Getting Your Non-Profit Organization Started 

You have a great idea. Perhaps you want to change the world or just your local community. You think you may want to form a non-profit organization. What is a non-profit organization? Why should you or shouldn’t you form a non-profit? Is a Non-Profit Organization the right way to accomplish your mission?

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Greater Seattle SCORE, Business Mentor’s, Albert “AL” Bodero and Mark Schlansky, will cover:

• The formation of a nonprofit organization (NPO).


• Fundamentals of an effective NPO business plan, including how to create a budget.


• Identify the board, staff and volunteers needed to provide the community with the service(s) your new NPO will provide to address the community’s needs.


• The different types of funding and fund raising plans best suited for your NPO resource and financial needs.


• The legal, accounting and tax requirements to maintain your NPO’s status for both the federal and state governments.

Attendees will receive a free "Road Map to Success" guide and access to an online personalized assessment to identify their best-matched business opportunities. Free assessments will be available.