A Resource Center for Nonprofit Organizations and
Community-Based Leaders
Members of Northwest Nonprofit Resources (NNR) receive access to quality services
and discounts on publications
and events hosted by NNR. We maintain a resource bank of services
important to the business side of being a nonprofit organization. Some are
designed just for nonprofit organizations such as an unemployment trust and liability
insurance. Some provide special rates for our members.
Key Benefits
Access to quality products and events
Discounts and Savings in services where possible
Links to services designed for nonprofit organizations
Service Options
NNR locates quality services, special rates and links to information that
will help you manage your nonprofit or community group effectively. Here
are some of the services we offer our members.
Quality Publications
Unemployment Services Trust (UST)
Liability Insurance Options
Links to Business Services
Links for Start Up
Quality Publications
Special Offer on BoardSource membership:
NNR members can join BoardSource for $49 – a 50% savings off the
regular membership price. This offer is available till December 31,2005.
BoardSource Special Rate
50%
savings on membership in the Society of Nonprofit Organizations.
For $29.99 you receive 6 Issues of
Nonprofit World Magazine, 12 Issues of Nonprofit World Funding Alert
Newsletter, Learning Institute Discounts, 2 free
postings per year on
Nonprofit Careers, and more.
20% discount on Wilder Publications:
NNR teamed up with the Fieldstone Alliance to
give our members a 20% discount off all of nonprofit publications.
For a complete list of titles, visit
the Fieldstone Alliance web site.
For the Promo Codes on these special offers
Contact NNR.
A service that allows nonprofit organizations with at least 10 FTEs to
save on the amount their organization pays on unemployment taxes and to
receive technical support to minimize unemployment claims. A Request
for Quote form will help an organization determine if this program will save
them money.
TechSoup
connects nonprofits with donated and discounted technology products. They
work with both corporate and nonprofit technology partners including Cisco,
Groundspring, Microsoft, and Symantec. All products are available for low
administrative fees that include shipping, handling, and customer support
They also provide news and tutorial tips on use of software and technology
products.
An
online guide that gives you the basics involved in starting a nonprofit in
Washington state available through the King County Bar
Assn. It provides considerations before you decide to become
incorporated, a check list, different parts of state law and sample
documents (among other things). It's a great overview of what's involved in
starting and maintaining a nonprofit.
The "Start-up" folder the
Nonprofit FAQ offers good
advice on this topic.
IRS' Publication
4220, which is written in plain language with broad explanations of
procedures and considerations of applying for 501 (C)(3) status
The IRS
website has a section
specifically for Charities
& Nonprofits. You'll find information in e-filing, the new 1023
application, and other tax related information.