Future Research
Information on and downloads of new PONPO publications will be available here.

Working Papers
Since 1978, PONPO has published over 260 working papers on a variety of topics pertaining to not-for-profit organizations. The most recent paper was posted in 2001. The entire list is searchable by author, title, paper number, year published, or key word. Most of these are available for download from this site (link to working papers). Publishing information is available for those papers that cannot be downloaded.

Cases on Nonprofit Governance
PONPO's Cases in Nonprofit Governance Series of 24 cases is a unique curricular resource, offering perspectives on the dynamics of nonprofit governing boards. Cases 1 through 13 are available in the book, Nonprofit Boards and Leadership: Cases on Governance, Change, and Board-Staff Dynamics, edited by Miriam M. Wood, and published by Josey Bass publishers. Cases 14 through 24 are available for download below:

CNG 14: Conflicting Agendas for the Future of a Youth Agency

CNG 15: Consulting to a Nonprofit Board: Peeling the Onion

CNG 16: Board Development and Congregational Sponsorship

CNG 17: Neighborhood Agencies, Businesses and the City: Boston Against Drugs

CNG 18: Governing Board Oversight of Donor Dollars: The Foundation of New Era Philanthropy

CNG 19: Hospital Joint Ventures and Conflicts of Interest

CNG 20: A Governing Board Considers Closure: A Dramatic Narrative in Three Acts

CNG 21: To Be or Not to Be? Or, Is it Nobler to Care than to Be a Part of Managed Care?

CNG 22: Authority Dillemas on a Board in a Multi-Tiered Governance Structure

CNG 23: Hope Network, Where Do We Go from Here?

CNG 24: ABC Childcare "My Hands are Tied"