Nonprofit Technical Assistance

Nonprofit technical assistance for those preparing to launch a nonprofit is available through Community Development and Regional Economic Development Specialists from the University of Missouri Extension.

Contact the Nonprofit Technical Assistance team

Services include:

  • One-on-one consulting and technical assistance mini-sessions for small nonprofit organizations
  • Nonprofit leader skill-building courses
  • A resource library with informational resource sheets
  • Referrals to other programs, services, and organizations

Starting a nonprofit in Missouri

  • Registering with the Secretary of State
  • Selecting directors
  • Organization mission
  • Articles of incorporation
  • By-laws
  • Pros and cons of creating a 501(c)3

Funding your nonprofit

  • Finding and writing grants in Missouri
  • Crowdfunding
  • Collaborations
  • Event planning
  • Donor management

Organizing your nonprofit

  • Marketing
  • Insurance
  • Financial management
  • Board Manuals

Building and sustaining your nonprofit

  • Resource development
  • Community networking
  • Community placement
  • Stakeholder relationships
  • Personnel
  • Volunteer Management

Disclaimer

The information provided is general and intended for the purposes of education only. It should not be considered legal advice. Discussions resulting from this form do not constitute a client/attorney relationship. If you still have questions about specific legal matters related to your nonprofit, please consult an attorney for an in-depth evaluation.

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Build Your Board is a live Zoom-based program that helps nonprofit professionals gain essential board leadership skills, covering topics like board operations, fundraising, conflict resolution, and marketing—all in engaging, one-hour sessions.

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