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.
Disaster Relief Loans for Nonprofits During the Pandemic
What should you do to access disaster relief loans for nonprofits? With shelter-in-place orders, schools closing, and employment law changes, I know lots of nonprofits...
Virtual Board Meetings For Your Nonprofit: A How-To Guide
As the country hunkers down in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, I'm getting tons of questions about voting member meetings and board meetings and...
Social Distance Doesn’t Have to Mean Emotional Distance
So, things are…weird. Between school cancellations, hoping you don't run out of toilet paper, calling off big events, and working from home (if you're privileged...
I Just Started a Nonprofit… Do I Need Nonprofit Insurance? Part 2
Looking for part one? Read it here! So you’ve started a nonprofit, you have everything in place, and you even saw my conversation with Tom...
Nonprofit Tax Status: What Does it Really Mean Anyway?
Time to bust some MAJOR nonprofit myths. Ready? Because it is more than just nonprofit tax status? (more…)
Do you really know what lawyers do?
What do lawyers do for nonprofits? A lot of my clients came to me for the reasons you’d expect – something got hosed up, they...
Should Your Minnesota Nonprofit Carry Workers Comp
I know, I know, a lot of Minnesota nonprofits don’t have workers comp. Say you don’t have any employees, only 1099 contractors. Or, everything is...
Treat Your Nonprofit Idea Like Your Wedding
Planning a wedding, or a nonprofit idea, is often a ton of work (assuming you don’t decide to elope). There are a lot of factors...
