Alliance of Nonprofit Mailers http://www.nonprofitmailers.org/ National coalition of nonprofit organizations sharing an vested interest in nonprofit postal policy. Useful resources include basic guidelines on how to apply for reduced rates, a FAQ, chart of nonprofit postal rates, and a guide to the maze of eligibility requirements. added March 14, 2000 Applying for tax exemption http://www.indepsec.org/Nonprofit%20Information%20Center/Applying_for_Taxexemption.html Quick step-by-step guide to getting 501(c)(3) status with the IRS. Hosted by the Independent Sector. added April 27, 2000 Compasspoint Nonprofit Services http://www.compasspoint.org/ Nonprofit consulting and training organization for nonprofits. Based in San Francisco and San Jose. Site features a list of funders for Silicon Valley based organizations. added May 30, 2000 Electronic Reference Desk http://scholes.alfred.edu/ref_desk/ref.html Dictionaries, zip code finders, weather, acronyms, and more. added July 25, 2000 Lessons Learned: A Planning Toolsite http://www.arts.gov/pub/Lessons/index.html Produced by the NEA, this site provides numerous essays on planning as well as case studies on various arts groups. Literary groups covered in the case study section include SPD, Arte Publico Press/Pinata Books, and the Richard Hugo House. added May 23, 2000 Library of Congress Info for Publishers http://lcweb.loc.gov/loc/infopub/ Overview of copyright, ISBN, ISSN, and LC cataloguing methods (CIP, PCN). Also, links to online applications for LC catalogue numbers. added June 19, 2001 LiTAP: New York State Literary Presenters Technical Assistance Program http://www.littap.org/ LitTAP, the New York State Literary Presenters Technical Assistance Program, serves the literary community by providing literary presenting organizations and literary curators with the resources they need to succeed and survive. added July 5, 2005 Literary Marketplace Online http://www.literarymarketplace.com/ The source for publisher addresses and contacts for various companies that serve publishers, such as printers, sales and distribution services, associations, editorial services, etc. added August 11, 2000 Nonprofit Genie http://www.genie.org/ Great FAQs for not-for-profit managers plus other resources. added August 11, 2000 Nonprofit Software Index http://www.npinfotech.org/TNOPSI/ Listing of various kinds of software used to run a not-for-profit organization, including fundraising software. added April 4, 2000 Nonprofit Virtual Library http://www.lib.msu.edu/harris23/grants/znonprof.htm Links to resources all over the web for not-for-profit organizations. added June 19, 2001 Nonprofitxpress http://www.npxpress.com/ News source for not-for-profit organizations. Free subscription. added June 8, 2000 Philanthropy News Online http://www.pnnonline.org/ News on the philanthropic community (similar to the Chronicle of Philanthropy) with an emphasis on not-for-profits and technology. They also sponsor conferences that examine how non-profits are using computers and the Web. added April 4, 2000 Support Center for Nonprofit Management http://www.supportctr.org/ The Support Center strengthens the leadership and management capacity of nonprofit and public interest organizations to fulfill their missions and vitalize their communities. The website provides a comprehensive listing of their management workshops (in NY and NJ), customized consulting programs, and useful publications. The web site also allows you to sign up for their nonprofit management email list. added August 17, 2000