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Professional Organizations & Resources

Whether you are an undergraduate or a graduate student, to make the most of your education, it is important for you to get involved with professional organizations. It’s informative and empowering, and it provides a broader view of the field in which you are interested. This page offers a helpful overview of some of the more prominent professional organization sites, as well as a listing of scholarship Web sites. By visiting these sites, you can stay up-to-date on the latest trends, keep informed about professional events, network with possible future employers and research how to acquire funding for your studies. In addition to scholarships and grants offered by government agencies, many professional organizations offer student scholarships as well.

This page also provides links to a number of publications, government agencies, health and cultural organizations, and employment-related Web sites. Use these resources for research, for projects or for job hunting.

Professional Organization & Associations

• American Accounting Association
• Association of the Bar of the City of New York 
• American Business Women’s Association 
• Association of Certified Fraud Examiners 
• Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) 
• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants 
• American Management Association
• American Society of Association Executives 
• Council of Foundations 
• Financial Executives Institute (FEI) 
• Financial Women’s Association 
• Grantmakers Health 
• Grantmakers in Aging 
• Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 
• Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) 
• Institute for Operations Research and Management Sciences (INFORMS) 
• MBA Association 
• National Association of Black Accountants, Inc. 
• National Association of State Boards of Accountancy 
• National Society of Hispanic MBAs 
• New York Regional Association of Grantmakers 
• NYSSCPA 
• Small Business Association 
• Society for Advancement of Management (SAM) 
• Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) 
• The Advanced Computing Systems Association (USENIX Association) 
• The Foundation Center 
• The National Black MBA Association 
• Toastmasters International

Publications

• Roll Call (DC Publications)
• The Boston Globe
• The Chronicle of Philanthropy 
• The New York Times 
• The Nonprofit Times 
• Washington Post

Health-Related Agencies and Organizations

• Columbia University Medical Center
• Greater New York Hospital Association 
• Health Research Association 
• Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 
• New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation 
• The Mount Sinai Medical Center 
• United Hospital Fund 
• Visiting Nurse Service

Government Agencies

• Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms 
• Department of Defense 
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) 
• Internal Revenue Service 
• National Security Agency (NSA) 
• New York Foundation for Senior Citizens, Inc. 
• New York City Department of Education 
• New York City Department of Health 
• New York State Department of Labor 
• New York State Agency Listing 
• Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York 
• United States Chamber of Commerce 
• United States Department of Justice 
• United States Department of Transportation 
• United States Secret Service 
• USA.gov

Cultural Institutions

• American Museum of Natural History
• Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
• Museum of Modern Art
• The Metropolitan Museum of Art
• The Metropolitan Opera
• Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
• The New York Botanical Garden

Employment & Job Hunting

• Exec Searches Nonprofit Jobs 
• Federal Government Benefits
• Federal Government Salaries 2004 
• Federal Law Enforcement Salary 2004 
• Idealist.org 
• IRS Career Site 
• Isaacson, Miller 
• Korn Ferry International 
• Monster.com 
• Nonprofit Career Network 
• Opportunity Knocks 
• Professionals for Non Profits 
• The Chronicle of Higher Education 
• USAJOBS 
• United Nations job listings 
• United States Treasury Jobs 
• U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) 
• Yahoo Hot Jobs

Scholarship Web sites

• College Scholarships.com 
• Fastweb.com 
• Scholarships.com 
• The Sallie Mae Fund