SPAA GRADUATE WRITING CENTER COMMON LIST OF RESOURCES

Government websites:  Federal Government: www.usa.gov  Executive Branch: www.whitehouse.gov/  Library of Congress: www.loc.gov/index.html  U.S. Census: www.census.gov  State of New Jersey: www.nj.gov/  City of Newark homepage: www.ci.newark.nj.us/

Online News Sources  New York Times: www.nytimes.com/  Washington Post: www.washingtonpost.com/  Wall Street Journal: online.wsj.com/home-page  Los Angeles Times: www.latimes.com/  Boston Globe: www.boston.com  National Public Radio: www.npr.org/  PBS: www.pbs.org/  Reuters: www.reuters.com/  CNN: www.cnn.com/  MSNBC: www.nbcnews.com/  Fox News: www.foxnews.com/

International News Sources  BBC News (United Kingdom): www.bbc.co.uk/  The Guardian (United Kingdom): www.guardian.co.uk/  Al-Jazeera (Middle East): www.aljazeera.com/  CCTV (China): english.cntv.cn/01/index.shtml

Think Tanks  The Brookings Institute: www.brook.edu  The Urban Institute: www.urban.org  The American Enterprise Institute: www.aei.org  The Committee for Responsible Federal Budget: www.crfb.org  The Heritage : www.heritage.org  The Cato Institute: www.cato.org

Academic Search Engines  Rutgers Library (compiles multiple databases)  EBSCO  JSTOR  ERIC (Education Resources Information Center) www.eric.ed.gov  Business Source Premier  PAIS International  Worldwide Political Science Abstracts

Public Administration periodicals  Administration in Social Work  Advancing (Published by The Association of Professionals)  Grassroots Fundraising Journal  Harvard Business Review  Health Care Management Review  Human Resource Development Quarterly  Human Resource Management Review  Journal of Arts Management, Law, and Society  Journal of Nonprofit and Public Sector Marketing  Journal of Volunteer Administration  New Directions for Philanthropic Fundraising  Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly  Nonprofit Management and Leadership  Nonprofit World Association Management Foundation News & Commentary  Personnel Management  Public Administration Review  Public Performance and Management Review  Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management  Review of Public Personnel Administration  Stanford Social Innovation Review  University Business  Voluntas (UK/international)

Watchdog Organizations  American Institute of Philanthropy: www.charitywatch.org/  Better Business Bureau Wise Giving Alliance: www.bbb.org/us/charity/  Navigator: www.charitynavigator.org/  GuideStar: www.guidestar.org/

Web Sites for information gathering and data collection  New Jersey Attorney General, Division of Consumer Affairs, Directory of Registered Charities: www.state.nj.us/lps/ca/charity/chardir.htm  The Chronicle of Philanthropy: www.philanthropy.com  The NonProfit Times: www.nptimes.com  Internet Nonprofit Center: www.nonprofits.org  Nonprofit Genie: www.genie.org.  Foundation Center (Includes Philanthropy News Digest): www.foundationcenter.org  Skoll Foundation (Promotes social entrepreneurship): www.skollfoundation.org  in America: www.volunteeringinamerica.gov  Nonprofit Sector Research Fund: www.nonprofitresearch.org  National Center on Nonprofit Enterprise: www.nationalcne.org  Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership, Grand Valley State University: www.npgoodpractice.org  Arts & Business Council/National Arts Marketing Project (NAMP): www.artsmarketing.org  On Philanthropy: www.onphilanthropy.com  Federal Nonprofit Gateway: www.nonprofit.gov  National Center for Charitable Statistics: nccs.urban.org/database/  The Pew Charitable Trusts: www.pewstates.org/projects/stateline  The Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government: www.rockinst.org  Center on Budget and Policy Priorities: www.cbpp.org  Monmouth University Polling Institute: www.monmouth.edu/polling/reports.asp  Gallup Polls: www.gallup.com  U.S. Census Bureau: www.census.gov/