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90 Days To A New Nonprofit Discussion
Coming July 1, 2025: 90 Days to A New Nonprofit™ – A Clear Path from Idea to Impact You’ve got a vision for change—a nonprofit idea that keeps…
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Just Checking: Nonprofit Compliance Checklist
Did you know that tax exempt organizations are 2 times more likely than tax payers to be late with filing annual returns with the IRS? There are approximately…
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Nonprofit Utopia Selected to Co-Lead Grant Writing Bootcamp for Community-Powered Newsrooms
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHICAGO, IL — [May 24, 2025] — Valerie F. Leonard, founder of Nonprofit Utopia, and Noah Jenkins, fundraising strategist, were honored to co-facilitate Fund the…
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The Best Way to Start A Nonprofit
Thinking About Starting a Nonprofit? Which Option Is Best—Do It Yourself, Hiring An Attorney, Or Joining A Class? When I started a nonprofit organization earlier on in my…
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Nonprofit Utopia Launches Nonprofit Founder’s Academy to Equip Emerging Leaders for Sustainable Impact
Chicago, IL – May 19, 2025 – Nonprofit Utopia is proud to announce the official launch of the Nonprofit Founder’s Academy, a groundbreaking online platform designed to help…
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“We’re at a Fork in the Road”
Nonprofit Leaders Warn of Dire Consequences from Federal Cuts Under DOGE CHICAGO, IL – March 6, 2025– Nonprofit leaders, policy experts, and elected officials convened for a virtual…
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