November Network Luncheon

Community Commons 427 Spencer Rd., St. Peters, MO, United States

Tax Reform – The Effects on Nonprofits Join us at the November Network Luncheon for a presentation on "Tax Reform – The Effects on Nonprofits."  Nonprofits may not pay taxes but they can still be affected by changes in the tax law. The 2017 tax reform legislation brought sweeping change to everyone, including tax exempt organizations. Join us for an opportunity ...

$30

Legal Issues for Nonprofit Board Members

Central Library SLPL 1301 Olive St., St. Louis, MO, United States

In this GFC program, Dan Sise, J.D., Interim Director of the Public Policy Administration Program at the University of Missouri St. Louis, will discuss the legal and good governance obligations of nonprofit board members, potential liabilities, and options to protect board members from those liabilities. Dan will touch on the applicable laws and regulations (federal and state) as well as ...

National Philanthropy Day Luncheon

Union Station 1700 Clark Ave., St. Louis, MO, United States

Tickets: $65 - AFP Member $85 - Non-member Full tables and sponsorship opportunities are also available; please contact Ellen Howe at ellen@theromegroup.com for additional information. Schedule: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Reception 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. - Luncheon & Awards Program About National Philanthropy Day National Philanthropy Day is the St. Louis region’s premier celebration of charitable giving to ...

4th Qtr. Christian Volunteer Managers Network Meeting

Lutheran Hour Ministries 660 Mason Ridge Center Drive, St. Louis, MO, United States

High Value, No Cost! Join others from St. Louis area churches & agencies to discuss what works, what doesn’t, and how to best manage your volunteers. This quarter’s topic is: Volunteers and Legal Issues.

How to Find and Identify both Private and Federal Grant Opportunities

Network for Strong Communities 8050 Watson Rd. Ste 240, St. Louis, MO, United States

Do you need to find corporations, foundations, and government agencies to help fund your programs? During this workshop you will learn: the fundamentals of researching and identifying corporations, foundations and government agencies that are good fits to help fund your organization's mission and programs where to find accurate information on corporate, foundation and federal grants opportunities how to develop a ...

$60

Inside the Donor Mind: Branding and Communication Strategies that Resonate

Vue 17 1034 S. Brentwood Blvd. #1700, St. Louis, MO, United States

What makes a donor engage? Why, with varying degrees of passion, do they decide to fund? How can we keep existing donors engaged amidst deteriorating tax incentives? Lindsay Matush, CEO of Vario Marketing, will help you assess the “donor resonance” of your brand and equip you with tools for understanding your donors’ motivations. You’ll gain practical marketing ideas for year-round ...

November 2018 Emerging Leaders Caffeine Chat: Volunteering: Making A Difference in Your Community

Community Commons 427 Spencer Rd., St. Peters, MO, United States

Volunteering is a great way to learn about your community and make a difference in people's lives. Katelind Hosie, Lead Manager of the United Way of Greater St. Louis' Volunteer Center, will show you how to connect with volunteer opportunities in your community and choose a volunteer project that is right for you. Additionally, you will be given the opportunity ...

Successful Grant Writing

#202 JC Penney Conference Center 1 University Dr., St. Louis, MO, United States

In the highly competitive world of grants, learn the art and science of creating excellent grant applications.  Share perspectives and embrace practical examples that will give you an edge in writing proposals and obtaining funding. You will leave this interactive session with tools and techniques you can put to immediate use as you seek funds from the private sector.  Hands-on activities ...

$99

Giving Tuesday

#GivingTuesday is a global day of giving fueled by the power of social media and collaboration. Celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving and the widely recognized shopping events Black Friday and Cyber Monday, #GivingTuesday kicks off the charitable season, when many focus on their holiday and end-of-year giving.

Focus on Fraud: Prevention and Detection Measures for Nonprofit Organizations

#202 JC Penney Conference Center 1 University Dr., St. Louis, MO, United States

News stories about fraud and embezzlement at nonprofit organizations abound. Too many organizations find themselves dealing with these kinds of problems when an understanding of common schemes, and the implementation of relatively simple, yet important processes, procedures, and policies could protect them from many of these issues. Join us for a discussion on how nonprofits can prevent and detect fraud ...

$30