Resources
In addition to learning, convening, and consulting, CNPE works hard to provide nonprofits information they need from the larger community.
- Want to know what's going on in local nonprofit scene? Our Nonprofit News is a free weekly email. Sign up here.
- Looking for new talent? (Or a new job?) Our Jobs Board is the most active nonprofit career board in the region.
- Thinking about Starting a New Nonprofit? Learn more here.
- Want to make sure your compensation is competitive? CNPE members can request GuideStar compensation data. You can send a request here. (Note: We may need up to five business days to pull the data you need.)
- Looking for a grant writer? CNPE recommends that you check the Consultant Directory of the Kentucky Chapter of the Grant Professionals Association.
- Looking for Foundations that offer grants? Check out Foundation Directory Online or GrantStation. Also see CNPE’s Corporate Directory for a list of foundations that are CNPE members.
Frequently Requested Documents
Looking for some basic materials or templates? These are the ten most requested documents our clients ask us for.
Note that these are all Microsoft Word documents. When you click on a document name, that document will download to your local computer or other device.
- Board Mentors – A Strategy for Engaging New Board Members
- Board Orientation – Binder Contents
- Board Orientation Sample Agenda
- Committee Charters
- Conflict of Interest Acknowledgment and Disclosure
- Conflict of Interest Policy
- Document Retention Policy
- Sample Board Member Job Description and Commitment
- Volunteer Management Sample Documents
- Whistleblower Policy
Research and Surveys
- CNPE 2024 Impact Report (Jan. 2025)
- State of the Nonprofit Sector: A Report from CNPE (June 2023)
- Community Activation Network (CAN): Community Voices Online Interview Report (Nov 19, 2020)
- Community Activation Network (CAN): Pilot Questionnaire Responses (Aug 11, 2020)
- CNPE’s Check-In Survey: How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected your nonprofit so far? How will it affect you in the near future? (May 2020)
- CNPE 2-Minute Survey: Nonprofits and Emergency SBA Loans under the CARES Act (May 2020)
- Greater Louisville Project: Measuring a Path Forward (2020)
- Greater Louisville Project: The Flow of Community Investment: 2019 Competitive City Report
- Greater Louisville: Survey of Nonprofits (2016)