Non-Profit News

Blogging has made a lot of sense for nonprofits, said Marnie Webb, TechSoup vice president and chief knowledge officer. It helps them keep in touch with their constituency and their donors without having to make "a huge annual appeal and re-explain themselves to you once a year because they’ve been creating content intermittently and updating you about their work," she said.

In 2002, Montana’s 1520 reporting charitable nonprofits had $2.5 billion in expenditures – 11% of the State’s Gross Product.

“Our entire business model is built on a premise of finding capital outside the state of Montana to benefit Montanans,” Stipcich said. “We want to generate funds to be able to provide more scholarships and more benefits that go far beyond our wages and contracts with local vendors.”

Plans are well underway for MNA’s 5th Annual Conference. Nearly 300 people attended last year’s event in Missoula. To make this year’s conference the best ever, we need your help!

It has created jobs and hope for residents where before there were none.

Nationwide, women hold 56 percent of all foundation CEO positions and 75 percent of all program officer positions, according to a report released last week by the Council on Foundations.

The MNA Board of Director’s established the Public Policy Council to
provide advice and direction to the MNA Board regarding public policy issues of critical
importance to Montana’s nonprofit sector.

MNA Member Mapping for 2005 available – The Montana Nonprofit Association is growing and we thought you would like to learn more about your peers in the association.

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With the program, the company and the local employees focus on one charitable organization per year.