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July 27, 2023
Events are a vital part of nonprofits’ fundraising portfolios. But if you’ve planned fundraising events in the past, you know there are significant costs involved. The good news is that […]
July 20, 2023
Implementing a new CRM is an exciting but potentially stressful process. During the implementation, nonprofits will face many common hurdles such as needing to find new integration solutions, determining what […]
July 13, 2023
Even as new social media websites ebb and flow and text and instant messaging campaigns emerge, email is here to stay. At least for the foreseeable future! In study after […]
July 6, 2023
MNA has gotten word of an alarming and elaborate scam that has hit at least three Montana nonprofits, and could cost your nonprofit thousands of dollars. The essence of the […]
There are so many marketing resources available for nonprofits looking to boost their reach. However, some are particularly effective at promoting charitable organizations online. The Google Ad Grant is a […]
June 12, 2023
Many anti-nonprofit proposals this session stemmed from negative perceptions of nonprofits. We worked hard to push back on these, and together with our partners we were largely successful in our efforts. We are also celebrating the expansion of the now permanent charitable endowment tax credit. Finally, we are still awaiting the governor’s signature on issues critical to the nonprofit workforce: the Best Beginnings scholarship program and closing the Medicaid Provider Rate gap.
Dina AF offers a 10% Discount for MNA Members Digital Media Production, Marketing + Design Creative Storytelling Photography – special events, conferences, team photos, or documenting the day Videography – short format […]
April 27, 2023
Written By Margo Stoney, High Mountain Creative Your 2023 Nonprofit Annual Report Design Content Checklist Does putting together your annual report feel overwhelming? Since I already know the answer to that, […]
April 13, 2023
With less than a month to go in the 2023 Legislative Session – I’d like to be able to report things have slowed. That’s not the case. Every day holds […]
April 6, 2023
When you started your 501(c)(3) nonprofit, one of the main benefits your organization received was an exemption from paying federal taxes. Depending on your location, the exemption may also apply […]
You’ve been reading about Community Centric Fundraising. Maybe you’re attending next week’s Fundraising Summit. You feel like you’re ready to make a change to your fundraising process – you’re inspired by the […]
April 3, 2023
In the past few years, MNA has provided its Financial Leadership series to more than 1,000 nonprofit staff and leaders from all across the country. This is a six-week deep […]
March 22, 2023
March 21, 2023
Your organization may already have a website set up, but is it accessible to people of all abilities? Nonprofit web accessibility is the practice of putting inclusivity at the forefront […]
March 14, 2023
We’ve passed the halfway mark! As we jump into the second half of the legislative session we offer this high-level summary of the issues and bills MNA has been working on. Thank […]
February 28, 2023
Sharing your data effectively Social media and newsletters are just a few ways that nonprofits can share and showcase their data. But, these methods often lack depth and context. Without […]
February 24, 2023
SB441, which proposes to revise absentee and mail-in ballot laws, radically alters Montana’s ballot collection options. Currently, in addition to family members, ballots can be collected and taken to the election offices […]
February 21, 2023
The next two weeks will be busy as we approach transmittal, which is March 4 to March 8. As you review the bills we’re watching and, perhaps more signifiant, the […]
Data is one of the most useful tools in a nonprofit’s toolbox—for several different reasons. In this two part blog post, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know […]
February 14, 2023
Please join MNA in protecting the integrity, reputation and agenda of Montana’s charitable nonprofits by opposing SB307. This week we are issuing our second Action Alert of the Legislative Session. […]
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…
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…