• The United Way: Dilemmas of Organized Charity by Eleanor L. Brilliant, 
•  Who Benefits from the Nonprofit Sector? edited by Charles T. Clotfelder, 3
• Government and the Third Sector: Emerging Relationships in Welfare States edited by Benjamin Gidron, Ralph M. Kramer, and Lester M. Salamon, 
• The Nonprofit Organization: Essential Readings edited by David L. Gies, J. Steven Ott, and Jay M. Shafritz, 
•  Nonprofit Almanac 1992-1993: Dimensions of the Independent Sector by Virginia A. Hodgkinson, Murray S. Weitzman, Christopher M. Toppe, and Stephen M. Noga, 
• The Third America: The Emergence of the Nonprofit Sector in the United States by Michael O'Neill, and 
• America's Nonprofit Sector: A Primer by Lester M. Salamon.