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Building a Tradition of Philanthropy
A Colorado Nonprofit Association Leadership Series Breakfast
December 4
Research highlights a tradition of philanthropy as one of the key drivers in cultivating donor behavior. Join us for a conversation – featuring renowned speaker Susan Crites Price, vice president at the National Center for Family Philanthropy and author of The Giving Family: Raising Our Children to Help Others – on building a culture of giving by engaging young people and their families in the work of our organizations to build lasting relationships and stronger communities. Click here for more information and to register.
New Web site to Boost Giving in Colorado
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The Colorado Nonprofit Association, the Secretary of State, the Attorney General and The Denver Post’s Season to Share have partnered to establish a Web site, www.checkthecharity.com, providing Coloradans with an additional way to find information about nonprofit organizations when individuals and businesses want to make a donation. This partnership is one further step by the Association to increase giving in Colorado to all nonprofits. Click here for more information. |
Making Sense of the Economic Recovery Act
for Nonprofits
The Colorado Nonprofit Association hosted a Recovery Act Forum at which government agencies and nonprofits presented information in the areas of workforce, energy, health care, education, family and community, public lands, housing and the arts. Here are two resources that may be helpful to your organization:
- The Association collected information made available at the forum and supplemented it with other resources. Click here to access these resources. We will periodically update information on this page.
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Click here to access and view videos of the Recovery Act Forum presentations.
Colorado Nonprofits Weather the Storm
Weathering the Storm: Challenges and Opportunities Facing Colorado Nonprofits
During Recession, jointly published by the Colorado Nonprofit Association and the
Community Resource Center, highlights the impact of Colorado's economy in early 2009 on the demand for programs and the fundraising to support those programs. Click here to learn more about this report.
Click here for the complete report (PDF).
Click here for the report's key findings (PDF).
The Colorado Generosity Project
The Colorado Generosity Project is a comprehensive multi-year program to help nonprofits demonstrate best practices, increase public awareness of the impact of the nonprofit sector, and increase charitable giving in Colorado. The Colorado Nonprofit Association conducted research and produced several key reports as part of this project. Click here to learn more about the Colorado Generosity Project.
Components of the Colorado Generosity Project
The State of Giving: A Profile of Individual Giving
Return on Investment: The Economic Impact of the Nonprofit Sector in Colorado
Generous Colorado: Why Donors Give
Principles & Practices for Nonprofit Excellence in Colorado
Weathering the Storm: Challenges and Opportunities Facing Colorado Nonprofits During Recession
Making a More Generous Colorado
Generous Colorado helps you connect to the causes you care about most and serves as a user-friendly educational resource and online portal for giving. We encourage you to do your part and help us make a more generous Colorado. Visit GenerousColorado.org.
Nonprofit Colorado
The newsletter of the Colorado Nonprofit Association
Download the current issue of Nonprofit Colorado – November/December 2009.
Click here for more information about and previous issues of the newsletter. Click here for information on advertising in the newsletter.
Colorado Nonprofit Salary & Benefits Survey
Take advantage of this terrific resource, whether you're planning a budget, reviewing your benefits, or making sure your organization has a competitive edge when recruiting new employees. The 2008 edition is just $50 for Colorado Nonprofit Association members and $70 for nonmembers. Order now and download immediately!