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Launching a Successful Nonprofit on a Shoestring Budget
- Narrated by: Carrie McLeod
- Length: 18 mins
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- Release date: 08-04-17
- Language: English
- Publisher: Anne Caldwell MBA
Regular price: $3.95
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Publisher's Summary
This book details a path to launching a successful nonprofit organization. Many tips are included such as how to choose a structure, incorporated or unincorporated, whether to seek 501(c)(3) status or not and why, how to secure a documentary or reality television show, grant opportunities and grant-writing tips, and how to get media exposure as well as fundraising tips.
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