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March 20, 2025
There is a disturbing change of rhetoric taking place across our country and across Montana. The idea being perpetuated is that anything other than big business is “parasitic” to our […]
March 12, 2025
The Evolving Landscape of Montana’s Nonprofits Montana’s nonprofit sector is at a pivotal moment. Despite economic challenges, the sector continues to grow, both in the number of organizations and in […]
March 11, 2025
Introduction 2025 is already throwing all of the challenges our way – especially nonprofits and all of the people that their ripple effect reaches. Finding and retaining donors and funding […]
March 10, 2025
Local news outlets are critical to many aspects of life in small towns. New research from LOR maps where these local news creators can—and cannot—be found across the state, and […]
March 7, 2025
Whether you are already navigating furloughs and layoffs or want to make sure your organization has a plan in case your funding situation changes rapidly, below are MNA’s recommended resources […]
MNA members receive $2,000 off our monthly subscription cost! Soapboxx is a Montana based company that works with nonprofits of every size to collect stories from community members that are […]
February 26, 2025
Adapting Language Without Losing Purpose Introduction In today’s shifting political landscape, nonprofits committed to equity and social justice face increasing scrutiny, particularly from federal agencies and policymakers seeking to defund […]
Our Political Climate Response Planning Guide has been developed to offer suggestions for response strategies as organizations navigate uncertain futures and a hostile political climate. This will be updated with […]
While HOAs are nonprofits, most are not charitable c3 organizations. MNA can provide some general guidance, but we are not an HOA regulating authority, and HOAs are not our area […]
February 21, 2025
Recognizing, celebrating, and remembering Black History Month is more important today than ever. Nonprofits understand that unfair systems in society can cause gaps in services and unequal access to resources. […]
February 12, 2025
This page is duplicated from our old website, so some links may be broken. We will do our best to update them; in the meantime, if you come across a […]
MNA has partnered with Impactful Insights to offer members a $500 discount on survey design and analysis services. Need to capture the insights that matter? Surveys are a great tool […]
February 6, 2025
This fantastic guide to public comment & testimony at the legislature was created by Zero to Five Montana. Providing public comment or testimony to the Montana State Legislature is an […]
January 29, 2025
MNA is pleased to release our 2025 Nonprofit Economic Impact report! The data in this report is compiled from Montana Department of Labor & Industry’s work, with updated methodology to improve analysis across time.
January 28, 2025
Sent Tuesday, January 28 at 11:30 am. Information on the federal funding freeze is subject to change, please check this page for updates. As you have most likely heard, last […]
Actions you can take now Let the National Council of Nonprofits know how this will impact you To help get a better sense of the real-world effects of the Executive […]
January 24, 2025
Please see below for MNA’s guiding governance documents and policies. Last updated 3/2025 MNA Articles of Incorporation MNA Board Governance Policy MNA Board Bylaws MNA Board Conflict of Interest Policy […]
January 8, 2025
The Montana 2022 Foundation Directory contains information from over forty active foundations funding in Montana. These foundations include community foundations, corporate giving programs and foundations, and private foundations. In addition, […]
January 7, 2025
This page offers links, resources, tools, and updates for Montana Department of Commerce Pilot Community Tourism Grant Program recipients. Quick Links Department of Commerce Grant Page Home Request for Funds […]
January 2, 2025
For MNA Members. Training for the full year. For your entire team. When was the last time you paid just $500 or $1,195 to train your entire team for an […]
November 27, 2024
Land acknowledgements are one way to recognize Indigenous communities and our country's complex history. Read…
November 12, 2024
Join MNA and nonprofits across the state in raising our collective voice through local media!…
August 20, 2024
One of the most powerful ways to educate and engage your community on an issue…
January 26, 2018
A complete guide for getting started as a nonprofit in Montana, with links for legally…
December 30, 2024
Nonprofit Wage & Compensation Report The 2024 Compensation & Benefits Report details salary levels for…
December 12, 2024
In our Building Belonging blog series, the MNA team has been writing about the work…
December 10, 2024
Roundtables to Build Connection between Nonprofit Leaders and Montana Legislators MNA convened three roundtables between…