Here are links to the articles I’ve reviewed and posted to Twitter recently.  This week’s topics include: US Sector • Israel Sector • Management, Governance & Strategy • Fundraising & Marketing • Social Media • Corporate Culture • Personal Finance

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Tizku Lemitzvot,

Shuey
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U.S. SECTOR

NonprofitBanker: New post: USA State Solicitation Regulations are Fierce & Far Reaching http://ow.ly/1OXTEd

What’s a “Religious” nonprofit under 501c3 guidelines? by Micheleaberger http://flpbd.it/Pmi3B  via EmilyChan // how many stretch this definition?

Important for international nonprofits >> What is fiscal sponsorship? http://ow.ly/1P5Mkd  // complete with supplemental links

More on Fiscal Sponsorship >> Doing Right by the Projects: Fiscal Sponsorship post IHC, by Gregory Colvin http://ow.ly/1P5MmW

Clients’ revenge! >> Lawyers working w today’s social enterprises better know the lingo http://ow.ly/1P5M9b  via GTak

P. Shmitz: USA should look 2 nonprofit orgs 2 create jobs http://ow.ly/1P6Zpt  // true in any country where charities employ 10% workforce

ISRAEL AND/OR JEWISH SECTOR

Israel’s Registrar of Charities releases 10 Golden Rules for Donors (Hebrew) http://ow.ly/1P8k50 // Receiving Nihul Takin [Certificate of Proper Management] is ranked #2!

NP MANAGEMENT, GOVERNANCE& STRATEGY

NonprofitBanker: New micro-post: A Healthy Board Imbues Trust with Potential Donors. One nonprofit didn’t think so http://ow.ly/1P6XxT

The 6 essential traits of NP executive leadership >> The 5-Minute Nonprofit MBA http://ow.ly/1P1XMH  on SsiReview

Gr8 ideas >> Ways to engage retiring nonrprofit board members, by NpMaven http://bit.ly/T3saJA  ht Lisanegstad

What to do when a board member over-interacts w nonprofit org staff? By JanMasaoka http://ow.ly/1PdZSZ  via GTak

Does your nonprofit account for outputs? How to correctly analyze data to get more accurate results http://ow.ly/1P5sOI

Old vs new “engaged” model of program development as seen by HildyGottlieb of CreatingTFuture http://ow.ly/1OY7Gl

FUNDRAISING & MARKETING

Looking for donors? Lead Generation w/o Reputation Management Can Be a Waste of Time, by HillelP http://ow.ly/1PdVgr 

6 Principles to Understanding Grants (and hopefully getting one) http://ow.ly/ex0pF  vai eJPhil

7 traits of a successful foundation ow.ly/ePFeK on JFunders via eJPhil

Of internal & external importance >> Can your nonprofit express itself in an 8 Word Mission Statement http://ow.ly/1rgnu9  by Ehellweg

SOCIAL MEDIA & INTERNET

7 Ways to Optimize Your SlideShare Presentations for More Traffic & Leads http://ow.ly/1P6VP2

CORPORATE CULTURE

13 Ways to Energize New Staff or Re-energize the Long Timers http://ow.ly/eAQwW

PERSONAL FINANCE

Preparing for your 1st meeting: 5 questions a good financial planner should ask you http://ow.ly/1OY6bB  via MoneyMatters22

JUST BECAUSE…

For those like me that work int’l, this is very helpful >> 30 “Britishisms” used by Americans http://ow.ly/1P0uu8

Because I’m an engineer at heart >> 12 popular Math & Science t-shirts http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/134864 …