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I. NGO Overview
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A. What are Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)?
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====A. What are Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)?====
 
#Defintions of NGOs
 
#Defintions of NGOs
 
#Terms for NGOs
 
#Terms for NGOs
 
#Fundamental Nature of NGOs
 
#Fundamental Nature of NGOs
  
B. Classification of NGOs
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====B. Classification of NGOs====
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#United Nations International Standard Industrial Classification
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#General Industrial Classification of Economic Activities
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#National Taxonomy of Exempt Entitites
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#International Classification of Nonprofit Organizations
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====C. Types of NGOs by Area====
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#International NGOs
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#Regional NGOs
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#National NGOs
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#Local NGOs
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====D. Types of NGOs by Focus====
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#Membership Associations
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#Humanitarian NGOs
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#Human Rights NGOs
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#Environmental NGOs
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#Women's NGOs
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#Children Rights NGOs
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#Peace and Conflict NGOs
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====E. Numbers of NGOs====
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#International NGOs
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#NGOs in General
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===II. NGO Organization===
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====Mission Statement====
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====Vision Statement====
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====Organization Documents====
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#Articles of Incorporation
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#Bylaws
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#Constitution
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====Governing Body====
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#Board responsibilities
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#Board membership
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#Board compensation
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#Terms of service
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#Board meetings
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====Human Resources====
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#Staff training, policies, and procedures
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#Volunteer recruitment training and retaining
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#Consultants
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#Best practices
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Table of Contents

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I. NGO Overview

A. What are Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)?

  1. Defintions of NGOs
  2. Terms for NGOs
  3. Fundamental Nature of NGOs

B. Classification of NGOs

  1. United Nations International Standard Industrial Classification
  2. General Industrial Classification of Economic Activities
  3. National Taxonomy of Exempt Entitites
  4. International Classification of Nonprofit Organizations

C. Types of NGOs by Area

  1. International NGOs
  2. Regional NGOs
  3. National NGOs
  4. Local NGOs

D. Types of NGOs by Focus

  1. Membership Associations
  2. Humanitarian NGOs
  3. Human Rights NGOs
  4. Environmental NGOs
  5. Women's NGOs
  6. Children Rights NGOs
  7. Peace and Conflict NGOs

E. Numbers of NGOs

  1. International NGOs
  2. NGOs in General

II. NGO Organization

Mission Statement

Vision Statement

Organization Documents

  1. Articles of Incorporation
  2. Bylaws
  3. Constitution

Governing Body

  1. Board responsibilities
  2. Board membership
  3. Board compensation
  4. Terms of service
  5. Board meetings

Human Resources

  1. Staff training, policies, and procedures
  2. Volunteer recruitment training and retaining
  3. Consultants
  4. Best practices

Legal