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What’s up with the rising overtime threshold?

What’s up with the rising overtime threshold?

Nonprofits are talking about the difficulty adjusting to the state requirement that employees under a rising salary threshold must be paid overtime for any hours work beyond 40 in any single ...
Action Alert: Don’t Let The Fundraising Tax Exemption Expire!

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

January 2020

Read the full January Connector here.
2019 Year in Review

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!

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

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

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 ...
Member Spotlight: Phoenix Conservancy – Working for flora, fauna, and humans

Member Spotlight: Phoenix Conservancy – Working for flora, fauna, and humans

Washingtonians know how fortunate we are to live in a state with a beautiful and varied landscape. We also know that non-indigenous settlers have seriously altered that landscape. The Palouse ...
Hot off the Presses: Safety and Health in Nonprofits Toolkit

Hot off the Presses: Safety and Health in Nonprofits Toolkit

Your people matter. So let’s make sure you have the information and tools to protect them and follow the law. Nonprofit people are all about the work. We roll up our sleeves and do what needs ...
2020 Nonprofit Learning

2020 Nonprofit Learning

We have so many workshops and webinars planned for 2020! Will we see you at one of them? We're bringing Boards in Gear, Finance Unlocked for Nonprofits, and Let's Go Legal to cities across the ...
Washington Nonprofits Membership Update

Washington Nonprofits Membership Update

Coming in January of 2020, Washington Nonprofits membership dues will be slightly adjusted. As the nonprofit sector in Washington grows, we are updating and simplifying our membership program so ...
Member Spotlight: Morningside – The Transforming Power of Work

Member Spotlight: Morningside – The Transforming Power of Work

How many times have you been asked at a party, “So what do you do?” Work is a central connector to your community. For individuals with disabilities, having this connection can be especially ...
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