How does someone start a non profit organization in another country?
Starting Your Nonprofit First Things First — What Do You Mean by “Starting a Nonprofit”? Get Clear About the Purpose (the Mission) for Your New Organization Perhaps the best way to really clarify to yourself what you intend to accomplish by starting a new nonprofit is to write a basic mission statement for your organization. You’ll soon need this mission statement anyway if you plan to incorporate your nonprofit (more about incorporation a little later on). The following guidelines may be helpful to you when writing your first, basic mission statement. 1. At is most basic, the mission statement describes the overall purpose of the organization. It addresses the question “Why does the organization exist?” 2. The statement can be in a wide variety of formats and lengths, ranging from a few sentences to a few pages. At this stage in the development of your nonprofit, it might be best to keep your mission statement to at most about half a page. 3. When writing the mission statement, try i
How to Start a Nonprofit Organization (June/July) Organization: The Development Resource Center Phone: 781.367.5017 Contact person: Buzz Harris Fax: 253.650.9809 Website: http://www.developmentresource.org Start date: June 24, 2009 End date: June 24, 2009 Last day to apply: June 24, 2009 Location: This is a web-based, distance learning course., United States Start time: 6:30pm End time: 8:15pm Fee amount: 125.00 Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Last updated: February 6, 2009 Language(s) spoken: English Posted on: February 6, 2009 Description: THIS IS A WEB-BASED DISTANCE LEARNING CLASS. Four Wednesday Evening Sessions: 6/24, 7/1, 7/8, 7/15 Many of us have a passion for the arts, activism, community service, education, and other dreams which we would like to bring forth into the world as a nonprofit organization. This course will help you to explore your dream and learn how you could bring it to reality! Students will learn about
