Nonprofit 101 for Arts Organizations

Atlanta

Sponsored by:
The Foundation Center-Atlanta,
Georgia Center for Nonprofits,
and Georgia Assembly of Community Arts Agencies

So you've started a nonprofit organization-now what do you do?

Free

This series of workshops will provide useful information about four areas new nonprofits should know about.

Part 1: Legal Issues
Tuesday, October 7, 2-4 p.m.
held at Georgia Center for Nonprofits
Lisa Moore, Executive Director, Georgia Lawyers for the Arts, will discuss the legal requirements for nonprofits beyond incorporation and applying for 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status.

Part 2: Developing Your Board
Tuesday, October 14, 2-4 p.m.
held at Foundation Center-Atlanta
Terri Theisen, founder of Theisen Consulting, will describe the responsibilities of a nonprofit board and discuss how to recruit and retain board members.

Part 3: Getting Started with Fundraising
Tuesday, October 21, 2-4 p.m.
held at Foundation Center-Atlanta
Lisa Duck, Director of Development, Georgia Consrvancy, will discuss the essentials of starting a development program—developing your case for support and fundraising plan.

Part 4: Finding and Managing Volunteers
Tuesday, October 28, 2-4 p.m.
held at Foundation Center-Atlanta
With all that is going on today, organizations want to find the RIGHT volunteers and help them to thrive and become as passionate as the paid staff and board members about their cause. That is not done with a magic wand, but it can be done if you have the correct information you need to grow and nurture a GREAT volunteer force. Marty Atherton, a volunteer management consultant, will lead this training session.

You may register below for any or all of these workshops.

These programs are offered free of charge. Space is limited. Please arrive on time or your seat may be given away to others who are waiting to attend.

To register online please select one or all of the following sessions:

For additional information, call The Foundation Center-Atlanta at 404-880-0095.