We invite you to learn more about our Community Partners, all of which represent key resources for small and mid-sized nonprofits and provide outreach support to Blue Avocado. Please contact editor@blueavocado.org for partnership inquiries:
Does your California-based nonprofit need a short-term, unsecured loan? American Nonprofits support our community by offering loans up to $50,000 as low as 6% fixed interest.
GrantStation is a premier provider of the tools and information nonprofit organizations need to win grant awards. Find new funders in searchable databases, build strong grantseeking programs with strategic planning tools, and learn to write powerful proposals with step-by-step tutorials.
The Grant Professionals Association (GPA) is the professional membership organization for individuals who work with grant funding in their organization. GPA members are responsible for the research, proposal development and submission, stewardship of grant funds, reporting of grant funding impact, and final closeout reporting for grants. GPA provides its members with the resources and tools to act ethically, efficiently, and effectively to support the funding needs of organizations.
The Nonprofit Leadership Alliance is strengthening the social sector with a talented, prepared workforce. Its online learning platform, Leaderosity, offers courses and trainings created by the nonprofit sector’s most prestigious capacity-building organizations. It also has the ability to house a nonprofit organization’s internal training programs (for staff, volunteers, clients, etc.) at a lower price point than in-person offerings. Learn more
Stanford Social Innovation Review is written by and for social change leaders from around the world and from all sectors of society—nonprofits, foundations, business, government, and engaged citizens. SSIR’s mission is to advance, educate, and inspire the field of social innovation by seeking out, cultivating, and disseminating the best in research- and practice-based knowledge. With print and online articles, webinars, conferences, podcasts, and more, SSIR bridges research, theory, and practice on a wide range of topics, including human rights, impact investing, and nonprofit business models.
Wild Apricot helps thousands of nonprofits spend less time on administrative tasks, like processing payments and updating Excel files, and more time growing their membership. It’s designed for volunteer-run and small staff organizations with a user-friendly back end so you don’t have to be a technical genius to take your nonprofit to the next level. They also offer access to a community of peers and experts that share knowledge and best practices.