Nonprofit Assistance, Networking, and Educational Organizations
A list of organizations that offer networking opportunities, training, and assistance in all aspects of starting and running a nonprofit.
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The Seattle Public Library
We support nonprofits and grantwriters with free resources, services, and customized assistance. Our librarians are available by email or appointment to help you locate grant opportunities, conduct planning and proposal research, build nonprofit skills, and connect with local experts.
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Nonprofit Association of Washington
Nonprofit Association of Washington (NAWA) is your state association. We’re your go-to organization for learning about nonprofit management and your best source for information, training, and resources. We also bring together diverse groups from across the state to build a world where nonprofits are respected and valued for all the good we do in the community. Annual conference held in May.
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501 Commons
501 Commons provides expertise to nonprofits through 30+ services, including a full range of management consulting; technology consulting (IT planning and database development); outsourced HR, accounting, IT infrastructure, and database management services; professional development and board training; and free information and referral services.
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Communities Rise
Offers free support through peer learning, coaching, and legal services and trainings.
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Greater Seattle SCORE
Mentors with nonprofit expertise and workshops on starting a nonprofit.
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Northwest Nonprofit Networking Listserv
This group is for messages that advance nonprofits in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. You can post questions, request information, search for people or organizations, and list jobs, volunteer opportunities, and consulting gigs/RFPs. You can also announce trainings, publications, and other resources.
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Candid
Candid supports nonprofits with free training, a free nonprofit eBook library, information assistance, and more.
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Puget Sound Grantwriters Association
PSGA provides opportunities throughout the year to learn from experienced professionals and funders about the latest trends, information, and tips on grant development.
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Native Nonprofit Learning Network — Native Action Network
Native Action Network, in partnership with the Washington State Office of the Secretary of State, is proud to offer an expansive training and development series tailored specifically for Native nonprofit leaders and team members. These resources offer collective learning in Indigenous spaces, with teaching that honors and reflects Indigenous wisdom and approaches.
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Seattle Works
Seattle Works helps nonprofits, schools, community groups, religious, civic, and government organizations find volunteers for their events and activities.
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