Pt. I. Nonprofits in the 21st century
ch. 1. Defining and scrutinizing the nonprofit sector
ch. 2. Regulating nonprofits : who's in charge?
ch. 3. The state of the nation's nonprofits
Pt. II. The nuts and bolts of nonprofits
ch. 4. Starting up and staying true to the mission
ch. 5. Getting tax-exempt status
ch. 6. Paying nonprofit directors, officers, staff, and volunteers
Pt. III. Structuring a nonprofit to meet its mission
ch. 7. Filing the dreaded Form 990
ch. 8. The responsibilities of the board
ch. 9. Creating the right committee structure
ch. 10. All about audit committees
Pt. IV. Some special types of nonprofits
ch. 11. Forming a solid foundation
ch. 12. Capitalizing on cooperatives
ch. 13. Existing in a world of Sarbanes-Oxley
ch. 14. Some sticky accounting issues that all nonprofits face
ch. 15. Communicating comfortably with the IRS
ch. 16. More than ten web sites every nonprofit should visit
ch. 17. Ten questions to ask before agreeing to join a nonprofit board
ch. 18. Ten ways to lose tax-exempt status
ch. 19. Ten tips for dealing with the media
Appendix A. Sample nonprofit bylaws
Appendix B. Sample audit committee report
Appendix C. State regulatory authorities for nonprofits
Appendix D. Selections from the revised Model Nonprofit Corporation Act (1987).
