News
Our hearts ache; assassination of MN lawmakers
Thank you to our partners at the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits (MCN) for expressing so thoughtfully what many of us in Minnesota and the nonprofit sector are feeling. The team at Propel Nonprofits is heartbroken by the senseless acts of violence that took the lives of Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, and that critically injured Senator John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette. Our thoughts are with their families, friends, and colleagues. The message MCN shared on their website is reshared with permission.
Programmatic Update: Sunsetting Fiscal Sponsorship at Propel
After careful consideration, and with gratitude for the partner organizations we have worked with over the past 12 years, Propel Nonprofits is sunsetting its Fiscal Sponsorship Program. Read our announcement.
Champions of Good: Thanking Propel’s outgoing board members
Please join Propel in celebrating the dedication and service of our outgoing board members.
Board Resource Update & New Trainings
Propel’s Training Director shares about upcoming offerings and the sunsetting of Board Connector. Read more to learn about what’s coming this spring and summer.
Navigating Uncertainty
Our program staff have been working together to gather, create, and distribute responsive resources and trainings, and to provide spaces for nonprofits to connect and build relationships and community.
Don’t Forget to Complete Your Annual Nonprofit Registration!
It’s not uncommon for nonprofits’ registration to lapse, especially if there has been a change of address or leadership. Ensuring that your organization’s registration is up-to-date is an important annual activity. Set a recurring reminder in your calendar or add this activity to your annual checklist along with filing your 990.
Meeting the Champions of Good
I can’t believe I have been at Propel for almost a year. It is cliché to say it, but the time has flown by, and I am so lucky to have met so many nonprofit leaders both here and across the country.
How Nonprofits Help Us Take Care of Each Other
Nonprofits are filled with problem solvers, changemakers, community builders, and advocates who work tirelessly to make the opportunities and support that I’ve had in my life accessible to everyone. They are as varied as the businesses represented here, each answering the question: how do we take care of each other?