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April 9 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Member Networking/Virtual Peer Networking: Board Management

Connect with other nonprofit leaders to discuss board recruitment, engagement strategies, and navigating challenging dynamics. Open to CalNonprofits members only

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May 14 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Webinar 2026 Nonprofit Compensation Survey Webinar: Industry Trends & Salary Data

Learn how compensation, benefits, and workforce trends are evolving for the nonprofit sector in 2026.

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May 28 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
CalNonprofits 101: How to Make the Most of Your Membership

Get ready to unlock the full power of CalNonprofits membership – discover the advocacy wins, must-have resources and exclusive perks that help your organization thrive!

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How We Work

Through advocacy, education, information and research, we strive to build a more powerful and politically engaged nonprofit network across California.

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Our Work
Public Policy & Advocacy

Find current bills and legislation that impact nonprofits, how and why we take action, and resources for nonprofits to engage public officials and policymakers.

Advancing Knowledge

Our education programs include legal compliance, how-to topics and guidelines, discussion forums, and more. Find upcoming events and recordings of previous webinars (free for members!).
About California’s Nonprofit Sector

Learn about the size, scope, and economic power of California’s nonprofit sector through our groundbreaking report Causes Count, and ongoing research.
Resources that Empower

Get the nonprofit compliance checklist to keep up with regulations and reporting, learn how to start a nonprofit, access insurance, the Nonprofit Overhead Project, and more.
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News April 1, 2026
CEO Geoff Green Among 23 National Experts Guiding Panel on Nonprofit Independence

This panel will reaffirm the core principle of the charitable sector’s independence and produce operational best practices and policy recommendations to guide nonprofit institutions seeking to protect their independence…

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News April 1, 2026
CalNonprofits 2026 Bill Round-up

An overview of CalNonprofits full slate of sponsored bills for 2026 and what we are working to advance this session.

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News March 13, 2026
New Efforts to Improve Safeguards Around Fundraising Platforms

AG Bonta calls on GoFundMe to remove unauthorized nonprofit pages. The move highlights the need for AB 2221 to address problems with online fundraising.

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Become a Member

Connect to the nonprofit community in California, enjoy a wide range of cost-saving benefits, support our advocacy work, access insurance & more.
Nonprofit Job Board

We help employers amplify job postings to find the most qualified candidates; job seekers can search hundreds of mission-focused opportunities.