Leveraging Good Will
Subtitle: Strengthening Nonprofits by Engaging Businesses
Edition: 1 Ed edition
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: June 3, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780787973612
Subjects: Business & Management; Managerial Finance; Non-Profit Organizations Management; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; United States; Business/Economics; Nonprofit organizations; Nonprofit Organizations & Charities; Business & Economics / Nonprofit Organizations & Charities; Corporate Finance; Finance; Management
First sentence: The phone cried out in my office on a hot summer afternoon in 2000.
Description: "Leveraging Good Will shows how nonprofit organizations can access the extraordinary resources of businesses, and how for-profits can benefit from partnering with nonprofits. Written by Alice Korngold - an expert in matching business professionals with nonprofit organizations - this important resource clearly demonstrates how nonprofits can gain valuable experience, expertise, relationships, and funding that will elevate and advance their organizations while businesses can build stronger relationships with the community and develop the next generation of leaders." "Filled with illustrative examples and real-life success stories, Leveraging Good Will is an insider's guide to what it takes for nonprofits to transform their organizations through partnerships with businesses. Step by step, the book outlines how to create a solid plan based on proven-in-practice techniques."--Jacket.