Nonprofit Capacity Building Toolkit
Want to start a non-profit? Here are some guidelines that can help you get started. Below, you can see non-profits we have worked with, such as Gwinnett County CASA.
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Define your organization
Think about your goals, objectives, and tasks.
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Register with the Federal Government for 501c3 Status
Visit this link for more information.
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Open a Bank Account
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Buy Domain Name
Purchase using this link.
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Register Email on a Domain with Google Workspace or Office 365
Register using this link.
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Open Social Media Accounts
Keep them private as you work and build your accounts.
Popular platforms include: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, Pinterest, Snapchat (if applicable to your organization), TikTok (if applicable to your organization), Nextdoor, Facebook Groups, and Ring Local.
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Create a Branding Kit
Keep in mind what logo, colors, photos, and videos you may want to incorporate. Visit Canva for Nonprofits for more information.
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Review Salesforce.org
See if Salesforce is right for you. Visit their webpage for more information.
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Sign up for one of these Nonprofit Tools
Recommended tools include:
Double the Donation, Nonprofit Easy, EveryAction CRM, TechSoup, or Network for Good.