Leadership Strategies for Charitable Organizations and Foundations is an authoritative, insider"s perspective on the complex issues surrounding managing staff, volunteers, board of directors, and donors. Featuring CEOs representing some of the nation"s most well-known and respected non-profit organizations, this book provides a broad yet comprehensive overview of what it takes to be successful in the industry. From motivating staff and volunteers to generating donations and funding, these authors articulate the art of running a charitable organization. The different niches presented and the breadth of perspectives represented by these outstanding authors enable readers to get inside some of the valuable thought leadership that is shaping today’s non-profit industry. For any executive looking for key strategies for success within this fascinating area, Leadership Strategies for Charitable Organizations and Foundations is truly an indispensable resource. Inside the Minds provides readers with proven business intelligence from C-Level executives (Chairman, CEO, CFO, CMO, Partner) from the world’s most respected companies nationwide, rather than third-party accounts from unknown authors and analysts. Each chapter is comparable to an essay/thought leadership piece and is a future-oriented look at where an industry, profession or topic is headed and the most important issues for the future. Through an exhaustive selection process, each author was hand-picked by the Inside the Minds editorial board to author a chapter for this book. Chapters include: 1. Commissioner W. Todd Bassett, National Commander, Salvation Army, "Strengthening An Organization That Strengthens Mankind"; 2. Wells B. Jones, CEO, Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind, Inc., "Nonprofit CEOs: Focusing On The Future"; 3. Charles MacCormack, President and CEO, Save the Children, "Providing the Organizational Excellence Nonprofits Need and Deserve"; 4. Jacquelyn L. Lendsey, President and CEO, Women in Community Service, "Making Good Use of What Is Available"; 5. David Williams, President and CEO, Make-A-Wish Foundation® of America, "A Unique Vision for Charitable Organizations"; 6. Steven J. McCormick, President and CEO, The Nature Conservancy, "Working Passionately for A Good Cause"; 7. M. Cass Wheeler, CEO, American Heart Association, "Building An Organization That Can Make A Real Difference"; 8. Richard Wong, President and CEO, Gifts In Kind International, "Rebuilding The Public"s Confidence in Nonprofits"; 9. Kavita N. Ramdas, CEO, Global Fund for Women, "Philanthropy That Funds Transformation"; 10. William P. Magee Jr., CEO, Operation Smile, Inc., "Changing Lives One Smile at a Time."