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Rating the Raters; An assessment of Organizations and Publications That Rate/Rank Charitable Nonprofit Organizations
The National Assembly and the National Council of Nonprofit Associations developed this report to benefit donors and charitable nonprofit organizations. It found that approaches and criteria vary among the various rating and ranking entities, that evaluators tend to focus on financial measures not program results, and rating criteria and methods are not always apparent. Download (PDF, 6,391KB)
Earned Income Tax Credit: Helping Eligible Employees and Clients Access EITC - A Toolkit for Nonprofit Agencies
Don't let your employees or clients miss out on important federal tax benefits that may be worth more than $4200! The National Assembly's Family Strengthening Policy Center (FSPC), with support from the Annie E. Casey Foundation, brings you this Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Tool Kit.
Download (PDF, 291 KB)
From Research to Action
A unified national response to the 2004 Volunteer Management Capacity Study. This report provides the first substantive information about how nonprofits and congregational social service outreach programs are equipped to manage and support their volunteer resources.Download
(PDF, 313 KB)
Fact Sheet on Impact of Service-learning
The National Collaboration for Youth and Camp Fire USA have created a one-page fact sheet that summarizes research on service-learning's positive effects on youth. According to numerous surveys and reports, service-learning increases commitment to service, supports academic success, and reduces risky behaviors.
Download (PDF, 48 KB)
Forming and Sustaining Statewide Juvenile Justice Collaborations
The promising practices of collaboration contained in this report are based on the experiences of 11 statewide and the District of Columbia's juvenile justice collaborations. Five of the states were directly involved in the Statewide Juvenile Justice Advocacy Project conducted by the Center for the Study of Youth Policy and supported by a grant from The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.
Download (PDF, 1,677 KB)
Helping Young People Succeed
Strengthening and Sustaining Relationships Between Schools and Youth Development Organizations; A Conversation sponsored by the National Collaboration for Youth, the Coalition for Community Schools, and the Institute for Educational Leadership.
Download (PDF, 626 KB)
Prevalence and Perceptions of Client/Consumer Board Participation
The survey was designed to assess certain aspects of organizational governance, with a focus on client/consumer board participation, as well as attitudes and opinions regarding client/consumer participation. The purpose of this study is to contribute to the field's understanding of the prevalence and perceptions of client/consumer board participation from the perspective of a diverse set of community based organizations.
Download (PDF, 1,350 KB)Something to Say Yes To - Careers in Youth Development*
There are unlimited careers "to say yes to" in the youth development field. Whether your interest is social work, psychology, human service administration, business, ministry}; education, recreation, juvenile justice or health, there may be a job for you.
Download (PDF, 3,094 KB)
*Please note: This is a dated publications. While the general information is still relevant, some of the data is dated. If you have questions, please don't hesitate to contact sara@nassembly.org
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Initiatives & Coalitions
| Family Strengthening Policy Center |
| IMPACT: A Fund for Change Through Volunteerism |