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Some useful books and reading on non-profit management and complexity: 
  • Managing the Non-Profit Organisation, PF Drucker, Collins 1990
  • Strategic Tools for Social Entrepreneurs, JG Dees, J Emerson, P Economy, 2002 John Wiley 
  • High Performing Nonprofit Organisations, CW Letts, WP Ryan, A Grossman, 1999 Wiley 
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Centre of Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies

Myles McGregor Lowndes and the The Centre of Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies (CPNS) is an excellent Australian resource.  Myles is the driving force behind CPNS.

CPNS conducts research, teaches students and provides an excellent list of useful links. 

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Nonprofits and the $100 Billion Opportunity
"Imagine what an extra $100 billion a year could do for philanthropic and other nonprofit institutions. That's more than three times the annual giving of every charitable foundation in the United States combined. ... Adding such a windfall to nonprofit services seems too good to be true. But according to a study we recently completed with our McKinsey & Company colleagues, the nonprofit sector could free up that amount—maybe even more—by challenging the operating practices and notions of stewardship that currently govern the sector."
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Sound and Fury

An interesting article by Tony Proscio in the  Spring 2007 edition of the Stanford Social Innovation Review explores misunderstandings due to language and interpretations.  The author uses the capacity building to illustrate the points.

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Givewell.com.au
Givewell provides a comprehensive research service for informed giving. Its aim is to play a key role in fostering a better culture of giving in Australia. It does this by conducting research on charities and generating ideas on better ways to give. We believe that more informed and generous giving will lead to a more accountable, efficient and effective charitable sector.
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AusCharity.org

AusCharity.org this site has been running since 1996 and is the gateway for information on major Australian charities and the publication - The Charities Book. The book itself is now in its 22nd year.

The site has a number of useful links and much good information.

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