This webinar is designed for nonprofits and others who have a charitable program and have not reached their funding goals. 

During the webinar, we'll discuss a comprehensive collection of available nonprofit funding models along with examples and pros & cons to consider before deciding on a model. 

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Throughout every year, the US Government utilizes grants to fund ideas and projects that provide public services and that stimulate the economy. Government grants support critical public, social, industry, research and many other initiatives and programs. This training is for nonprofit organizational leaders who are curious about government grants or considering whether applying for a government grant is right for your organization. If you are not legally eligible for a specific funding opportunity, you would waste a lot of time and money completing the application process when you cannot actually receive the grant.

Participants attending this training will learn:

• The basic types of government grants that are available
• Which federal agencies offer grants and who is eligible to apply
• What is required before you are allowed to apply for federal grants
• Common requirements imposed on organizations that are awarded a federal grant
• Avoiding federal grant scams

This "Zero-Fluff" webinar provides very specific guidance for completing a solid grant proposal, including answers for:

• Statement of Need
• Project Description & Approach
• SMART Goals
• Evaluation
• Sustainability
• Budget

Your proposal also serves as your template for grant-applications. EVERY nonprofit should have one!

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Would you like to improve your odds of winning grants?  This webinar will provide you with a sneak peak at what funders look for when reviewing your funding request. 

Learn 15 things that you can do in 15 days to polish and brand your organization so that you are positioned and ready for funding.  

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A strong nonprofit board is essential for organization-wide success.  Join us for guidance on:

• How to successfully induct new board members
• Defining board member roles
• Understanding the boards fiscal and fiduciary legal responsibilities

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Today, entities that wish to do business with the Federal Government must first have a DUNS number and register in the System for Awards Management (SAM.gov). Soon, the General Services Administration Administration (GSA) will begin to assign and require a new SAM-generated unique Entity IDs for all entities that wish to do business with the federal government.

If you or your organization is planning to engage in government grants or contracting, join us on Dec 17th to learn about SAM.gov changes and the new Beta.SAM.gov.

A nonprofit organization can operate in any state - nationwide, even though it may be legally registered in one specific state as a domestic entity. You likely incorporated your nonprofit in the state where its headquartered and where the majority of the organization conducts its charitable activities. However, as the organization grows, the nonprofit board may decide to operate in more than one state, particularly if there is sufficient demand for your nonprofit exempt purpose.

This training provides an overview of:

• The process for operating in other states
• State and Federal compliance matters to keep in mind
• Typical costs associated with making the initial move
• When and how to notify the IRS

ALL businesses, including nonprofit organizations, need a comprehensive budget. As a best practice, nonprofits monitor their budgets all year, but give strict attention to their budgets prior to their year-end - - which makes November an opportune time to complete this vital task. This class is appropriate for new nonprofit founders, board members, Executive Directors, and administrators.

Attend this training and learn:

• How to create a winning program budget

• How to forecast of income and expenditures

• How to create a budget as a tool for decision making

• How budgets monitor business performance

• How to adjust budgets when applying for funding

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Regardless of your mission or size, all nonprofit organizations should establish policies and procedures that mitigate your risk for theft and misuse of funds. Join us for a lively discussion where we will define risk management and internal controls using relatable examples.  We will also discuss 10 internal controls that can be put into place immediately.

This training is ideal for leaders of newly established nonprofit organizations and for nonprofit board members that are interested in understanding their fiduciary responsibilities and ways to protect their organization from preventable fraud.

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Learn to write an AMAZING mission statement in under 20 words for your organization!

Your nonprofit mission statement shapes and influences everything your organization stands for and does. A good mission statement will help you clarify what to focus on and will serve as the North Star for your nonprofit organization.

Complete this webinar and learn:

1. The difference between a Mission Statement and a Vision Statement
2. The purpose of mission statements
3. To design and draft an amazing mission statement

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Let's develop a fundraising plan that is simple and painless to plan and implement!

Nonprofit fundraising is the lifeblood of charitable organizations and it helps to further your mission. Fundraising is also typically the primary means of income for nonprofits, regardless of the age or size of the organization. However, for many nonprofit leaders, raising money can be a burdensome, never-ending effort, and can even seem scary and overwhelming at times.

This webinar was developed to help nonprofit leaders develop a fundraising plan that is simple and painless to plan and implement.

What you’ll learn:

• To describe the Pareto Principle (80/20 Rule) and how it applies to fundraising.
• To describe the 15/15/30 Principle and use it to generate fundraising ideas.
• To define commonly used fundraising methods.
• To develop a simple fundraising plan for the program year.

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Are you managing a nonprofit program that can use the assistance of volunteers?

Millions of Americans volunteer their time supporting charitable activities every year. Learn how to attract and keep volunteers in your program!

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Are you planning to apply for IRS 501(c)(3) tax exemption? Well, let's get things done! Join us for a comprehensive tutorial on completing the IRS 1023 -EZ application for nonprofit tax-exemption.

Areas Covered:

• Determining your eligibility
• EVERY Section of the application
• Directors vs Officers
• Paying Directors and/or Officers
• Organizational Structure
• Organizing Documents
• Describing Your Specific Activities
• NTEE Codes
• Foundation Classification

This class is for individuals who are considering or in process of becoming a nonprofit 501(c)(3) public charity.

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Learning how to set SMART Goals and measure them is critical for nonprofits.  Questions pertaining to your goals and measurement tools are asked in most grant applications.  Yet, this question is either not answered at all or it is answered ineffectively. Would you like to learn how to respond to grant questions pertaining to your goals and how you will measure them from an actual grant-writer?

Attend this training and learn to write:

• SMART Goals for your program

• Program Inputs/Outputs

• Success Indicators

• Short & Long Term Outcomes

• Measurement and Evaluation strategies

During this training, you'll become acquainted with the one of the fastest growing sectors in the U.S. and learn tangible things that you need to be aware of and implementing in your 1st year!

This is a fast-paced training, so bring your questions and let's make it interactive!

Participants attending this class will learn:

• Preparing for board meetings
• Board roles and responsibilities
• Risk Management
• How to recruit and retain volunteers
• How to remain compliant
• How to build collaborative partners
• How to position the organization for funding
• Where to find free resources and guidance

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There are specific requirements for starting a nonprofit (tax exempt) organization in every state. Learn what is required of you to start a nonprofit - and - remain compliant. This workshop is intended for anyone considering starting a nonprofit and for those who have formed a nonprofit within the last 6 months.

Attend this class and learn:

• How to legally structure a nonprofit

• How to develop a board and remain compliant

• How to develop a nonprofit budget

• How to research and source grants

• How to market your nonprofit

Whether your nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization is in the pre-startup phase or already established, it’s always best to keep a pulse on resources associated with donor expectations, industry trends, and best practices.

From marketing and technology to planning tools and general guidance; we've got your nonprofit resources covered!

We invite you to join us as we share essential resources and some software and blogs worth looking into!

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Have you ever wondered why some nonprofits succeed and others do not? There is a science to success - even for nonprofits!

Attend this workshop and learn what to do in 90 days to jump-start your nonprofit and become "future-proof."

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