Starting a Nonprofit Resources

You’re starting a nonprofit because you have a passion and a clear vision – but that doesn’t mean you’re an expert in nonprofit rules and regulations.

After years of working with nonprofit founders, we know that new nonprofits are most successful when you have the right information. We’ve collected some of our best resources here to help you on your nonprofit startup journey.

Can a Founder of a Nonprofit Make a Salary?

When I meet with folks who are planning to start a nonprofit, there are a couple of questions I almost always get. And, unsurprisingly, this...
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Starting a Nonprofit Organization: Asking the Right Questions

If you're interested in starting a nonprofit organization, I'm sure you've searched on Google to figure out how to get started. Maybe you've even sought...
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Top Tip: Successful Nonprofit Fundraising

Nonprofit founders, do you know where your money is going to come from? Hint - it's not going to show up out of thin air....
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Nonprofit Liability: Even Brad Pitt’s Nonprofit Can Get Sued

Lots of founders assume there's NO such thing as nonprofit liability. But that's a MYTH! Nonprofits, just like any other company, are liable if they...
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Start a Nonprofit: Will it Make You Money?

Did you start a nonprofit to make money for yourself? If starting a nonprofit to make money is one of the biggest priorities for you,...
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Who Owns a Nonprofit?

There are all different kinds of people who start nonprofit organizations, but they all have one thing in common: they have a a strong vision....
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How Do You Change Your Nonprofit Name With the IRS?

Recently I had a colleague who shared that her organization had decided to change its name for from Nonprofit ABC to Nonprofit XYZ. (more…)
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Does Your Nonprofit Qualify for the Emergency SBA Grant?

One thing people are asking is whether THEIR nonprofit or business qualifies for this emergency SBA grant and EIDL loan. (more…)
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