Resources
Benefits Summary Template
This template shows a concise format to summarize the key benefits at your organization. The template addresses frequently asked questions that staff have, and can be useful to share when hiring and orienting new employees. Use the template to go through your personnel manual and summarize the holiday schedule, vacation policy and other key personnel […]
Salary Policy Discussion Guide
By: RoadMap consultant, Margi Clarke This discussion guide can be used to create or update your organization’s salary and benefits policies. It provides frameworks for deciding on kinds of salary structures and raises that can reflect your organization’s values and priorities. Use this to generate a dialogue about how your current practices are working, what […]
Translating Grassroots Fundraising Training to Culture Change
By Priscilla Hung and Steve Lew In this document, the authors interview two participants in the Fundraising Academy for Communities of Color, a California-based program coordinated jointly by CompassPoint Nonprofit Services and Grassroots Institute for Fundraising Training (GIFT). In the interview they discuss ways of translating training into shifting an organization’s fundraising culture.
Better Together: Research Findings on the Relationship Between Racial Justice Organizations and LGBT Communities
By: Rinku Sen, Seth Wessler, and Dominique Apollon for Applied Research Center (September 2010) This report offers findings from a study of the relationship between racial justice organizations and LGBT constituencies and issues. The study involved 81 organizations of people of color and interviews with 32 leaders from racial justice and LGBT organizations.
Engagement Governance for System-Wide Decision Making
This report by Judy Freiwirth outlines the theory of Community-Enagement governance designed to increase the engagement of non-profits’ constituents in their work.