Starting a nonprofit: 5 things people don’t tell you [Video]

When you’re starting a nonprofit, there is SO much to learn. While there may be information about tax forms and paperwork, and how to apply for 501c3 status, it’s the OTHER stuff that you may not hear about. It’s the hard times and the discouraging moments that hit you out of nowhere that you may not be prepared for. That’s why I’m going to cover in this video.Here’s the breakdown: 00:00 Introduction00:47 Time04:24 “No”06:25 Board members10:27 501c3 status and money11:36 Personal developmentJoin my new membership society to activate your purpose and profit: https://bossonabudget.lpages.co/purposeprofitsociety/Join my channel to get access to get special perks like coupon codes:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJWN9-_-PO_bmTD3o_B0RKw/joinThe information provided in this video is for informational purposes only and is not meant to take the place of professional legal, accounting, or financial advice. If you have any legal questions about this video or the video’s topic, or any other legal matter, consult with an attorney or tax professional in your area.If you need help forming your nonprofit idea, The Before You Start Workbook/Nonprofit Business Bundle is here: https://rebrand.ly/nonprofitbundle★☆★To set up your nonprofit, download my free checklist: https://rebrand.ly/npchecklist★☆★★☆★For step-by-step guidance on starting a nonprofit, check out my nonprofit startup workbook:https://rebrand.ly/npstartupworkbook★☆★★☆★ Subscribe to my Channel: ★☆★https://bit.ly/38xUFru★☆★ VISIT MY WEBSITE ★☆★https://www.bossonabudget.com★☆★ VISIT MY GRANT WRITING SUPPORT GROUP ON FACEBOOK ★☆★https://www.facebook.com/groups/grantwritingsupport/★☆★ READ MY BLOG ★☆★https://www.bossonabudget.com/blog-1★☆★ FREE RESOURCES FOR YOUR NONPROFIT ★☆★https://www.bossonabudget.com/freeresources

Donate Your Car to Charity in California [Video]

Donating your car to a charitable organization in California is a meaningful way to support causes you care about while making a positive impact in your community. This article explores the process of donating a car to charity in California, the benefits of car donation, and highlights notable charitable organizations that accept vehicle donations. By understanding the steps involved, potential tax deductions, and the impact of car donations, you can make an informed decision to donate your car and contribute to the greater good in California.#Car donation#donate your car #vehicle donation#charitable organizations #California charities#car donation process#tax deductions#car donation benefits

Starting a Nonprofit Designed To Create Systemic Change [Video]

Starting a nonprofit and dreaming of creating long-term, systemic change with your efforts? In this video I’ll talk through a framework that will help you design a nonprofit strategy that can disrupt systems, scale and create big social change. If you are starting a nonprofit, thinking about it, or have just started a nonprofit, or KNOW someone who is trying to start a nonprofit, I hope this helps!// MERCHANDISEhttps://ambermelaniesmith.myspreadshop.com/This shop is dedicated to YOU, fellow changemakers! Grab a tee-shirt, mug, bag, or other gear and go do what you do best: CHANGE THE WORLD! Revenue supports this YouTube channel! // WHAT TO WATCH NEXT How to Write a Nonprofit Business Plan | Starting a Nonprofithttps://youtu.be/HXvkz2l2NRMStarting a Nonprofit: Checklist for a Strong First Yearhttps://youtu.be/nnD8hn7A48wStarting a Nonprofit: Finding the Right Co-Founder(s)https://youtu.be/QqHwZuuGl6Y// CHAPTERS00:00 Welcome!01:05 The Habitat story04:58 What is systemic change?07:00 Define the change09:40 Find connections10:41 Choose your strategy11:43 Bright spots12:22 Data and insights12:51 Policy shifts13:42 Public perception14:15 Disruptive technology15:20 Identify Partners16:15 Test and scale// MORE ABOUT ME Hi! I’m Amber, a nonprofit founder, Executive Director, and public speaker on social impact, changemaking, nonprofits, leadership, and more. Join my newsletter to receive updates and resources for changemakers and nonprofit leaders: https://tinyurl.com/nonprofitsandchangemakers FOUNDER TO FULL-TIME ACADEMY: Want some training and guidance on starting a nonprofit (and potentially even working for that nonprofit full-time someday?)? Check out my online training courses at my Nonprofit Founder to Full-Time Academy! http://foundertofulltime.com/ Want me to come speak at your business, college, school, or event? Check out my site: https://ambermsmith.com/ On Facebook? Talk to me and other change makers about social change, nonprofits, social enterprise, leadership and more in my Facebook group, Change the World or Bust: https://www.facebook.com/groups/changetheworldorbust/ I’m also on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ambermelsmith

Starting a nonprofit: 5 things you need from your local community [Video]

When you’re starting a nonprofit, making smart partnerships is one strategy to help you reach success. Yet, some people don’t know who to partner with and how to identify the right partners. In this video, I talk about 5 different people/organizations you should find in your local community to help you reach success.You can’t do this alone! So I’m giving five examples of people or organizations you can partner with to help your new nonprofit launch.Here’s the breakdown:00:00 Introduction02:24 #105:12 #2 06:38 #3 09:21 #4 11:48 #5 Here are the videos and links I mentioned in the video: Links to information on lobbying for 501c3 organizations: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/lobbyingLink to nonprofit business bundle: https://rebrand.ly/nonprofitbundleVideo on starting a nonprofit as an introvert: https://youtu.be/CMKlHFBwUwYVideo on finding startup grants: https://youtu.be/o29VIcTa7JYJoin my channel to get access to get special perks like coupon codes:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJWN9-_-PO_bmTD3o_B0RKw/joinThe information provided in this video is for informational purposes only and is not meant to take the place of professional legal, accounting, or financial advice. If you have any legal questions about this video or the video’s topic, or any other legal matter, consult with an attorney or tax professional in your area.If you need help forming your nonprofit idea, The Before You Start Workbook/Nonprofit Business Bundle is here: https://rebrand.ly/nonprofitbundle★☆★To set up your nonprofit, download my free checklist: https://rebrand.ly/npchecklist★☆★★☆★For step-by-step guidance on starting a nonprofit, check out my nonprofit startup workbook:https://rebrand.ly/npstartupworkbook★☆★★☆★ Subscribe to my Channel: ★☆★https://bit.ly/38xUFru★☆★ VISIT MY WEBSITE ★☆★https://www.bossonabudget.com★☆★ VISIT MY GRANT WRITING SUPPORT GROUP ON FACEBOOK ★☆★https://www.facebook.com/groups/grantwritingsupport/★☆★ READ MY BLOG ★☆★https://www.bossonabudget.com/blog-1★☆★ FREE RESOURCES FOR YOUR NONPROFIT ★☆★https://www.bossonabudget.com/freeresources

Starting a Nonprofit: Checklist for a Strong First Year [Video]

Are you starting a nonprofit? What does a “strong start” look like for your first year? #Nonprofits #Nonprofit #nonprofitorganization If you are starting a nonprofit, thinking about it, or have just started a nonprofit, or KNOW someone who is trying to start a nonprofit, I hope this helps!// MERCHANDISEhttps://ambermelaniesmith.myspreadshop.com/This shop is dedicated to YOU, fellow changemakers! Grab a tee-shirt, mug, bag, or other gear and go do what you do best: CHANGE THE WORLD! Revenue supports this YouTube channel! // WHAT TO WATCH NEXT Starting a Nonprofit: Are you emotionally prepared?https://youtu.be/eEKWNB8yF_IStarting A Nonprofit: Your First 3 Years (What to Do / Expect!)https://youtu.be/5ShCah36-W4Fundraising for Nonprofit Start-Ups: 6 Tipshttps://youtu.be/EoW3A3aNCuk// CHAPTERS0:00 Welcome!02:23 Feedback04:06 Measuring Results05:24 Audience07:04 Team Training09:44 Financial Systems10:42 Vision for Growth11:55 Revenue Streams13:25 Branding14:03 Partnerships// MORE ABOUT ME Hi! I’m Amber, a nonprofit founder, Executive Director, and public speaker on social impact, changemaking, nonprofits, leadership, and more. Join my newsletter to receive updates and resources for changemakers and nonprofit leaders: https://tinyurl.com/nonprofitsandchangemakers FOUNDER TO FULL-TIME ACADEMY: Want some training and guidance on starting a nonprofit (and potentially even working for that nonprofit full-time someday?)? Check out my online training courses at my Nonprofit Founder to Full-Time Academy! http://foundertofulltime.com/ Want me to come speak at your business, college, school, or event? Check out my site: https://ambermsmith.com/ On Facebook? Talk to me and other change makers about social change, nonprofits, social enterprise, leadership and more in my Facebook group, Change the World or Bust: https://www.facebook.com/groups/changetheworldorbust/ I’m also on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ambermelsmith

Starting a Nonprofit: Are you emotionally prepared? [Video]

Thinking about starting a nonprofit? Here are some questions to think about. #Nonprofits #Nonprofit #nonprofitorganization If you are starting a nonprofit, thinking about it, or have just started a nonprofit, or KNOW someone who is trying to start a nonprofit, I hope this helps!// MERCHANDISEhttps://ambermelaniesmith.myspreadshop.com/This shop is dedicated to YOU, fellow changemakers! Grab a tee-shirt, mug, bag, or other gear and go do what you do best: CHANGE THE WORLD! Revenue supports this YouTube channel! // WHAT TO WATCH NEXT Starting A Nonprofit: What to Outsource After You Launchhttps://youtu.be/WOc8Zs3ReJMStarting A Nonprofit: Your First 3 Years (What to Do / Expect!)https://youtu.be/5ShCah36-W4Fundraising for Nonprofit Start-Ups: 6 Tipshttps://youtu.be/EoW3A3aNCuk// CHAPTERS00:00 Welcome02:48 The long-haul04:34 Rejection06:39 Control09:30 Accountability12:36 Growth and change14:19 Getting help// MORE ABOUT ME Hi! I’m Amber, a nonprofit founder, Executive Director, and public speaker on social impact, changemaking, nonprofits, leadership, and more. Join my newsletter to receive updates and resources for changemakers and nonprofit leaders: https://tinyurl.com/nonprofitsandchangemakers FOUNDER TO FULL-TIME ACADEMY: Want some training and guidance on starting a nonprofit (and potentially even working for that nonprofit full-time someday?)? Check out my online training courses at my Nonprofit Founder to Full-Time Academy! http://foundertofulltime.com/ Want me to come speak at your business, college, school, or event? Check out my site: https://ambermsmith.com/ On Facebook? Talk to me and other change makers about social change, nonprofits, social enterprise, leadership and more in my Facebook group, Change the World or Bust: https://www.facebook.com/groups/changetheworldorbust/ I’m also on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ambermelsmith

The Complementary Model of Board Governance | Nonprofit Board Governance [Video]

Do the roles of your CEO and Board conflict? There’s a better way. Discover how the Comp Model helps to clearly define the roles of each, so everyone can focus on their tasks, instead of debating on who does what. #Nonprofit #Governance #shorts 🎁 Limited Time Offer: It was $199; now only $149! 🎁Stop the confusion of “bored” meetings with one course: https://www.amcnposolutions.com/running-effective-meetings/Need help with improving your board performance? Chat with our professional consultant here: https://www.amcnposolutions.com/contact/// WHAT TO WATCH NEXTNonprofit Governance | Discover 10 Complementary Model Operating Features with Tom Abbotthttps://youtu.be/mwUM7biUOd8Nonprofit Governance | Discovering 10 Principles of Complementary Nonprofit Governance with Tom Abbotthttps://youtu.be/9w6_wpg0ZlUNonprofit Governance | An Introduction To Managing Your NPO with Tom Abbotthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1P85zdpz6Q&t=12s// MORE ABOUT AMC NPO SOLUTIONSAMC NPO Solutions have been proudly serving the Canadian nonprofit community since 1987 by helping 450+ organizations achieve their goals in governance, by-laws and strategic planning.Our aim is to help nonprofits run more effectively so they can spend more time helping the community they’ve set out to help and less time ‘trying to figure things out’.Wondering where to start your nonprofit strategic planning?We help to reaffirm the vision and mission, identify major strategic goals and objectives as well establish operational timeline.▶️ https://www.amcnposolutions.com/strategic-planning-facilitators/ Looking for ways to improve your nonprofit board performance?We help to implement The Complementary Model of Board Governance to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of your board. ▶️ https://www.amcnposolutions.com/the-complementary-model-of-board-governance-workshop/Need help with your nonprofit bylaw review?We help to ensure your organization’s bylaws are up to date and in compliance with provincial and federal requirements.▶️ https://www.amcnposolutions.com/nonprofit-bylaw-reviews/ // CONNECT WITH USLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/amc-…Twitter: https://twitter.com/npospecialistFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/amcnposolutionsWebsite: https://www.amcnposolutions.com

Nonprofit Governance | Discover 10 Complementary Model Operating Features with Tom [Video]

Discover how NPOs conduct business under the Complementary Model. #Nonprofit #Governance #NonprofitsIn this episode of the Strategic Nonprofit Podcast, host Trista sits down with the CEO of AMC NPO Solutions, Tom Abbott, to discuss the ten operational features that characterize how an NPO conducts its business under the Complementary Model.Check out the full article: https://www.amcnposolutions.com/principles-of-complementary-governance-model/00:00 Introduction to episode00:32 Welcome, Tom!0:55 Recap of the Complementary Model of Board Governance02:25 Operating under the Complementary Model of Board Governance02:48 Complementary Model Operating Features #1-406:58 Complementary Model Operating Features #5-710:06 Complementary Model Operating Features #8-10🎁 Download your FREE Board Evaluation Form now! Help the board gain clarity on their role and self-evaluate their performance: https://www.amcnposolutions.com/board-performance-evaluation/Need help with improving your board performance? Chat with our professional consultant here: https://www.amcnposolutions.com/contact/// WHAT TO WATCH NEXTAn Introduction To Managing Your NPO with Tom Abbotthttps://youtu.be/A1P85zdpz6QComparing 3 Different Governance Models | For Non-Profit Organizationshttps://youtu.be/ophFRkR1IGMDiscovering 10 Principles of Complementary Nonprofit Governance with Tomhttps://youtu.be/9w6_wpg0ZlU// MORE ABOUT AMC NPO SOLUTIONSAMC NPO Solutions have been proudly serving the Canadian nonprofit community since 1987 by helping 450+ organizations achieve their goals in governance, by-laws and strategic planning.Our aim is to help nonprofits run more effectively so they can spend more time helping the community they’ve set out to help and less time ‘trying to figure things out’.Wondering where to start your nonprofit strategic planning?We help to reaffirm the vision and mission, identify major strategic goals and objectives as well establish operational timeline.▶️ https://www.amcnposolutions.com/strategic-planning-facilitators/ Looking for ways to improve your nonprofit board performance?We help to implement The Complementary Model of Board Governance to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of your board. ▶️ https://www.amcnposolutions.com/the-complementary-model-of-board-governance-workshop/Need help with your nonprofit bylaw review?We help to ensure your organization’s bylaws are up to date and in compliance with provincial and federal requirements.▶️ https://www.amcnposolutions.com/nonprofit-bylaw-reviews/ // CONNECT WITH USLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/amc-…Twitter: https://twitter.com/npospecialistFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/amcnposolutionsWebsite: https://www.amcnposolutions.com