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With more than 789 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)

 

TANO Member Benefits
 
 

Office Depot
Discounted Office Supplies

 
Texas Association of Nonprofit Organizations (TANO) is pleased to offer members the Office Depot Platinum Rewards program. The program currently offers these savings; however, the more TANO members use the program, the deeper the product discounts will get!


Our colleagues at the Colorado Nonprofit Association indicate their members are saving up to 60% with a similar program!


Program Specifics:

 

  • 15% off everyday low web pricing on
  • 50 office essential
  • 3 top-selling case paper products
  • 10 products that you pick (excludes technology and furniture)
  • Special pricing on copy, print, and select coffee products

Everyday low pricing for all other active products on the web and in our catalogs
Additional monthly special offers and incentives
Next business-day delivery on qualifying products of $50 or more
Dedicated account manager to assist you
Member hotline
And More!


Contact Mary Beth Harrington 
Mary Beth Harrington

for details.  

Full list of TANO Member Benefits

TANO Around Texas


TANO will be in the following cities this coming week:

 

Jacksonville - TANO's Director of Community Outreach will be conducting two free programs on leadership for area nonprofits.

 

College Station - TANO is one of the sponsors for the Fourth Annual Nonprofit Management Forum at the Bush School.

 

San Antonio -  TANO will be presenting to the Texas Conference of Churches Spring Assembly.

 
Last week, TANO was in the following cities: 

Wichita Falls


   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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Texas State Bonsai Exhibit, Inc.
Universal Health Resources
Visual Aid Volunteers, Inc.
Volunteer HealthcareClinic
AIDS Services of Austin
Atascosa Family Crisis Center, Inc.
Breakthrough Austin
Camp Fire USA Tejas Council
CASA of Williamson County
Chaparral Center, The
Charles C. Matthews Foundation, The
Christian Men's Job Corps of Tyler
Communities In Schools of Central Texas
Coppell Community Development Foundation
Global Sufficiency Network
Health Opportunities for the People of East Texas, dba The HOPE Project
Houston Aphasia Recovery Center  (HARC)
Industry Council on the Environment
Kingdom Ranch
Lion Mountain Charity Foundation, Inc
Old Town Keller Merchant's Association
PeopleFund


TANO Service Directory Listings
 

Metropolitan Press, Inc.
Address: 6400 Maple Ave
Ste 850

Dallas, Texas 75235 
Contact:  Terry Walker
Phone: (214) 635-3135

Website
Email
 Details

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

Texas Nonprofit News 
 
Animal-Welfare Group Leads Survey of Charity Brands -
http://www.tano.org/en/art/2280/ 

Bookstore - a nexus of literature, philanthropy and recycling - to close -

http://www.tano.org/en/art/2283/ 

Nonprofit's financial, management struggles have taken a toll -

http://www.tano.org/en/art/2290/


National Nonprofit News
2011 State of the Nonprofit Sector Survey Results - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2279/

Nonprofit Management
8 Nonprofit Inflection Points and How to Seize Them - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2275/
The Risk of Small Thinking - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2276/

Show Me The Money!
Buying Products Tied to Charities Depresses Giving, New Study Finds - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2272/
Financing Not Fundraising: Explore New Types of Money - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2277/
How to Make Your Fundraising Efforts Go Viral - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2281/

Faith-Based Nonprofits
Donations to Churches Rebounded Slightly Last Year - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2282/

Social Media & Marketing
Five Free Tools for Social Media Listening (And How to Start Responding) - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2285/

Board Development
Here We Go Again: The Cyclical Nature of Board Behavior - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2271/
Boosting Board Collaboration: Software to Support Your Board - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2278/

Volunteerism
United Way Seeks to Recruit a Million Volunteers to Mentor Students - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2273/

IRS Updates for Tax Exempt Organizations - http://www.tano.org/en/art/2274/

CONTINUING EDUCATION  EVENTS

Managing Change
Wednesday, April 6, 2011
Webinar - Take this class from your computer!
Details and Register at http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1362

Finding Leaders Within
  
Thursday, April 7, 2011
Location:  Jacksonville
Details and Register at http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1400

Identifying Community Assets to Form Strategic Partnerships
Thursday, April  7, 2011
Location: Jacksonville
Details and Register at http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1401

Fourth Annual Nonprofit Management Forum
Friday, April  8, 2011
Location: Bush School of Government & Public Service
Texas A&M University, College Station TX
Details and Register a http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1414

Top 10 HR Risks Facing Your Nonprofit
Wednesday, April 13
Location: Austin
Details and Register at http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1383

Free Breakfast for Williamson County Nonprofits
Thursday, April 14
Location:  Round Rock
Details and Register at http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1469


IRS Classes Coming To Texas
Tuesday, April 19
Location: Houston
Details and Register at  http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1465


What You Don't Know Can Hurt You - The Ins and Outs of Criminal Background Checks
Thursday, April 21
Webinar - Take this class from your computer!
Details and Register at http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1375


The Four R's of Volunteer Management: Recruitment, Recognition, Retention = Revenue!
Tuesday, April 26
Location: Sherman
Details and Register at  http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1415

Free Breakfast for Wichita Falls Nonprofits!
Thursday, April 28
Location:  Wichita Falls
Details and Register at  http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1433

TANO Public Policy Conference Call
Thursday, April 28
Location:  Your home or office! 
Details and Register at http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1424

Board Responsibilities - The Buck Literally Stops Here!
Thursday, April 28
Webinar - Take this class from your computer!
Details and Register at http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1368 

 

Check Out These Additional Continuing Education Opportunities 

 

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/


Bachelor of Public Administration - Open House

Date: March 24, 2011
Location: UTSA Downtown Campus, Frio Street Building Room 1.402
To view the details of this event, go to: http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1466

 

Community Leadership Institute Applications Available!

Details and Registration at http://www.tano.org/en/art/2270/

  

Mark Your Calendar for These Upcoming Conferences

Meals On Wheels Association of Texas Conference

Date: April 13 - 15, 2011

Location: Hilton Fort Worth

Click here for details 


West Texas Rural Philanthropy Days

Date: June 8-10, 2011

Location: Alpine

Details and Registration at http://www.wtxrpd.org/register.html

  
2011 Annual AFP DFW Philanthropy Conference - Register by May 22 and get $35 off
Date: Friday, June 10, 2011

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!
  
2011 Nonprofit & Government Career Fair
Date: Thursday, April 7th, 2011
Time: 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Location: Texas Union Ballroom, UT-Austin Campus
Details and Register at http://www.tano.org/en/cev/1470

Central Texas Community Development Director (ID: 1946) Posted on 23-Mar-11 Arthritis Foundation

Executive Director (ID: 1966) Posted on 1-Apr-11
YouthLaunch, Inc.

Intern (ID: 1967) Posted on 1-Apr-11
Colorado River Watch Foundation, Inc.

Grant Writer (contract) - Austin (ID: 1962) Posted on 31-Mar-11
Third Coast Workers for Cooperation

Vice President, Operations (ID: 1963) Posted on 31-Mar-11
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston

Director of Human Resources (ID: 1964) Posted on 31-Mar-11
Capital Area Food Bank 

Development Officer (ID: 1965) Posted on 31-Mar-11
Blue Star Contemporary Art Center

Office Manager (Austin) (ID: 1960) Posted on 30-Mar-11
The Texas Observer

Director of Operations (ID: 1961) Posted on 30-Mar-11
Breakthrough

Front Desk (ID: 1956) Posted on 29-Mar-11
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area

Receptionist (Amarillo) (ID: 1957) Posted on 29-Mar-11
Girl Scouts of Texas Oklahoma Plains, Inc.

Veterans Services (grant funded) (ID: 1958) Posted on 29-Mar-11
San Antonio Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse 

Marketing Manager (ID: 1959) Posted on 29-Mar-11
Better Business Bureau 

Physical Therapist (ID: 1953) Posted on 28-Mar-11
Easter Seals Central Texas
 
Campaign Associate/Executive Assistant (ID: 1954)
Posted on 28-Mar-11
Seminary of the Southwest 

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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