Nonprofit News

Board Members Wanted for 2020 Class

Oct 29, 2019

The Colorado Nonprofit Association welcomes applications for nonprofit, business and civic leaders from all over Colorado to join the Board of Directors for the 2020 class. This is an opportunity to bring knowledge and expertise to the greater Colorado nonprofit community. Board members make important fiduciary decisions regarding the...

Five Ideas for Nonprofits to Gain Free Media from Corporate Volunteerism

Oct 24, 2019

This is the first post of our new guest blog series Knack, highlighting purposeful and powerful, local voices exploring nonprofit ideas, feelings, and know-how. Featured Guest Voice | Vicki Davis, VP of Strategic Partnerships at Twiggs & Co.

Improve Your Social Media Strategy by Disconnecting

Sep 26, 2019

This is the fourth post of our new guest blog series Knack, highlighting purposeful and powerful, local voices exploring nonprofit ideas, feelings, and know-how. Featured Guest Voice | Julie Grawe, Director of Digital and Senior Brand Strategist, Mission Minded Living in a hyper-connected world can make us feel like we need to be “on...

[Im]Possible Evaluation Challenges

Sep 26, 2019

This is the third post of our new guest blog series Knack, highlighting purposeful and powerful, local voices exploring nonprofit ideas, feelings, and know-how. Featured Guest Voice | Dr. Annette Shtivelband, Founder / Principal Consultant of Research Evaluation Consulting Mistakes will Happen

Nonprofit Impact Report

Sep 18, 2019

In our industry, we can often feel like we are wrestling a bear with no audience to cheer us on. It is easy to see ourselves as a small entity trying to change a big problem. But we also see the web of influence that the sector has when we zoom out for the bigger picture view.

National Philanthropy Day 2019 Winners Announced

Sep 18, 2019

It is time to recognize our peers for the outstanding work they do for the nonprofit industry and their communities. We are excited to announce the honorees for 2019 National Philanthropy Day Awards on Friday, November 8 at the Seawell Ballroom at the Denver Center for Performing Arts.

ReFUND CO | Refund What Matters

Sep 12, 2019

Whatever cause is important to you, this new tax refund donation program is an opportunity to directly support a local nonprofit that is doing important work in your community and that you know and trust. In 2019, Colorado returned more than $1 billion in refunds to 1.9 million state taxpayers. In 2020, Coloradans who receive a state...

Five Reasons Why I Love Pikes Peak Region by Amy Black, Manager of Special Projects

Sep 12, 2019

Hi. I'm Amy Black, Manager of Special Projects at Colorado Nonprofit Association. I joined the Association team as a result of the 2018 merger of Colorado Nonprofit Association and the Center for Nonprofit Excellence. I am still dedicated to ensuring my Pikes Peak Region colleagues and friends thrive in their nonprofit roles, but I...

Association Road Team Hosts Training Activities in Cortez & Durango

Sep 11, 2019

This month, the Colorado Nonprofit Association Road Team hosted "Raise More Money Now - Fundraising Strategies That Work" training activities in Cortez & Durango. The workshop focused on success strategies at each step of the development process, unique fundraising considerations for rural communities, and how to develop a realistic...

Five #CONpConf Sessions Bound to Put you on the Path to Possible

Sep 6, 2019

We know Colorado nonprofits face unique challenges and mile-high struggles. As a collective Association serving nonprofit members from across the state, and as a nonprofit ourselves, we understand navigating fixes when limited by resources, capacity, bandwidth, etc. "Enter the Colorado Nonprofit Conference," a two-day experience...

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