WHY?
Why Join the nonprofit development cohort?
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Learn how to register and structure your nonprofit
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Build a strong foundation in compliance and governance
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Create systems that funders look for
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Leave the program grant-ready and confident in your next steps
WHY JOIN?
Starting a nonprofit takes more than good intentions — it takes structure, strategy, and support. This cohort is designed to help community leaders like you move from vision to action, giving you the foundation to grow and sustain your impact.
When?
Cohort 1:
November 15, 2025 -
April 15, 2026
LEARN MORE AND APPLY TODAY.
WHAT YOU'LL GAIN
STEP-BY-STEP GUIDANCE
Learn how to legally establish your nonprofit and set up strong governance.
GRANT-READY TOOLS
Build the systems and documents funders require, from budgets to bylaws.
HANDS-ON SUPPORT
Work directly with mentors who understand the challenges nonprofits face.
COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS
Join a network of leaders who share your passion for service and collaboration.
CONFIDENCE TO GROW
Graduate the cohort with clarity, confidence, and a nonprofit that’s ready to pursue funding.
THIS IS FOR YOU IF...
You're in the early stages of forming a nonprofit
You want to learn how to access funding opportunities
You want to learn how to turn your ideas into a lasting organization