Nonprofit Resources

updated Nonprofit Montgomery COVID-19 Resources

2020-06-02T11:36:47-04:00June 4th, 2020|Nonprofit Resources|

Visit our webpage with updates, resources, and news from the sector, as well as from the County government, philanthropy, and more.
Nonprofit Montgomery is providing free technical assistance and consulting related to issues stemming from the COVID-19 crisis to Montgomery County 501c3 nonprofits. Thanks to generous support from the County, Nonprofit Montgomery offers one-on-one consulting.
  • Consultations are open to all Montgomery County nonprofits. To submit a request for technical assistance and consulting, please fill out this form.

County’s Short Term COVID-19 Rental Assistance Program – Applications are now open until June 5, 2pm.

  • Assistance will be based on current household income and total monthly rent amount. Each household is eligible for assistance of up to $500 per month for a maximum of three (3) months for a total of $1,500.

Solo Support Group

2020-06-02T10:50:46-04:00June 4th, 2020|Events, Nonprofit Resources|

Come join us for an informal, no judgment sharing session for solo-preneurs. Are you the leadership group of one (or very few) at your organization? Want to chat and learn from others in the same situation?

Join us for our second meeting for this support group. This is always a challenging role, but especially right now during this unprecedented time.

When: Friday, July 10, 9:30-10:30am
How: Zoom Meeting, REGISTER HERE

Introducing Mini MORE (Metrics, Outcomes and Responsible Evaluation)

2020-06-02T10:49:55-04:00June 4th, 2020|Events, Nonprofit Resources, Training Opportunities|

Introducing Mini MORE (Metrics, Outcomes and Responsible Evaluation)

for Nonprofit Montgomery members

This program is intended as a precursor to the regular MORE two-day program and is best suited for small, start-up nonprofits, or longer-term nonprofits who have an operating budget of $100,000 or less. It consists of two virtual workshops, each approximately two hours.

Mini MORE will be facilitated by Sharp Insight, LLC., an evaluation firm that helps mission-driven organizations measure and strengthen the quality and impact of their programs.

When: June 18 and 25, 2020 (1-3pm on both days)
Where: on Zoom
Who: small, start-up nonprofits, or longer-term nonprofits who have an operating budget of $100,000 or less.
Cost: $25 for up to four members of your organization
REGISTER for Mini MORE

updated Nonprofit Montgomery COVID-19 Resources

2020-06-02T11:59:13-04:00June 2nd, 2020|Nonprofit Resources|

Visit our webpage with updates, resources, and news from the sector, as well as from the County government, philanthropy, and more.

Nonprofit Montgomery is providing free technical assistance and consulting related to issues stemming from the COVID-19 crisis to Montgomery County 501c3 nonprofits. Thanks to generous support from the County, Nonprofit Montgomery offers one-on-one consulting.

  • Consultations are open to all Montgomery County nonprofits. To submit a request for technical assistance and consulting, please fill out this form.

County’s Short Term COVID-19 Rental Assistance Program – Applications are now open until June 5, 2pm.

  • Assistance will be based on current household income and total monthly rent amount. Each household is eligible for assistance of up to $500 per month for a maximum of three (3) months for a total of $1,500.

County’s Telework Assistance Fund: The program is designed to reimburse Montgomery County businesses and non-profit organizations for expenses incurred implementing a telework policy due to the COVID-19 health crisis.

  • The Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC) will administer and award grants of up to $2,500 to eligible County businesses and non-profits for verified teleworking equipment and software purchased in response to the pandemic, until the funds are exhausted.
  • The Fund closes this week on June 5. Please submit by Wednesday, June 3.

Did you take MORE? Join the MORE Alumni Evaluation Network

2020-06-02T10:48:58-04:00June 2nd, 2020|Events, Nonprofit Resources|

If you find yourself working to adapt evaluation approaches, looking for relevant data, or beginning to design your evaluation work, the MORE Alumni Evaluation Network on LinkedIn has you covered.

Last month we:

  • found a data source for student and community needs during long-term school closures
  • learned about data communication considerations in these uncertain times
  • found resources one on adapting evaluation frameworks and the other on sharing evaluation-related blogs, each with its own cartoon!

Join 65 of your nonprofit colleagues in the alumni network to get evaluation support, COVID-19 related and beyond. Questions? Contact Meredith at programs@nonprofitmoco.org.

Free Webinar: Reopening the Office

2020-06-02T10:47:31-04:00June 1st, 2020|Events, Nonprofit Resources|

Free Webinar: Reopening the Office
Considerations for Bringing Workers Back Safely 

Businesses continue to grapple with unprecedented challenges during the COVID-19 global pandemic. As the District of Columbia and surrounding jurisdictions look to lift their Stay-At-Home orders, employers are planning to welcome employees back to the workplace. Business operations will likely look vastly different during and after the pandemic.

This webinar is appropriate for both small businesses and nonprofits. Click here to register.

Free access to Foundation Directory Online

2020-06-02T10:46:27-04:00June 1st, 2020|Nonprofit Resources|

The Nonprofit Village pays for the county nonprofits and individuals to have free access to the Foundation Directory Online. This resource lists foundations and has data on their funding priorities, recipient profiles, tax returns and board connections, for fundraising prospects. Typically available only in our office, NPV has been granted a temporary license for remote access. To access the database, register here and you have the direct access until August 31. Visit thenonprofitvillage.org and look for Foundation Directory on the home page.

ICYMI: Pivoting to 90 Day Budgets w/ A. Michael Gellman, CPA

2020-05-29T09:08:53-04:00May 29th, 2020|Nonprofit Resources|

Pivoting to 90 Day Budgets (5/28) by A. Michael Gellman, CPA, CGMA (www.se4nonprofits.com)

An overview of financial management strategies for unpredictable times using a financial bias of protecting the financial position of a nonprofit organization when considering key management decisions that must be made during a period of hyper-change.

A. Michael Gellman’s recorded presentation
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Nonprofit Montgomery COVID-19 Resource Page Updates

2020-05-21T14:41:24-04:00May 21st, 2020|Nonprofit Resources|

Visit our webpage with updates, resources, and news from the sector, as well as from the County government, philanthropy, and more.

New COVID-19 Data Dashboard
The dashboard provides information on hospitalizations, the number of patients in intensive care units (ICU), and the number of ventilators in use, as well as previously available information regarding the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases and deaths. This information will help guide the County’s decisions on when to lift its Stay-at-Home Executive Order.

PPE Available for County Businesses

This online store is available for all Montgomery County Small Businesses looking to purchase Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Businesses will need to provide an EIN Number with a Montgomery County MD Address.

Purchase here: https://mocoppe.com/

The Telework Assistance Program – There’s still time to apply!

  • Applications must be submitted by 5:00 pm on Wednesday each week to be considered for that week’s lottery. Applicants who are qualified but not selected in the  lottery will be included in the upcoming weekly lottery.
  • This process will continue until June 5, unless funding runs out prior to that date.

Also still open for applications:

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