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Letter from Laura – December 2022
Dear Nonprofit Colleagues,
Usually I use this space to share with you how NAWA is here for all nonprofits, but this month, I'm asking you to be here for us. We need you to invest in us ...
Member Spotlight: Sound Experience – Looking to the future
“We have to help each other.”
Suchitra Iyer, the Development Director at Sound Experience, sees partnerships as the future for nonprofits. Sound Experience has been operating for over 30 ...
Census Resources for Historically Undercounted Communities
During the month of April, Washington Nonprofits and the US Census Bureau are partnering to bring you a series of webinars focusing on specific historically undercounted communities. Each will ...
Coronavirus Response Resources for Nonprofits
Let’s get through this crisis together!
We are learning fast about how to survive and thrive during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nonprofits, who typically operate on thin margins, are facing ...
Member Spotlight: Three advocacy stories
Every year nonprofit leaders from across Washington come together in Olympia for the Annual Nonprofit Legislative Reception. They often meet with their legislators earlier in the day and then ...
February 2020
Read the full February Connector here.
Hello Wonderful Supervisor
Hello [WONDERFUL SUPERVISOR],
This year we have a lot of exciting work to do. To make sure I have everything I need to succeed, I’d love to attend the upcoming state conference from ...
Action Alert: Don’t Let The Fundraising Tax Exemption Expire!
Unless you want to collect taxes at your next fundraising gala, please take 3 minutes now to support House Bill 1808.
The nonprofit and library fundraising exemption is set to expire this ...
January 2020
Read the full January Connector here.
2019 Year in Review
January is a time to look back and look ahead. Last year at this time, I called out some key issues to watch in 2019. Here’s a reminder of what I said and where we are now, one year later.
Washington Nonprofits is hiring!
Director of Policy & Communications: This position is a key member of the Washington Nonprofits leadership team. The Director of Policy & Communications will lead Washington Nonprofits’ ...
TrendWatch: Transfer of Wealth Study from Innovia Foundation
To counter the narrative of scarcity in rural communities, Innovia Foundation commissioned a transfer of wealth study in June 2019. Innovia serves the 10 counties of Eastern Washington and 10 ...
As the Legislative Session Begins, We’re Keeping an Eye on the Bills
The 2020 Washington state legislative session has begun. We are watching for bills that affect nonprofits and will let you know what actions you can take. Here are a few issues that have already ...