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  • Did you know TX nonprofits employ more than 6 times the employment of the oil & gas industry?
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In addition to receiving GrantStation Insider, a comprehensive newsletter detailing available grant information, all paid TANO Member Organizations will receive FREE (a $599 value) full access to the GrantStation website, a premiere online resource for nonprofits seeking grants.

GrantStation Membership Value Program (MVP) provides access to four unique grantseeking resources:
·    U.S. Charitable Giving .
·    International Charitable Giving
·    Federal Grants & Loans 
·    State Grants & Loans
In addition, GrantStation MVP also provides:
·    Basic grantseeking tools and resources
·    Funding strategy and assessment tools
·    Proposal writing tutorials


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September 19, 2010
Vol. 3 Issue #34
News You Can Use!
LISC Announces Request for Proposals for its Financial Opportunity Center Social Innovation Fund - http://www.tano.org/en/art/1891/
Nonprofit Newswire | Community Action Program Disbands, Community Suffers - http://www.tano.org/en/art/1884/
NATIONAL NONPROFIT NEWS
MA & NH: PILOTs Under Consideration -hhttp://www.tano.org/en/art/1823/
NONPROFIT SECTOR NEWS

Show Me The Money!
New RFP Announced - http://www.tano.org/en/art/1887/

Nonprofit Management
How Much to Pay the Executive Director? - http://www.tano.org/en/art/1882/

A Few Good Men: Being Male in a Female-Majority Sector - http://www.tano.org/en/art/1883/
Nonprofit Newswire | Nonprofit Exec. Salaries and Drawing the Line - http://www.tano.org/en/art/1890/

Technology
TechSoup By The Cup http://www.tano.org/en/art/1892/


Nonprofit Risk Management
It's Almost, Never "Too Late" - http://www.tano.org/en/art/1889/

Marketing/Messaging
The three incredibly important laws of a good website - http://www.tano.org/en/art/1885/

Starting a Nonprofit
Does Nonprofit Status Offer the Best Way to Achieve Your Mission? - http://www.tano.org/en/art/1888/

Volunteerism
Volunteers Are More Likely to Get Involved in Civic Activities - http://www.tano.org/en/art/1886/

TANO EVENTS
Tour of GrantStation! 
Date: September 21                                   Location: Your office!
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Managing Workplace Effectiveness 
Date: September 22                                   Location: Your office! 
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RRRRevving Up Your Volunteer Program:
Recruiting, Recognition, Retention = Revenue!
Date: September 23                                 Location: San Antonio

Date Change!  FREE Webinar: Starting a Nonprofit 
Date: September 23                                 Location: Your office! 
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Free TANO Workshop! Be Rescued From Paying Texas
Date: September 27                                   Location: Fort Worth
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FREE TANO Workshop! Reading Nonprofit Financial Statements
Date: September 27                                   Location: Fort Worth
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Smooth Event Logistics for Better Bidding: Maximizing Live and Silent Auction Revenue
Date:  September29                                   Location: Abilene
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Special for Abilene Nonprofits! The Four R's of Volunteer Management: Recruiting, Recognition, Retention = Revenue!
Date:  September 29                                   Location: Abilene
 
NONPROFIT JOB OPENINGS
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We hope you find this information of use and will encourage others you know to become TANO Site Registrants or TANO Members.  Go to www.tano.org for more details and links.  Also e-mail us your thoughts on ways that TANO can assist you, your nonprofit organization, and your area's nonprofit community. 
 
   Richard W. Meyer                       Barry Silverberg
Chair, Board of Directors                  President & CEO
RickMeyer@tano.org                  barry@tano.org