing database of articles that are the written specifically to help nontechnical people embrace new media tools.

Volunteer Match
Online link-up for nonprofits who need volunteers and businesses and individuals who want to give. We used its database to find a volunteer activity for our company staff to do together.

National Association of Government Communicators
Best practices for writers, editors, information specialists and all the other communication people who work to make government understandable.

Free Government Information
Site for discussion of government information in the digital age that makes use of blogs, tagging and other web 2.0 tools

Good to Great and the Social Sectors
By Jim Collins. The author of mega-bestsellers in the corporate world, Built to Last and Good to Great, has published a monograph that gives a preview of the research he’s now doing for the nonprofit world. This glimpse is tantalizing; we can hardly wait for the book.

Robin Hood Marketing
By Katya Andresen. An easy to grasp marketing bible for nonprofits

When Generations Collide: Who They Are, Why They Clash. How to Solve the Generational Puzzle at Work.
By Lynne Lancaster and David Stillman. The subtitle says it all.