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Full Circle Creations, Inc.
My Heart Guardian Angel Dolls
Hueco Valley Foundation
Sky King Foundation
National Alliance on Mental Illness Texas (NAMI Texas)
Carolan Research Institute
No Man Is An Island, Inc
Galveston County Mutual Assistance Partnership  (GC-MAP)
Ahead in Texas
TREES-Trinity River Environmental Education Society
Mankind, Inc.
Greater Killeen Free Clinic
Communities for Recovery
Kick Start Kids
Sight Ain't Seeing Productions
TriNet


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TANO members are eligible for a discount on solutions that will streamline and enhance their fundraising success. Greater Giving's event management software, online registration and fundraising, and event day payment processing software helps nonprofits save time and money on tasks ranging from procurement to event planning and execution to online giving, all while creating a better donor experience. More than 6,000 nonprofit organizations nationwide have chosen Greater Giving to automate and improve the processes associated with their benefit events.   


To learn how you might be eligible for discounts on Greater Giving products and services,   
 contact Mary Beth Harrington for details.

 

TANO Service Directory Listings

 

Shelton & Van Houten, LLP CPA' s
100 Northwest Drive Round Rock, Texas 78664-4250 USA 
Contact:  Jay Siegel 
(512) 310-9277 

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January 10, 2011
Vol. 4 Issue #2

NONPROFIT SECTOR NEWS

American Humanics at UTSA Honored

Congratulations to American Humanics at University of Texas at San Antonio, winners of this year's American Humanics H. Roe Bartle Presidential Leadership Award.  This inaugural aware is presented to the President of an American Humanics affiliated college/university that has demonstrated exceptional leadership and support for nonprofit management education both at their institution and in their community. 


State Budgets: The Day of Reckoning - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2128/


The New Congress Will Bring New Agenda for Nonprofits - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2136/


With Super Bowl ticket raffles, Dallas-area charities hope to score big - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2125/


Nonprofits should use formula for payments in lieu of taxes - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2126/


Connecticut Governor-elect Creates Nation's First Cabinet-Level Nonprofit Advocate - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2123/


Show Me The Money!
TG Public Benefit Grant Competition now open - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2135/

Opinion: Philanthropy's Buzzwords of the Past Decade - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2129/
New Effort Rallies Americans to Donate Tax Cuts to Charity - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2131/
Pick. Click. Give. In Alaska - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2132/
New Charges of Cheating Tarnish Pepsi Fund-Raising Contest for Nonprofits - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2134/


Technology
TechSoup By The Cup - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2127/
 - Top Story: Share Documents with Anyone, Anywhere, with Acrobat X Pro
 - Networked Nonprofits Have Social Cultures
 - How to Tell Your Digital Story - January 13


Risk Management
Leadership Lessons from the First Century, BC - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2124/


Social Media & Marketing
Does Your Charity's Web Site Keep Donors in the Dark? - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2130/


Texas Nonprofit News

North Texas Food Bank makes Hail Mary for $6.5M - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2133/

 

CONTINUING EDUCATION  EVENTS
Free Continuing Education Event in San Antonio!
The Four R's of Volunteer Management - Recruitment,...   
Date: Tuesday, January 11  9:00 - Noon cst 
Location: San Antonio TX 
Details and Registration - http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1371

Fundamentals of Grant Writing (part of a six-part series)  
Date: Wednesday, January 12 2:00 - 3:30 pm cst
Location: Take this class from your computer!
Details and Registration - http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1282

28th Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute
Sponsored by The Conference of Southwest Foundations & The University of Texas School of Law
Date: Wednesday, January 12 to Friday, January 14, 2011
Location: Four Seasons Austin, TX

Free Webinar! Starting a Nonprofit
Date: Tuesday, January 18  10:00 - Noon cst
Location:  Take this class from your computer!
Details and Registration - http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1346

Free Webinar! What You Don't Know Can Hurt You! The Ins and Outs of Criminal Background Checks.
Date: Wednesday, January 18  2:00 - 3:30 pm cst
Location: Take this class from your computer
Details and Registration - http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1374

Strengthening the Capacity of Texas Nonprofits - A Breakfast Discussion for San Antonio Nonprofits
Date: Wednesday, January 19  9:00 - 10:00 am cst
Location: San Antonio
Details and Registration - http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1397

Stepping Up Your Grant Writing (part of a six-part series)  
Date: Wednesday, January 19 2:00 - 3:30 pm cst
Location: Take this class from your computer!
Details and Registration - http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1283
 
Free Continuing Education Event in Richardson!
Finding Leaders Within (Module One of LeadershipPlenty...   
Date: Friday, January 21  9:00 - Noon cst 
Location: Richardson
Details and Registration - http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1365

Free Continuing Education Event in Dallas!
The Four R's of Volunteer Management - Recruitment,...   
Date: Tuesday, January 25  9:00 - Noon cst
Location: Dallas
Details and Registration - http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1273

We Have to Get Funded - What Did I Do Wrong? (part of a six-part series) 
Date: Wednesday, January 26  2:00 - 3:30 pm cst
Location: Take this class from your computer!
Details and Registration - http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1284

Free Webinar!  Tour of GrantStation
Date: Thursday, January 27  2:00 - 3:30 pm cst
Location: Take this class from your computer
Details and Registration - http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1325

Free Continuing Education Event in Sulphur Springs!
The Four R's of Volunteer Management - Recruitment,...   
Date: Thursday, January 27  9:00 - Noon cst 
Location: Sulphur Springs
Details and Registration - http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1274

Free Breakfast for Waco Nonprofits! 
Strengthening the Capacity of Texas Nonprofits
Date: Friday, January 28  9:00 - 10:00 am cst
Location: Waco
Details and Registration - http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1398

Greater Houston Meta-Leadership Summit for Preparedness
Date: January 31, 2011
Presented by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the CDC Foundation and Harvard University, the Greater Houston Meta-Leadership Summit.
There is no cost to attend. Breakfast and lunch are provided.
To learn more about the Summit or to register, visit www.meta-leadershipsummit.org.

What Happens When a Grant is Reviewed (part of a six-part series) 
 
Date: Wednesday, February 2  2:00 - 3:30 pm cst
Location: Take this class from your computer!
Details and Registration - http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1287

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NONPROFIT JOB OPENINGS
NOTICE:  Effective January 1, 2011 the cost for Non-TANO members to post a job on the TANO Job Bank will increase to $65 (still cheaper than most other resources!)  TANO Members will continue to receive unlimited job postings as a benefit of their TANO Membership.  To post a position on the TANO Job Bank contact Mary Beth Harrington for details.

Check out these new job openings posted this week!

Director of Mission Services (ID: 1788) Posted on 3-Jan-11
Austin Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure
Part-time Development Assistant (ID: 1733) Posted on 5-Jan-11
Trinity Episcopal School
Grants Manager (ID: 1797) Posted on 7-Jan-11
AIDS Services of Austin
Annual Fund and Development Coordinator (ID: 1798) Posted on 7-Jan-11
ACLU of Texas
Care Management Assistant (ID: 1799) Posted on 7-Jan-11
Family Eldercare
Case Manager I (ID: 1795) Posted on 6-Jan-11
LifeWorks
Executive Director (ID: 1796) Posted on 6-Jan-11
Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas
Assistant Director of Program Services (ID: 1792) Posted on 4-Jan-11
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Austin Area
Child and family therapist (ID: 1793) Posted on 4-Jan-11
Jewish Family Service of Austin
Regional Vice President, Houston (ID: 1794) Posted on 4-Jan-11
Revolution Foods
Annual Fund Manager (ID: 1789) Posted on 3-Jan-11
Any Baby Can of Austin, Inc.
Dispute Resolution Manager (ID: 1790) Posted on 3-Jan-11
Better Business Bureau
Administrative support and other volunteers needed (ID: 1791) Posted on 3-Jan-11
Texas Network of Youth Services
Finance Coordinator II (ID: 1787) Posted on 3-Jan-11
Any Baby Can of Austin, Inc.
Caregiver Project Coordinator (ID: 1786) Posted on 30-Dec-10
Austin Groups for the Elderly 


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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