
GUIDING NONPROFITS FROM REGISTRATION TO FUNDING READINESS
Build Your Mission.
Strengthen Your Organization.
Become Grant Ready.
The Nonprofit Development Cohort II is a guided implementation program designed to help early-stage nonprofit organizations strengthen their governance, compliance, financial readiness, and organizational systems so they can confidently pursue funding opportunities and submit their first grant applications.
WHY?

what's included
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Interactive workshops
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One-on-one coaching
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Technical assistance
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Guided implementation activities
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Templates, worksheets, and planning tools
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Accountability and milestone tracking


WHY JOIN?
Many organizations have a strong mission and a desire to serve their communities, but struggle to secure funding because they lack the organizational systems, governance structures, and compliance documents that funders require. The Nonprofit Development Cohort II helps organizations bridge that gap by focusing on implementation, readiness, and capacity building.


When?
Cohort 2:
August 17, 2026
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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 recently received your 501(c)(3) or you're preparing to submit form 1023.​
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You're ready to pursue funding, but are unsure what funders expect.
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You want to build a strong board and understand nonprofit goveranance.

