Exclusive Benefits & Programs

As a Valued Nonprofit Associate



Everything You Need to Grow Your Nonprofit!


The Nonprofit Cooperative gives nonprofit organizations direct access to free programs, trusted experts, and a community that's genuinely invested in your success. No fees. No barriers. Just support designed around your mission.

Built for Nonprofits. Powered by Community.

We know you're being asked to do more with less. Lead a team, manage finances, run programs, tell your story, find the right partners, all while keeping your mission front and center. That's exactly why The Nonprofit Cooperative exists.


Our network was built with one goal in mind: to remove the friction that slows nonprofits down and open doors that move you forward. Whether you need a trusted introduction, hands-on training, a community of peers who get it, or one-on-one expert guidance, you'll find it here.


Most of our programs are free for nonprofit organizations, because we believe your budget belongs to the communities you serve. And for those moments when you need something more personalized and in-depth, we have premium options designed to meet you where you are.


Whether you're just getting started or scaling your impact, there's a place for you here.

Programs & Benefits: Practical support, trusted connections, and capacity-building programs designed specifically for nonprofits like yours.

The Right Nonprofit. The Right Member. The Right Moment.

SmartMatch is our free matching program that connects nonprofit organizations with trusted, vetted members who support nonprofits in areas like fundraising, technology and CRM, strategic planning, branding and marketing, financial services, and more. 


By considering your organization’s size, location, and category, SmartMatch quickly introduces you to providers who truly understand your needs, so you can spend less time searching and more time advancing your mission.


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Purposeful Connections. Shared Values. Lasting Impact.

Networking with Intention to collaborate with other members and nonprofits. Each member is allowed to have a representative per Zone at each Member event. 


Three types of Networking with Intentions 

1. Members Networking with Intention, 2nd Tuesday of each month, you have received a link for this event.

2. Members and Nonprofit Networking with Intention, bi-monthly, must sign up for this on our calendar.

3. Nonprofit Networking with Intention. This is for Nonprofits only. Unless you are sponsoring with a raffle. 


Interactive Workshops with Trusted Members - Learn. Build. Apply.

Our one‑hour, topic‑focused Workshops pair nonprofits with Trusted Members for hands‑on training and real‑time collaboration. Each session combines expert instruction with a guided project, ensuring you leave not just informed, but with a work‑in‑progress you can immediately refine and deploy. 

From Real Questions to Real Solutions.

These intensive, 3-hour Bootcamps are built for nonprofits ready to roll up their sleeves and implement big changes. Each Bootcamp offers practical strategies and expert guidance in a focused, interactive format.


Additional One-day Bootcamps will be offered throughout the year, covering:

• Strategic Partnerships

• Storytelling for Fundraising

• Social Entrepreneurship

• Technology and Infrastructure for Growth

Purposeful Connections. Shared Values. Lasting Impact.

Our 30-minute Lunch and Learn events are designed to provide a unique opportunity for nonprofit professionals to learn about products and services in a pressure-free environment. It’s all about gaining knowledge without the stress of a sales pitch. 


Our goal is to support nonprofits by providing them with the resources and advice they need to overcome challenges and achieve their missions more effectively.

From Real Questions to Real Solutions.

The Peer-to-Expert Cohort Program is a peer-to-peer roundtable experience where Trusted Members and nonprofits come together to discuss a chosen topic. 


Nonprofit leaders bring real questions, and our trusted expert members share practical, real-world guidance in response.

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• Trusted Member Quote – Where nonprofits can get a quote and get matched with a Trusted Member.


• RFP – Where all of our members can get access to respond to many of the RFPs outside of our organization. 


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How to Get Involved

The Nonprofit Cooperative (TNC) is a nonprofit focused on promoting knowledge exchange, improving standards, and connecting those who serve the nonprofit sector. Our Cooperative and Small Business Members (“Trusted Members”) are vital to this mission.

Here’s how you can join our community:

1. Choose Your Membership Path & Connect with TNC

We offer two main business membership options:

  • Cooperative Membership (CM): For organizations seeking a deeper, multi-zone presence, maximum visibility, and opportunities to lead sector education.
  • Small Business Membership (SBM): For smaller or emerging businesses looking to serve nonprofits through TNC’s vetted network, with access to key programs and exposure.


Before applying, we encourage you to connect with a TNC team member to ensure alignment with our mission as a trade association. Email us at info@TheNonprofitCooperative.org     to schedule a call.


2. Submit Your Membership Application

Once you've determined the best fit, you can submit your application:


All members agree to support TNC’s mission, contribute to knowledge exchange, and act as a bridge to nonprofits. Membership is governed by the TNC Bylaws.


Joining TNC means becoming part of a collective dedicated to elevating the nonprofit sector. Your commitment helps us build stronger communities, together.

Cooperative Membership Small Business Membership Onboarding Document

** Dues are a monthly fee, paid in advance on a monthly basis

Are you a nonprofit organization that wants to get involved with TNC? 

Click below to learn about our Nonprofit Associate option.

Nonprofit Associate Option