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With more than 760 members in two years, TANO is the fastest growing nonprofit state association in the country and we want you to help us celebrate this milestone!

 

TANO Membership based on your nonprofit organization's operating budget:

 

Less than $25,000($50) 

 

$25,000 - $499,000  ($150) 

 
$500,000 - $999,999 ($300) 
 

$1,000,000 + ($500)  
 
 

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Questions?  Contact Mary Beth Harrington
512-381-1493 (direct)

 


TANO Around Texas


TANO will be in the following cities this coming week:

 

Galveston - Brenda Kirk will be proviving a workshop on board strategy on behalf of TANO.

 

Texarkana - TANO Director of Community Outreach, Mary Beth Harrington, will providing a free workshop on volunteer management.

 

North Texas- TANO Director of Community Outreach, Mary Beth Harrington, will be meeting with nonprofits on Wednesday.  


Richardson 
- TANO Director of Community Outreach, Mary Beth Harrington, will providing a free workshop on volunteer management. 


Last week, TANO was in the following cities: 

Corpus Christi

Lindale

Tyler

Longview


   For more details on these events, please contact TANO at info@tano.org

If you are interested in TANO bringing one of these or another program to your area, please contact Mary Beth Harrington.


For a complete list of all TANO travels, go to http://www.tano.org/tano-travels-current/
 

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Soarage International Inc.
Sun Dragon Martial Arts & Self Defense
Texas Association of Community Action
Theatre Action Project
Volunteer HealthcareClinic
Yorktown Economic Development Corporation
River Valley Pioneer Museum
All Blind Children of Texas 
Auxanomen
CASA del Llano, INC
MentorCONNECT
OrphansLink
Alliance for Medical Research (TAMR-ED)
South Texas Empowerment of Women Center
Christian Matrix Corporation (formerly Www American Religious Corporation)
Vision Weavers Consulting, LLC
SELAH Social Services
Community Raiser Foundation
Empowerment Zone
South Texas Lighthouse for the Blind
Texas Center for the Judiciary (TCJ)
Written Escape
Launch Pad Job Club
Volunteer Center of North Texas


TANO Member Benefits     

Frost
Management Liability Protection Including Directors & Officer's and Employment Practices Coverage


The Texas Association of Nonprofit Organizations endorses Frost Insurance and Monitor Liability Managers to offer Management Liability Insurance to all Members. Endorsed programs can provide TANO's nonprofit members coverage for directors and officers as well as employment practices and fiduciary liability that are specifically tailored to meet the needs of nonprofit organizations.


Coverage is available for qualifying accounts for full prior acts, duty to defend, leased and independent contractors and third party exposures.


In addition to standard D&O insurance and entity indemnification, separate individual coverage is generally available for the independent director serving on the board of a nonprofit organization. Click here to download the application.


For a full review of all the insurance offering by TANO, please click here or 
 contact

Mary Beth Harrington

for details. 

TANO Service Directory Listings
 

NEW!  Shireem Imaging : Photography and Media services
4414 South 1st Street
Austin, TX 78745
Contact:  Tahila Mintz
Phone: (607) 351-8813

Website
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View Full TANO Service Directory
March 14, 2011Vol. 4 Issue #11
NONPROFIT SECTOR NEWS

Texas Nonprofit News

Nonprofits striving to reach out to growing Hispanic population - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2246/ 
Goodwill thriving in poor economy -http://www.tano.org/en/art/2234/
Church and state and drainage - see Highlights section on TANO homepage at www.tano.org
Senator Watson's Approach to Problem Solving - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2239/  


National Nonprofit News

Senate Democrats Try to Temper House Spending Cuts - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2235/
Craigslist Founder Starts Site Featuring Nonprofits - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2236/
Rising Gas Prices Worry Charities - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2242/ 


Show Me The Money!

New RFP's Announced - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2244/
Op-Ed: Will Social Impact Bonds Improve Nonprofit Performance? - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2237/
Japanese Disaster To Have Major Impact On Charitable Giving - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2245/ 


IRS Updates for Tax Exempt Organizations

- http://www.tano.org/en/art/2240/ 


Education/HeadStart Nonprofits

Cuts to Head Start Show Challenge of Fiscal Restraint - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2241/ 


Risk Management

The Outer Rim of Risk - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2243/

 

CONTINUING EDUCATION  EVENTS
The Four R's of Volunteer Management: Recruitment, Recognition, Retention = Revenue!
Date: Wednesday, March 16
Location: Texarkana
Details and Registration: http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1356  

 

Moving Forward - Overcoming Obstacles That Impede Most Nonprofits
Date: Thursday, March 17
Location: Galveston
Details & Registration: http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1399

 

The Four R's of Volunteer Management: Recruitment, Recognition, Retention = Revenue!
Date: Friday, March 18
Location: Texarkana
Details and Registration: http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1364
 
FREE Webinar: Starting a Nonprofit
Date: Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Time:  10:00 AM to 11:30 AM CST 
Location: Webinar - Take this class from your computer!
Details and Register at http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1347

A Two-Part QuickBooks® Training Seminar for Non-Profits  
Date: Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Time: 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM CST 
Location: Houston
Details and register at http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1344

YOU on Social Media  
Date: Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Time: 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM CST
Webinar - Take this class from your computer!
Details and Register at http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1462

FREE TANO Public Policy Conference Call
Date: Thursday, March 24, 2011
Time: 9:00 AM to 10:15 AM CST 
Location:  Conference call, All you need is a phone!
Details and Register at http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1423

A Two-Part QuickBooks® Training Seminar for Non-Profits
Date: Thursday, March 24, 2011
Time: 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM CST
Location: Austin
Details and Register at http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1342

What does an audit mean, and why do we need one?  
Date: Thursday, March 24, 2011
Time: 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM CST 
Location: Webinar - Take this class from your computer!
Details  and Register at http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1367

The Four R's of Volunteer Management: Recruitment,...   
Date: Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM CST 
Location: Wichita Falls
Details and Register at http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1456

Idealware presents: Measuring Your Social Media Strategy  
Date: Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Time: 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM CST 
Location: Webinar - Take this class from your computer!
Details and Register at http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1392

How to Captivate and Engage Your Constituents with Your Website   
Date: Thursday, March 31, 2011
Time: 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM CST
Webinar - Take this class from your computer!
Details and Register at http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1326
 
Identifying Community Assets
Date: Tuesday, April 5, 2011
Time: 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM CST 
Location: San Antonio
Details and Register at http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1373

Bush School at Texas A & M University offers a 3-day professional development program for emerging leaders in the nonprofit and public sectors - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2236/


Mark Your Calendar for These Upcoming Conferences

IRS Classes Available in Texas

Date: April 18 - 21, 2011
Location: Houston
Details and Registration - http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1412

2011 Annual AFP DFW Philanthropy Conference - Register by May 22 and get $35 off

Date: Friday, June 10
Location: Arlington
Details & Registration: http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1351
NONPROFIT JOB OPENINGS
"We had an amazing response from our TANO job posting.  We have plenty of resumes to consider."

Marci Roe, Executive Director - Volunteer Healthcare Clinic

 

Check out these new job openings posted this week!

Clean Air/Clean Energy Specialist (ID: 1904) Posted on 22-Feb-11
Environmental Defense Fund


Program and Services Manager (ID: 1930) Posted on 12-Mar-11
The Caring Place


Project Coordinator/Center Based Services (ID: 1927) Posted on 11-Mar-11 Austin Child Guidance Center


Accounting Assistant (ID: 1928) Posted on 11-Mar-11
Texas Center for the Judiciary


9-1-1 Database Technician (ID: 1929) Posted on 11-Mar-11
Alamo Area Council of Governments


Chief Financial Officer (CFO) (ID: 1924) Posted on 10-Mar-11
Jewish Community Center of Houston


Development Director (Austin) (ID: 1925) Posted on 10-Mar-11
Catholic Charities of Central Texas


Facility Operations Assistant (Downtown Austin) (ID: 1926) Posted on 10-Mar-11 Caritas of Austin


Youth Development Professional (ID: 1921) Posted on 8-Mar-11
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area


Development Coordinator - Irving, Texas (ID: 1922) Posted on 8-Mar-11 Drug Prevention Resources


Program Manager (ID: 1923) Posted on 8-Mar-11
Any Baby Can of Austin, Inc.
 

 

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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