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Gambling and Fundraising – What You Need to Know

October 14, 2019 by guest blogger, Angela Nunn, Administrator for the Gambling Control Division of the Montana Department of Justice. Raising money is critically important for nonprofit organizations....

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Breaking Through

October 10, 2019 by Shelby Rogala, Professional and Organizational Development Manager.  What is a BREAKTHROUGH? When 450 individuals gather to learn, connect, and grow. When nearly 400 organizations...

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Schedule a 2020 Unemployment Insurance Evaluation

October 10, 2019 Why request a 2020 unemployment insurance evaluation? Over the past few years, 501c3 and governmental entities have enjoyed the benefit of rapidly declining unemployment insurance costs as...

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U.S. Department of Labor Issues Overtime Rule

September 24, 2019 The new rule would make 1.3 American workers eligible for overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act. By issuing the rule the Department aims to: raise the “standard salary …...

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Otto Bremer Trust Expanding Funding to Montana

September 18, 2019 Otto Bremer Trust (OBT) recently announced that it will be expanding into all of Montana beginning in the middle of next year. OBT, which celebrated its 75th anniversary this year, …...

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2019 MNA Board Candidates

September 13, 2019 Please see our 2019 Board Candidates below. Voting will take place at the 2019 Annual Member Meeting on Friday, October 4th during our Annual Conference in Billings, Montana. MNA’s...

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Liz Moore

Breakthroughs are Not Left to Chance

September 6, 2019 by MNA Executive Director, Liz Moore. I’ve been thinking about the MNA Conference theme, “Breakthrough”, for several months, and more so with just weeks until we meet together in...

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The Sweet Spot for all Programs and Operations

August 29, 2019 by Innovation Lab Director, Adam Jespersen MNA’s Innovation Lab has been in existence for nearly three months now. I and others have spent the bulk of our time doing what …...

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Notes from Nonprofit Rockstars: How to Build Your Olympic Quality Development Team

August 28, 2019 Guest Writers: Emily Allison, Development Director, Bridgercare | Laura Brin, Development Director, The Traveling School Development is a team sport. But fundraising professionals are often...

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Perks of the Job: Benefit Packages to Recruit and Retain Nonprofit Employees

August 28, 2019 Shelby Rogala, Professional and Organizational Development Manager In our Build Your Best Team curriculum, MNA discusses how unique benefit packages attract new employees to your...

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