Category: Starting a Nonprofit

What’s the Risk of Starting a Nonprofit?

by Hannah Trull | Oct 19, 2018 | Featured, Starting a Nonprofit | 0

There’s going to be some uncertainty about the future when starting a nonprofit, so it helps to know how many of them fail, where they fail and why.

How Startup Nonprofits Can Get the Grant of Their Dreams

by Randy Hawthorne | Sep 27, 2018 | Featured, Grant Writing, Starting a Nonprofit | 3

There are several ways your organization can get the grant of your dreams. From relationship building, to knowing where to look, here are our favorites.

How to Start a Foundation for Your Organization

by Hannah Trull | Jul 24, 2018 | Fundraising, Starting a Nonprofit | 0

If your nonprofit is doing a stellar job and is looking for another way to give to the community, starting a foundation might be the right solution for you.

Why You Shouldn’t Rely on Grants to Fund Your Nonprofit

by Randy Hawthorne | Jun 22, 2018 | Featured, Grant Writing, Starting a Nonprofit | 4

If you’re thinking about starting a nonprofit and the plan is to use grants alone to get it funded—think again. So many first-timers think grants are the way to go as their main funding source.

The Benefits of Nonprofit Coworking

by Spencer Creal | Nov 30, 2017 | Culture, Featured, Starting a Nonprofit | 1

If you’re a nonprofit just getting your feet under you, or even if you’ve become a staple in your community, coworking has a lot to offer.

Why Competition in the Nonprofit Sector is Frustrating

by Spencer Creal | Nov 15, 2017 | Culture, Featured, Starting a Nonprofit | 0

For a long time, the nonprofit sector was largely insulated from the pressures of competition common in the for-profit world. Not anymore.

On Tragedy: A Note from Nonprofit Hub

by Hub Staff | Nov 1, 2017 | Featured, Starting a Nonprofit | 0

As much as we wanted to be timely with this note, it seems as though sentiments like these are, in our current state of affairs, timeless.

A Brief History of Nonprofit Organizations (And What We Can Learn)

by Hana Muslic | Oct 27, 2017 | Essential Nonprofit Library, Featured, Starting a Nonprofit | 0

Every couple of decades, a new era ushers in a new set of ideas, principles and practices that affect how the nonprofit sector functions.

Four Steps to Assemble a Potent Board of Directors

by Sydny Boyd | Jul 10, 2017 | Board of Directors, Featured, Starting a Nonprofit | 1

Even if your nonprofit has all volunteers and no staff, a board of directors is a must. We’ve compiled a list of essentials we think is pretty helpful.

A Jargon-Free Guide to Low-Profit Limited Liability Companies (L3C)

by Hana Muslic | Jun 1, 2017 | Featured, Starting a Nonprofit | 0

Let’s explore just one of the many options you have in starting a socially responsible organization: a low-profit limited liability company (L3C).

[PODCAST] What to Consider Before Starting a Nonprofit | Ft. Kishshana Palmer

by Nick Small | May 18, 2017 | Featured, Hubcast, Starting a Nonprofit | 0

Before starting a nonprofit, consider not only what you are doing, but why you’re doing it. Partnering with an organization can multiply capacity & impact.