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An ‘Entrepreneur’ by Any Other Name: 5 Things to Consider When You Start a Non-Profit

Non-profits give entrepreneurs the opportunity to directly give back to the community, and offer more immediate, tangible results.

"Tell Us Something" August Newsletter

Let’s catch up.

Red Ants Pants Festival a big opportunity for small Montana businesses, communities

Sarah Calhoun, who founded both the Red Ants Pants women’s workwear company and its namesake festival, says putting the event together hasn’t gotten harder as it’s grown.

Out of the Boardroom: How Nonprofit Board Members Can Be Effective Advocates in Troubled Times

In an era where the public is urged to contact their representatives on a weekly basis to advocate or oppose various legislation, how can we as board members effectively leverage our skillset for the greater good?

How A Connecticut Nonprofit Aims to Foster Employment for Autism

Roses for Autism is a non-profit social enterprise that sells roses and a variety other flowers — all proceeds from the sales fund scholarships and career training for transition age Autism.

White Sulpher Springs, Montana -based Red Ants Pants Foundation announces $19K in grants for rural community projects

"Everyone who enjoys the Red Ants Pants Music Festival is having a lasting impact on rural communities and our working family farms and ranches while helping to move the dial on women’s leadership. It’s a genuine way for people to come together, enjoy our rural landscapes and leave knowing that they’re contributing in a meaningful way," said Sarah Calhoun, executive director of the Red Ants Pants Foundation and Producer of the Red Ants Pants Music Festival.

Glacier National Park Conservancy names Doug Mitchell new executive director

"The work being done by the Glacier National Park Conservancy is truly inspiring," Mitchell said in a statement. "In my view, philanthropy is a team sport and I’m excited to collaborate with our team, our donors, the park, local businesses, other conservation organizations and the larger community to help protect and enhance the iconic treasure that is Glacier National Park."

3 Reasons to Consider Converting a Nonprofit to a For-profit

Are you ready to make the transition?

Missoula’s arts and culture nonprofits generate $54M in annual economic activity

The report places Missoula well ahead of the national average, both in the money spent by local arts and culture nonprofits, and money spent by the residents who support the organizations.

Horse packing, Dutch oven cooking and respect for wild places at Backcountry Horsemen rendezvous

"Our mission is to perpetuate the use of the wilderness with horses, and preserve the wilderness as it was back then for future people — for hikers, for riders," Velin said. "And not just for recreation, but for understanding what the wilderness is all about, what it feels like to be out amongst nature, undisturbed by man."