The institute runs seminars for foundation CEO's, offers publications regarding nonprofits, and directs the Nonprofit Sector Research Fund. The Beacon Project is a nonprofit organization that runs two types of consulting and educational programs. E-Corps is a volunteer program that creates teams of expert management volunteers to match up with nonprofit organizations around the world. The e-corps teams provide consultations in strategic planning, board development, fundraising planning, volunteer program development and various project work. The Virtual Resource Campus is a resource place for nonprofit managers.
All services are online.
Board Caf is a monthly electronic newsletter exclusively for members of nonprofit boards of directors. Published by CompassPoint Nonprofit Services and the National Center for Nonprofit Boards. A consortium of consultants that provide statewide services in all areas of nonprofit management. The Council is a regional association of foundations and corporations that supports their members through educational and informational resources, technical assistance, networking opportunities, and working to increase philanthropic resources throughout Michigan. They offer a variety of services regarding grantmaking support and technical assistance to grantmakers.