Resource Library - Montana Nonprofit Association

Building Inclusive Leadership: Lessons from MNA’s BIPOC Focus Group

December 4, 2025

Culture Building Belonging

This spring, MNA hosted a webinar series on cultural inclusion with expert and trainer Turquoise Skye Devereaux of Indigenous Skye. This series included sessions on cultural inclusion for white-dominant organizations and a focus […]

Announcing the MNA Fundraising Hub

December 3, 2025

Fundraising

As we approach the end of 2025, I am thrilled to announce a groundbreaking new initiative coming in 2026 – the Fundraising Hub at MNA! We all know and have heard a common […]

2025 W4 Educational Videos for Employers and Employees

December 3, 2025

Tax Withholdings w4 Human Resources

Filling out the W-4 form is crucial for both employees and employers. My research highlights several videos that offer step-by-step guidance and best practices for communication.

Montanans' costs for Health Insurance Marketplace increases

Health Insurance Marketplace Costs are Rising: What Nonprofits Need to Know

November 24, 2025

Human Resources Public Policy Federal Policy Impacts

Did you know more than 77,000 Montanans get their health insurance through the Marketplace (also called “the exchange”, healthcare.gov, or the ACA Marketplace)? Nationally, nearly half of adult Marketplace enrollees […]

Bookkeeping Services with CBMS LLC

Finance

Instrumentl Grant Management Platform

Grant Writing Grants Fundraising Technology

MNA to introduce its first member dues change since 2017

November 10, 2025

MNA’s new membership dues schedule is set to go into effect on January 1, 2026. Our first dues update in nine years, this change will allow MNA to better serve […]

Liz McCall Design

Liz McCall Design offers MNA members a 15% discount on graphic design, branding, logo development, event branding, direct mail and fundraising campaigns and annual reports. Schedule a free-30 minute discovery […]

Applications for 2026 MNA Rural Ambassadors Open!

October 29, 2025

Network

MNA Nonprofit Mentorship Program

October 29, 2025

Professional Growth Network

MNA is excited to launch a brand-new pilot Nonprofit Mentorship Program in 2026. This program stems directly from member feedback that there is a need for increased peer networks and […]

GoFundMe apologizes and commits to removing unauthorized nonprofit pages

October 23, 2025

MNA News Public Policy Technology

Unlocking the Superpower of Volunteers

October 9, 2025

Volunteerism

After her Baucus Fellowship, Melisa Carter shares final reflections and research on the state of volunteerism in Montana:

Montana’s Nonprofits Aren’t ‘Nice-to-Have;’ They’re Essential Infrastructure Under Threat

October 9, 2025

Public Policy Federal Policy Impacts

This letter to the editor was submitted to newspapers in Montana on October 9, 2025 in response to the federal government shutdown. As the federal government shutdown continues, concern across […]

Building Belonging: Standing up for Medicaid

October 8, 2025

DEIJ Public Policy Building Belonging

At MNA, we believe that we cannot create vibrant, healthy communities when people are left behind – when policies benefit the few at the expense of the many. Or when […]

2025 Compensation & Benefits Survey

October 6, 2025

Human Resources

Survey now closed. View and purchase 2025 Compensation and Benefits Report here. Every two years, MNA gathers and publishes the most comprehensive nonprofit compensation data in our region. This year, […]

Government Shutdown Resource Hub

October 1, 2025

MNA News Public Policy

This page will serve as a hub for resources on the government shutdown, and MNA will continue to update this page as we learn more.

2025 Annual Conference Land Acknowledgment

September 10, 2025

Culture MNA News

Montana is the traditional homeland and common hunting grounds of several tribes, including the Assiniboine, Blackfeet, Chippewa Cree, Crow, Gros Ventre, Kootenai, Little Shell, Northern Cheyenne, Pend d’Oreille, Plains Cree, […]

Meet Our 2025 Rural Ambassadors!

September 4, 2025

MNA News Network

Rural ambassadors work closely with MNA to support nonprofit capacity and resource-creation for organizations in their communities. Projects include network building to connect leaders and promote community collaboration, designing custom […]

What Nonprofits Need to Know About H.R. 1

September 4, 2025

Federal Spending Public Policy

The federal reconciliation package passed this summer – also known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” – will have significant impacts on the nonprofit sector and the communities we […]

The Session and Your Mission: How the 2025 Legislative Session impacts nonprofits

September 4, 2025

Public Policy

The 2025 Montana Legislative Session wrapped up with several new laws that will shape the landscape for nonprofits in our state. This guide highlights the bills that passed and explains […]

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Building Inclusive Leadership: Lessons from MNA’s BIPOC Focus Group

Announcing the MNA Fundraising Hub

2025 W4 Educational Videos for Employers and Employees

Health Insurance Marketplace Costs are Rising: What Nonprofits Need to Know

Bookkeeping Services with CBMS LLC

Instrumentl Grant Management Platform

MNA to introduce its first member dues change since 2017

Liz McCall Design

Applications for 2026 MNA Rural Ambassadors Open!

MNA Nonprofit Mentorship Program

GoFundMe apologizes and commits to removing unauthorized nonprofit pages

Unlocking the Superpower of Volunteers

Montana’s Nonprofits Aren’t ‘Nice-to-Have;’ They’re Essential Infrastructure Under Threat

Building Belonging: Standing up for Medicaid

2025 Compensation & Benefits Survey

Government Shutdown Resource Hub

2025 Annual Conference Land Acknowledgment

Meet Our 2025 Rural Ambassadors!

What Nonprofits Need to Know About H.R. 1

The Session and Your Mission: How the 2025 Legislative Session impacts nonprofits

Featured Resources

Starting a 501(c)(3) in Montana

2024 Nonprofit Compensation Report

Supporting Community Builders in Rural Eastern Montana

Wrap-up: MNA Nonprofit Roundtables

Land Acknowledgements: One step in the right direction

We Are Montana’s Nonprofits: Letter to the Editor Campaign

Your Message in Print: New Toolkit Available for Letters to the Editor & Op-eds