Sponsors

onPhilanthropy.com is proud to call these sponsors our partners in providing a global online resource for non-profit and philanthropy professionals:

	Changing Our World, Inc.  is a national consulting firm that assists nonprofit and corporate clients in achieving their goals in philanthropy. Changing Our World is headquartered in New York City and comprises over 130 professionals. We are the fastest-growing fundraising company in the world and served more than 100 clients last year. We are a member of the Omnicom Group [NYSE: OMC] Diversified Agency Services Unit. If you are interested in learning more about these services please visit www.changingourworld.com or call 212-499-0866.
	Convio is the leading provider of on-demand constituent relationship management (CRM) software and services that give nonprofit organizations a better way to inspire and mobilize people to support their organization. The company’s online marketing suite offers integrated software for fundraising, advocacy, events, email marketing and web content management, and Convio Common Ground™ CRM is changing the way organizations view their database needs by providing the power and flexibility organizations need to efficiently track and manage all interactions with donors, volunteers and other supporters. All Convio products are delivered through the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model and are backed by a portfolio of best-in-class consulting and support services and a network of partners who provide value-added services and applications focused on the unique needs of nonprofit organizations.
	One of America's largest full-service direct marketing fundraisers -- including a specialization in major gifts and planned giving -- Grizzard represents many of the top charities in the United States. The long-established, family-managed company, now in its 84th year of operation, develops strategically integrated marketing communications programs that feature the latest in Web-based and computerized technologies. For information, call 800-241-9351.
	Network for Good is the Internet's leading charitable resource, bringing together donors, volunteers and charities online to accomplish good. At http://www.networkforgood.org/, users can donate to more than one million charities and search from among more than 36,000 volunteer opportunities. In addition, non-profits can access tools for fundraising, volunteer recruitment and donor communication. Founded in 2001 by America Online, Cisco Systems and Yahoo!, Network for Good is an independent 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization headquartered in Bethesda, MD. Since our inception in November 2001, more than 430,000 people have donated more than $100 million to over 20,000 charities through Network for Good. Another 232,555 people have found volunteer opportunities through Network for Good. We've also helped more than 6,000 nonprofits raise funds, cultivate donors and recruit volunteers through our online tools.
	Acquire the skills necessary for professional success in the fields of philanthropy, fundraising, and grantmaking at the NYU George H. Heyman, Jr., Center for Philanthropy and Fundraising. Whether you’re just starting out or are an experienced professional, our courses offer important insights into the complexity and scope of real-world challenges encountered on the job. You gain practical, applicable knowledge; enhanced comprehension and skills; and outstanding networking opportunities. The Heyman Center is the nation’s preeminent educator of fundraisers and grantmakers. Since its inception seven years ago, the Center has educated more than 3,000 practitioners, executives, and volunteers from hundreds of nonprofits, corporations, and foundations. If you want to advance in your nonprofit career, explore a career change into the nonprofit sector, or have a greater impact as a volunteer or board member, our courses will provide you with the skills you need. Our offerings in Philanthropy and Fundraising include: A diverse selection of courses covering topics such as building an effective board, nonprofit ethics, and political fundraising. New Seminar Series on specialized topics that are particularly pertinent to today’s dynamic philanthropy, fundraising, and grantmaking fields. Professional certificates: Fundraising and Grantmaking and Foundations. Master of Science in Fundraising, which emphasizes the critical skills needed for effective fundraising and grantmaking, and offers insight into the art, science, philosophy, history, and spirit that create excellence in the profession. All of our faculty are or have been senior development officers or senior executives with private foundations. They comprise some of the most succesful practitioners in the field. Together with our advisory board of distinguished fundraisers, foundation leaders, and private philanthropists, faculty lead students in exploring the dynamics and strategies of fundraising and philanthropy through intelligent dialogue and debate. For more information, visit scps.nyu.edu/phil or call (212) 998-7171.
	The Russ Reid Company brings together some of the most experienced direct response marketers, fundraisers, lobbyists, media pros and database analysts to help feed the hungry, help the homeless, fight disease, give a child a new smile, build decent shelter, prepare for emergencies, and create opportunites to excel. Russ Reid: The agency with a heart for nonprofit causes. We work for clients in whom we believe. For information, call 626-449-6100.
	John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is a global publisher of print and electronic products, specializing in scientific, technical, and medical books and journals; professional and consumer books and subscription services; and textbooks and other educational materials for undergraduate and graduate students as well as lifelong learners. Wiley has approximately 22,700 active titles and about 400 journals, and publishes about 2000 new titles in a variety of print and electronic formats each year. Wiley is also the leading publisher of the nonprofit sector. For information, visit www.wiley.com/WileyCDA/Section/id-300264.html.
	Archimede Philanthropy Partners helps individuals, families, foundations, and corporate grantmakers realize the full potential of their philanthropic efforts. We provide research, counsel and a full range of services to those who consider their giving an investment—in themselves, in their families, in their employees and operating communities, and in the world we share. For information, visit www.archimedephilanthropy.com or call 646-264-2700.

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