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How to Start a Nonprofit in Illinois: 17 Essential Steps

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Illinois, also known as the Land of the Presidents, is a state with a varied population and a growing number of thriving nonprofits. If you want to know how to start a nonprofit in Illinois, here are the important steps to getting your organization or association up and running smoothly and quickly. What is a nonprofit organization?

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Celebrate Women’s History Month with these innovative leaders

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Caroline Laurin Vice President of Marketing & Communications at the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (ASSLD) Caroline Laurin routinely develops key marketing campaigns and strategies to elevate AASLD’s mission and vision. Laurin is a leader in event promotion and member engagement strategy at her organization.

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Why the SIU Alumni Association Got Rid of Its Paid Membership Model

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Last year, the Southern Illinois University Alumni Association decided to eliminate its paid membership structure to be more inclusive. Having a strong communication plan and increasing their involvement on campus helped smooth the transition and led to greater alumni engagement. We have a much broader reach.”

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How does Nimble AMS empower legacy AMS users?

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Leverage Nimble Create to build information-rich-content content for personalized customer-facing reports such as invoices, statements, and more. Often, customers can be on multiple versions of the same AMS, causing confusion and issues if systems need to communicate. Read our Nimble AMS Success Story: Illinois ABSO Learn more

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How to Apply for Grants: A Guide for Parks and Rec Orgs

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Keep your lines of communication open in case they contact you with additional questions or requests for extra materials. These reports should be visually appealing and include all the information the grantmaker wants to see. Communicating with the grantmaker. How do I stay in compliance with my grant?

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Association Brain Food: 4.19.24

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By supporting these pairings, associations can foster a learning culture and community. Bulletin describes how member apps help improve member engagement by providing centralized communication channels for members. The Informal Consultants Networking Extravaganza This monthly networking meeting is by consultants, for consultants.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.24.19

Reid All About it

Learn how to create and enforce a meeting code of conduct (or ensure your existing policy has real teeth), and strategies for communicating the policy. How a Small Comm Shop Can Execute a Killer Communications Strategy. Learn about a strategic communications effort that a small comm shop can lead. CMP credit. More info/register.

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