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NONPROFIT NET INC

Advancing Greater Boston's Nonprofit Community

aka Nonprofit Net of Greater Boston   |   Lexington, MA   |  www.nonprofitnet.org

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NONPROFIT NET INC

EIN: 03-0525842

Mission

For over 20 years our mission has been to support small to medium-sized nonprofit organizations in Greater Boston and beyond. We do this by providing, at no cost to the community, expert-led seminars and programs that address the most challenging issues facing these organizations.

Ruling year info

2004

Board President

Laura Parrow

Main address

P.O. Box 251

Lexington, MA 02420 USA

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EIN

03-0525842

Subject area info

Nonprofits

Community service

Education

Leadership development

Voluntarism

Population served info

Adults

Ethnic and racial groups

NTEE code info

Nonprofit Management (S50)

Voluntarism Promotion (T40)

Philanthropy / Charity / Voluntarism Promotion (General) (T50)

IRS subsection

501(c)(3) Public Charity

IRS filing requirement

This organization is required to file an IRS Form 990-N.

Tax forms

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Communication

Blog

Programs and results

What we aim to solve

SOURCE: Self-reported by organization

Nonprofit Net advances the Greater Boston nonprofit community through free expert-led management seminars and networking forums. Our programming supports local nonprofit teams in building expertise and fostering valuable connections. Nonprofit Net of Greater Boston focuses on serving the over 10,000 small to mid-sized nonprofits in Greater Boston and beyond. We understand that most nonprofits have limited budgets and management teams that must wear many hats. By making it easy to connect with each other and with industry experts, they can tap into the knowledge of the broader community and help each other succeed.

Our programs

SOURCE: Self-reported by organization

What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?

Seminars

1. We capacity building seminars for nonprofits in Greater Boston and beyond. These monthly educational seminars are FREE and cover subjects like fundraising, board governance, public relations, volunteer management, technology and more.

2. We publish a monthly newsletter which includes information of our seminars, Leadership Acceleration Program, and management insights. Our website features a free library of previously recorded seminars, management insights, and information about our programs. Additionally, we promote information about free resources available to the nonprofit community through active social media engagement.

3. All our programs are free, funded through donations. Management is through a volunteer board of directors.

Population(s) Served

We offer at no cost a 9 month executive development Leadership Acceleration Program (LAP), that provides one-on-one leadership coaching and peer support to nonprofit Executive Directors.

Population(s) Served
Adults

Where we work

Videos

How we listen

SOURCE: Self-reported by organization

Seeking feedback from people served makes programs more responsive and effective. Here’s how this organization is listening.

done We shared information about our current feedback practices.

  • How is your organization using feedback from the people you serve?

    To identify and remedy poor client service experiences, To identify bright spots and enhance positive service experiences, To make fundamental changes to our programs and/or operations, To inform the development of new programs/projects, To identify where we are less inclusive or equitable across demographic groups, To strengthen relationships with the people we serve, To understand people's needs and how we can help them achieve their goals

  • Which of the following feedback practices does your organization routinely carry out?

    We look for patterns in feedback based on demographics (e.g., race, age, gender, etc.), We look for patterns in feedback based on people’s interactions with us (e.g., site, frequency of service, etc.), We engage the people who provide feedback in looking for ways we can improve in response, We act on the feedback we receive

  • What challenges does the organization face when collecting feedback?

    It is difficult to get the people we serve to respond to requests for feedback, It is difficult to find the ongoing funding to support feedback collection, Staff find it hard to prioritize feedback collection and review due to lack of time

Financials

NONPROFIT NET INC

Assets info

BMF Data: IRS Business Master File

Financial data

SOURCE: Self-reported by organization

NONPROFIT NET INC

Revenue & expenses

Fiscal Year: 2023

SOURCE: Self-reported by organization

Revenue
Contributions, Grants, Gifts $3,018
Program Services $0
Membership Dues $0
Special Events $0
Other Revenue $0
Total Revenue $3,200
Expenses
Program Services $150
Administration $0
Fundraising $0
Payments to Affiliates $0
Other Expenses $0
Total Expenses $2,640

NONPROFIT NET INC

Balance sheet

Fiscal Year: 2023

SOURCE: Self-reported by organization

Assets
Total Assets $12,000
Liabilities
Total Liabilities $0
Fund balance (EOY)
Net Assets $12,000

Operations

The people, governance practices, and partners that make the organization tick.

Documents
Letter of Determination is not available for this organization
Form 1023/1024 is not available for this organization

Board President

Laura Parrow

LinkedIn profile

There are no officers, directors or key employees recorded for this organization

There are no highest paid employees recorded for this organization.

NONPROFIT NET INC

Board of directors
as of 08/22/2024
SOURCE: Self-reported by organization
Board of directors data
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Board chair

Laura Parrow

Sirarpi Heghinian-Walzer

Vice-president / NPN

Laura Parrow

President / NPN

Dora Wang

Clerk, NPN

George Clifford

Margo Kelly

Steve Mongeau

Brooks Sherman

Hafsah Syed

Stephie Jean-Charles

Treasurer / NPN

Board leadership practices

SOURCE: Self-reported by organization

GuideStar worked with BoardSource, the national leader in nonprofit board leadership and governance, to create this section.

  • CEO oversight
    Has the board conducted a formal, written assessment of the chief executive within the past year ? Not applicable
  • Ethics and transparency
    Have the board and senior staff reviewed the conflict-of-interest policy and completed and signed disclosure statements in the past year? Not applicable
  • Board composition
    Does the board ensure an inclusive board member recruitment process that results in diversity of thought and leadership? Yes

Organizational demographics

SOURCE: Self-reported; last updated 8/22/2024
info Candid has made improvements to the race and ethnicity options.

Who works and leads organizations that serve our diverse communities? Candid partnered with CHANGE Philanthropy on this demographic section.

Leadership

The organization's leader identifies as:

Race & ethnicity
White/Caucasian/European
Gender identity
Female

Race & ethnicity

Gender identity

Transgender Identity

Sexual orientation

No data

Disability

No data

Equity strategies

Last updated: 01/05/2024

GuideStar partnered with Equity in the Center - an organization that works to shift mindsets, practices, and systems to increase racial equity - to create this section. Learn more

Policies and processes
  • We seek individuals from various race backgrounds for board and executive director/CEO positions within our organization.