Technical Assistance

Nonprofit Staff Helpline & In-House Resource Library

Staff Help Line

MANP has experienced staff available to answer your nonprofit related questions, or to refer you to appropriate resources.

MANP's areas of nonprofit management expertise include:

  • board development
  • fundraising & development
  • nonprofit compliance with state and federal rules and regulations
  • personnel management
  • strategic and business planning
  • financial planning and compliance
  • marketing and public relations.

Non-members are allowed one free technical assistance request through the Nonprofit Helpline. Members are allowed unlimited access to technical assistance.

  • Office Hours: 9 am - 4 pm, Monday through Thursday
    E-mail: Technical Assistance Staff
    Call: (207) 871-1885

  • Outside of these hours: You may still send an email or leave a message.

All inquiries will be responded to within a week.


In-House Resource Library

Books, videos, and publications are all available for use at our downtown Portland office. These include:

  • Reports on Wages & Benefits in Maine's Nonprofit Sector
  • Recent issues of
    • The Chronicle of Philanthropy
    • The Nonprofit Times
    • Nonprofit Quarterly
    • MaineBiz
  • Board Source's - Fearless Fund-Raising- Video Workshop
  • Complete Publication Series from the Nonprofit Risk Management Center
  • ABCD Institute's publications on Asset Based Community Development
  • Drucker Institute's management and evaluation publications
  • MANP Newsletters
  • Many more…

To access this service, please call 871-1885 for an appointment.

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