(and Recent Electronic Newsletter Archive) |
Jean Block Consulting publishes a newsletter full of great tips on fundraising, board development and volunteer management. This page contains an electronic archive of the newsletters since January, 2005, which can be viewed in either PDF or HTML formats. To view our older newsletters, please click here.
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"Thank you for the newsletter. You have no idea how very often I find myself quoting you. You are remarkable and talented beyond words. Corny as it may sound, you inspire me." Ginny Favede |
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The size of each newsletter is listed in parentheses.
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PLEASE NOTE: Web sites change all the time and, although all of the links listed in our newsletters are valid when they are originally posted, some of them may not work anymore. If you try to follow a link and it doesn't exist, please send me an email () and let me know. Thanks.
May 2009 -
Acrobat (235 KB) /
HTML
(With or Without?, Stimulus Money is Great. But Can You Sustain It? What is your Plan?, Explore Best Practices in 7 Key Management Areas)
March 2009 -
Acrobat (362 KB) /
HTML
(Champagne Marketing on a Beer Budget, Hot Tips for Today's Fundraising, We Review)
January 2009 -
Acrobat (320 KB) /
HTML
(Advertising, the Internet and Unrelated Business Income Tax, Spice Up Your Auctions and Raffles, Diversify Your Revenue During Tough Times)
November
2008 -
Acrobat (225 KB) /
HTML
(Back to
Basics, On the Internet, Exploration™ - Management by Assessment)
September
2008 -
Acrobat (388 KB) /
HTML
(Co-Branding - How To Catch the Big One!, Top 10 Reasons Special
Events Can Fail, KEY STEPS FOR STRATEGIC GRANT WRITING, Coming in
2009 - Exploration™ Management by Assessment)
July
2008 -
Acrobat (380 KB) /
HTML
(Board or
Bored?, Getting Help with Grant Writing, Is Social Enterprise Right
for Your Organization?)
May
2008 -
Acrobat (365 KB) /
HTML
(The Truth
About Consultants, Governance Issues for Nonprofit Boards, Best
Practices of Best Boards, More Truth About Consultants.....)
March
2008 -
Acrobat (421 KB) /
HTML
(Making
Your Organization Remarkable...Not Just Good, Reporting Special
Events Income on the IRS Form 990)
January
2008 -
Acrobat (315 KB) /
HTML
(11 Rules
for Deciphering IRS Rules on Disclosure)
November
2007 -
Acrobat (388 KB) /
HTML
(Charity?
Or Mission-Driven Business?, Changes in the IRS Form 990 for Smaller
Nonprofits, Please Don’t Attend This Event!)
September
2007 -
Acrobat (260 KB) /
HTML
(Are You a
High Trust Organization?, Put Peak Life Habits to Work for You!,
Tips from “The ABCs of Building Better Boards”)
July 2007
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Acrobat (235 KB) /
HTML
(Are You
at Risk for Fraud?, How To Prevent Organizational Fraud, Pillars of
Accountability)
May 2007
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Acrobat (181 KB) /
HTML
(Assessing
the Impact of Changes to the Form 990, Trends and Other Stuff - What
Can You Learn from This?, Let it Happen By Listening, How Changes in
Charitable Giving Laws Can Help You)
March
2007 -
Acrobat (226 KB) /
HTML
(A New
Twist on Planned Giving, Using Language Skills to Move Prospects to
Action)
January
2007 -
Acrobat (111 KB) /
HTML
(Show Me
The Money: Current Trends in Corporate Giving, Federal Regs You
Should Know About)
November
2006 -
Acrobat (103 KB) /
HTML
(Earned
Income = Self Sufficiency!, Getting Started on Earned Income in Your
Community, Become a Senior Consultant/Trainer with SEV, LLC)
September
2006 -
Acrobat (95 KB) /
HTML
(Charity
or Nonprofit Business?, Corporations Realigning Giving...and other
news, Tight Training Budget?)
July 2006
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Acrobat (136 KB) /
HTML
(Thinking
Strategically, Have You Read...?)
May 2006
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Acrobat (144 KB) /
HTML
(IRS Rules
and Regs Reminder, Substantiation Required for Contributions, Spring
Cleaning Your Files)
March 2006
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Acrobat (174 KB) /
HTML
(Time for
Review: Jean’s 10 Rules for FUNdraising Success, Live Internet
Seminars Make Training Affordable)
January
2006 -
Acrobat (153 KB) /
HTML
(Make the
Internet Work for You, Why You Should Get Smart about Internet
Fundraising, Critical Success Factors for Internet Fundraising)
November
2005 -
Acrobat (170 KB) /
HTML
(Social
Enterprise: Get on Board!, The Social Enterprise Alliance - A Great
Resource, Some Examples of Social Enterprise)
September
2005 -
Acrobat (190 KB) /
HTML
(Show Me
the Money - by Tod C. Novak, Legislative Issues for Nonprofits,
Online Seminars Coming This Month, Saving Money with Electronic
Communication, Raising Money with Electronic Communication)
July 2005
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Acrobat (190 KB) /
HTML
(Shape Up
Your Board of Directors, Operating Your Nonprofit on a Shoe String,
Online Seminars Coming This Fall, Saving Money with Electronic
Communication, Raising Money with Electronic Communication)
May 2005
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Acrobat (95 KB) /
HTML
(So Much
Information - So Little Space - The Grant Writer's Dilemma, Effects
of Sarbanes-Oxley Act on Nonprofits, Other Grant Writing Dos and
Don'ts)
March
2005 -
Acrobat (220 KB) /
HTML
(The
Questions I am Asked Most Often...and Some Answers, 10 Nonprofit
Resolutions for 2005)
January
2005 -
Acrobat (84 KB) /
HTML
(Make Your
Special Events "Special," Things to Know...Places to Find Them, New
IRS Regulations Regarding Donated Vehicles)
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