Launching for the Greater Good: How to Start a Nonprofit
Learn to launch and manage a nonprofit with our comprehensive course. Covering legal setup, fundraising, and strategic planning, it equips you to make a lasting impact.
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Are you passionate about making a difference and ready to turn your vision into reality? Our comprehensive online course, "Launching for the Greater Good" is designed to guide aspiring changemakers through the intricacies of starting and operating a successful nonprofit organization. Whether you’re looking to tackle social issues, provide community services, or promote arts and culture, this course is your blueprint for impactful action.
Aspiring nonprofit founders
Social entrepreneurs
Community leaders
Students of social sciences
Anyone with a passion for social change
How to use this course
Before we begin...
Welcome
Module 1 Workbook
Lesson 1.1 What is a Nonprofit?
Lesson 1.2: Benefits of Nonprofits
Quiz: Understanding Nonprofits and Their Challenges
Module 2 Workbook
Lesson 2.1: Crafting Your Mission and Vision
Lesson 2.2: Board of Directors, By-laws, and Articles of Incorporation
Examples of Board of Director Roles
Quiz: Building a Nonprofit’s Foundation
Module 3 Workbook
Lesson 3.1: Nonprofit Organization v Tax-Exempt Entity
Lesson 3.2 Applying for Federal and State Tax-Exempt Status
Lesson 3.3: Compliance with State and Federal Laws
Quiz: Establishing and Maintaining a Nonprofit
Module 4 Workbook
Lesson 4.1: Financial Management for Nonprofits
Lesson 4.2: Understanding Nonprofit Funding Models
Lesson 4.3: Writing Effective Grant Proposals
Lesson 4.4: Fundraising Strategies
Quiz: Funding and Financial Management for Nonprofits
Module 5 Workbook
Lesson 5.1: Setting Up Your Nonprofit's Operations
Lesson 5.2: Effective Program Development
Lesson 5.3: Marketing and Communication
Quiz: Operations, Program Development, and Marketing for Nonprofits
A Step-by-Step Guide to Starting a Nonprofit