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LAS Visions LLC

Schedule a free 30 minute call to see if a Data Strategy Audit is a good fit. The Data Strategy Audit Is your data telling the compelling story of your […]

How to Tailor Your Nonprofit Videos to 4 Popular Platforms

October 9, 2023

Social Media Strategy Communications

In today's digital age, video content has become an essential tool for nonprofits looking to connect with their audiences and promote their causes.

4 Tips to Add Texting to Your Fundraising Strategy

October 2, 2023

Strategy Text Communications

Many nonprofits take advantage of email marketing, direct mail, and social media to achieve fundraising results. But, with the decline of email open rates and the increasing cost of direct […]

MNA’s Land Acknowledgement Partner Commitment

September 15, 2023

DEIJ Culture MNA News

MNA Annual Conference 2023 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, […]

Sponsorship Dos and Don’ts for Your Next Fundraising Event

July 27, 2023

Sponsorship Fundraising

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 […]

Pitfalls to Avoid When Implementing a New Nonprofit CRM

July 20, 2023

CRM Technology

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 […]

5 Must-Know Email Marketing Tips for New Nonprofits

July 13, 2023

Email Communications

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 […]

Beware of Scam Involving “Mistake” AT&T iPhone Orders

July 6, 2023

Scam Technology

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 […]

What Are Google Ad Grants? A Beginner’s Guide to the Program

July 6, 2023

Google Ads Communications Technology

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 […]

2023 Legislative Session: A Recap

June 12, 2023

Advocacy Legislation Legislative Session Public Policy

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.

How To Create a Nonprofit Annual Report in 9 Steps

April 27, 2023

Annual Report Communications

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, […]

One Month to Go: Legislative Session 2023

April 13, 2023

Advocacy Tax Public Policy

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 […]

Tax Season for Nonprofits: 3 Things You Need to Know

April 6, 2023

Tax Finance

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 […]

Community Centric Fundraising: From Principles to Action

April 6, 2023

Community DEIJ Fundraising

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 […]

Talking Dollars and Cents with Your Board

April 3, 2023

Board Members Board Governance Finance

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 […]

Legislative Update – March 22

March 22, 2023

Advocacy Tax Public Policy

Creating an Accessible Nonprofit Website: A Quick Guide

March 21, 2023

Website Communications

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 […]

The Legislature at Halfway

March 14, 2023

Advocacy Public Policy

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 […]

How to Use Your Data – with Examples!

February 28, 2023

Annual Report Board Report Data Social Media Program Management

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 […]

ACTION ALERT: Oppose SB441

February 24, 2023

Action Alert Public Policy

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 […]

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Starting a 501(c)(3) in Montana

January 26, 2018

A complete guide for getting started as a nonprofit in Montana, with links for legally…

2024 Nonprofit Compensation Report

December 30, 2024

Nonprofit Wage & Compensation Report The 2024 Compensation & Benefits Report details salary levels for…

Supporting Community Builders in Rural Eastern Montana

December 12, 2024

In our Building Belonging blog series, the MNA team has been writing about the work…

Wrap-up: MNA Nonprofit Roundtables

December 10, 2024

Roundtables to Build Connection between Nonprofit Leaders and Montana Legislators MNA convened three roundtables between…

Land Acknowledgements: One step in the right direction

November 27, 2024

Land acknowledgements are one way to recognize Indigenous communities and our country's complex history. Read…

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

November 12, 2024

Join MNA and nonprofits across the state in raising our collective voice through local media!…

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

August 20, 2024

One of the most powerful ways to educate and engage your community on an issue…

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