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The CBO Center We provide workshops, roundtables, consulting, and coaching to nonprofits throughout the East Bay. CompassPoint Nonprofit Services CompassPoint is the largest provider of training for nonprofit organizations in the Bay Area. Topics include: board governance, executive leadership, financial management, fundraising, human resources, internet, technology, management and planning, marketing and communications, volunteers. Center for Volunteer & Nonprofit Leadership of Marin CVNL offers low-cost workshops on a range of nonprofit management topics, including: grant writing, financial management, marketing, board development, starting a new nonprofit and more. Online registration is available. Nonprofit Risk Management Center Nonprofit Risk Management Center specializes in risk management for nonprofit organizations. They provide free technical assistance, access to publications, customized risk assessments, workshops, and consulting services. Cultural competence training National Community Development Institute NCDI is a technical assistance and training center that specializes in culturally based capacity building for communities of color and underserved communities. NCDI offers a full array of capacity-building services that include organizational development, consultant and executive professional development training, and community-building work Dispute Resolution/team building/select management areas Center for Human Development CHD workshops and trainings in conflict resolution, communication and team building are available as a resource for nonprofit organizations and collaboratives in Contra Costa County. Media and Communications Media Alliance A training and resource center for media workers, community organizations and political activists interested in improving media and computer skills and media advocacy techniques. Groundspring.org Groundspring.org (former eGrants.org) was created by Tides Foundation to help nonprofits use the Internet by providing online services, training workshops and free, downloadable strategy materials. Consultants, consulting services and more…. General Management Assistance Consultants on-Tap A service of CompassPoint Nonprofit Services, Consultants on-Tap is a searchable database of consultants and technical assistance providers who work with Northern California nonprofits. Idealist A global directory of nonprofit-related information, including consultants, products, services, publications and events. You’ll also find nationwide listings on jobs and internships. Inquiring Systems, Inc. Inquiring Systems, Inc. (ISI) is a nonprofit corporation based in Walnut Creek that provides business management services to nonprofit organizations in the San Francisco Bay area, not as consultants, but rather as contract services in which ISI staff becomes an integral part of the staff of each client organization. ISI’s services are capable of replacing or supplementing the staff required to help manage nonprofits as economically viable, financially sound and sustainable organizations. Center for Excellence in Nonprofits This Silicon Valley-based management support organization has lots of good resources available online, including a “best books” page for those management wonks out there who like to read about nonprofit management on their time off. Taproot Foundation Unlike traditional foundations that make cash grants, the Taproot Foundation makes grants of high-quality, professional consulting services, called Service Grants. Each Service Grant is executed by a team of professionals who volunteer their time and expertise to help the community. Unlike a lot of pro bono work, we guarantee these professionals will deliver high-quality services, customized to meet specific objectives. Arts Management Business Arts Council Business Arts Council matches business professionals as pro-bono consultants with nonprofit arts organizations for assistance in Finance and Accounting, Marketing and Public Relations, Human Resources, Strategic Planning and Organizational Development. California Lawyers for the Arts CLA provides lawyer referrals, dispute resolution services, educational programs, publications and a resource library to artists of all disciplines and arts organizations. Public Relations/Media/Marketing The SPIN Project (Strategic Press Information Network) SPIN provides media technical assistance to nonprofit public-interest organizations who want to influence debate, shape public opinion and garner positive media attention. SPIN offers public relations consulting, including comprehensive media training and intensive media strategizing and resources to community-based organizations, particularly political organizations serving under-resourced communities. Taproot Foundation The Taproot Foundation makes grants of service to assist in marketing, technology or creative efforts. Each service grant is staffed by professionals from the business community. Service grants are available in the areas of branding, brochure development, database development and website development.
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