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Understanding Governor Lee’s Proposed Budget

Nonprofits shouldn’t miss the state’s proposed budget unveiling. Why? It’s a roadmap to their future. Funding streams can dry up or new opportunities bloom depending on where the money flows. It’s policy in action, revealing priorities that might impact their work. Budgets whisper hidden grant possibilities, waiting to be discovered. Cuts elsewhere could even spark […]

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Legislative Tracker for Tennessee Nonprofits – Education

Nonprofits must be legislative watchdogs for three key reasons: In short, informed nonprofits can adapt, advocate, and build trust, all crucial for lasting positive impact. Below are bills we are monitoring in the State of Tennessee. Please note that Tennessee Nonprofit Network monitors all bills that impact nonprofits and the communities they serve, but we

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Legislative Tracker for Tennessee Nonprofits – Childcare, Children, and Families

Nonprofits must be legislative watchdogs for three key reasons: In short, informed nonprofits can adapt, advocate, and build trust, all crucial for lasting positive impact. Below are bills we are monitoring in the State of Tennessee. Please note that Tennessee Nonprofit Network monitors all bills that impact nonprofits and the communities they serve, but we

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Unlocking Opportunities: A Vital Webinar on Accessing Remaining COVID-Relief Funds in Tennessee

In the ever-evolving landscape of the nonprofit sector, opportunities to secure funding are critical for sustaining impactful programs and initiatives. Under the American Rescue Plan Act, Congress allocated $350 billion in Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (CSLFRF) for state, local, Tribal, and territorial governments to use in providing “assistance to households, small businesses,

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Planning a Charitable Gaming Event or Raffle Fundraiser in Tennessee? Read This!

Attention, Tennessee Nonprofit Network!  Mark Your Calendars for January 31st!   Why, you ask? Well, this is the deadline for applying for charitable gaming events with the Tennessee Secretary of State. An application is required for any nonprofit that wants to host a gaming event in the upcoming fiscal year (July 1st, 2024 – June 30th,

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Congress Is Considering a Tax Bill That Doesn’t Restore the Expired Charitable Deduction. Let’s Change That.

ACTION ALERT On January 16, the chairs of the House and Senate tax committees announced a bill that includes series of tax breaks for families, businesses, and individuals, but that does not yet include restoration of the non-itemizer (universal) charitable deduction. As we know, donations are down while demand remains high; tax relief is urgently needed

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Get to Know Our Director of Advocacy and Research, Natalie Jones!

We’re excited to welcome Natalie Jones as our new Director of Advocacy and Research for Tennessee Nonprofit Network! A native of Tennessee, Natalie has over twelve years of experience serving in and working with the nonprofit community. Driven by the belief that strong communities are built on effective, evidence-based policies, she brings a specific data-informed

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Membership Application is Now Open for All Tennessee Charitable Nonprofits

Tennessee Nonprofit Network has opened its membership application for all nonprofits located in Tennessee or serving Tennessee residents. Membership is free. We believe that we are stronger together. By becoming a member organization of Tennessee Nonprofit Network, you join a community of organizations committed to making a difference. By connecting and learning together, we can

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