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Starting a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization can feel overwhelming. There are many factors to consider such as how to establish the foundational infrastructure correctly.

For example, creating an effective Board of Directors is important. You also need to determine which services to offer and to whom. Monitoring the financial records is another crucial factor to consider.

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Your schedule is too busy to enroll in another online course.

So, I’m offering you a more convenient way to learn the 20 steps to starting a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that is economical.

I invite you toย subscribeย to theย daily audio messagesย that I will send you each day with an explanation of one step in the 501(c)(3) start-up process.

For a one-time investment of only $5, you will receive:

  • One audio message each day.
  • Each message is under three minutes.
  • Simple explanations of each step to starting a nonprofit.
  • Clear audio that is easy to hear and understand.

Friends, I’ve helped over 400 people in 33 different states earn 501(c)(3) nonprofit status using the same 20 steps I want to share with you.

If you want to learn how to start a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization from scratch, I encourage you toย subscribeย to the daily audio messages.

The daily audio messages are convenient and very educational. You will not feel overwhelmed.

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Thanks for supporting my business since 2003! My only desire is to help you succeed in the nonprofit sector. The best way to achieve that goal is to learn how to start a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization correctly.

Susan Woods, MBA

Nonprofit Consultant

Define the problem.

The first step to building a successful youth development program is to define the problem in the community that is negatively impacting the youth.

Directions: Use the space below to define the problem.

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How to write a nonprofit program budget?

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WHAT IS A PROGRAM BUDGET?

The program budget for a nonprofit organization outlines the revenues and expenses necessary to offer services in the community. Nonprofit leaders must learn how to effectively write program budgets to secure grant money.

LEARN TO WRITE PROGRAM BUDGETS

The Ultimate Grant Writing Boot Camp teaches you how to write program budgets that will impress grant funders.

The Ultimate Grant Writing Boot Camp is a four-week learning experience. It enables you to complete an online course. You can also participate in group coaching sessions. Additionally, you can join a private Facebook group.

You will learn how to write nonprofit grant proposals from scratch. These proposals will get funding from corporate, foundation, and government grant funders.

You will save $150 if you enroll in The Ultimate Grant Writing Boot Camp before 11:59 pm on Saturday, November 15, 2025.

The regular fee for the Boot Camp is $450. However, you can enroll for only $300 if you enroll before the sale ends.

How to write the problem statement for your grant proposal correctly?

The problem statement establishes the foundation for a grant proposal. It clearly describes the problem your nonprofit organization can solve with grant funding. You must write it correctly.

Listen to me explain the importance of the problem statement in the video below.

The Ultimate Grant Writing Boot Camp

I invite you to enroll in The Ultimate Grant Writing Boot Camp. You will learn how to write the problem statement. You will also learn the other components of the standard grant proposal correctly.

Save $150!

The regular enrollment fee for The Ultimate Grant Writing Boot Camp is $450. However, if you enroll before 11:59 pm on November 15, your enrollment fee is only $300.

If $300 is not in your budget, I suggest dividing the payments. You can choose to make three payments of $100 per month. Alternatively, you can make two payments of $150 per month.

DO NOT MISS THIS SALE!

The Ultimate Grant Writing Boot Camp allows you to learn at your own pace, around your schedule. You will use video tutorials to learn the content and complete the activities.

You can meet with your peers on a conference call on Mondays at 7:00 pm EST to ask questions and share your concerns. You can also communicate with your peers in a private Facebook group page.

ENROLL TODAY & SAVE $150 >>

Free! Grant Writing Workshop


Welcome to grant writing season for nonprofit organizations!

This is the time of year to learn how to write grant proposals as a beginner or to hone your grant writing skills if you have experience.

FREE GRANT WRITING WORKSHOP!

I’m inviting you to attend a FREE Grant Writing Workshop that I’m co-facilitating with The Business Incubator team on Friday, October 31, from 10:30 – 1:00 pm in Charlotte, NC.

A few of the questions we will answer during the free workshop are below:

What is a grant proposal?
How to find grant money?
What are RFPs?
What are rubric scorecards?
How use Ai in grant writing?

Workshop details:

What:Free! Grant Writing Workshop
When:Friday, October 31 (Halloween)
Where:The Carole Hoefner Center
615 East 6th Street
Charlotte, North Carolina
Time:10:30 am – 1:00 pm
(arrive at 10:15 am to qualify for door prizes)

RESERVE YOUR SEAT! Limited seating available

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Thanks for reserving your seat in the Free Grant Writing Workshop. Please arrive early to qualify to win door prizes.

How to complete the Form 1023 from start to finish?

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The Form 1023 Academy teaches you how to apply for 501(c)(3) nonprofit status from start to finish. The Academy includes a one-of-a-kind self-paced, on-demand course that teaches you how to complete each part of the Form 1023 application.

You can enroll in the Academy for only $300 until midnight October 19.

Learn more and enroll today >>

URGENT! Form 990s due tomorrow

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Hello Friends,

You MUST file a Form 990 every single year to keep your 501(c)(3) nonprofit status.

If you are NOT operating your nonprofit, you must file.

If your nonprofit earned zero dollars last year, you must file.

FORM 990N (ePOSTCARD)

If your nonprofit earned between $0 – $50,000 last year, I can file the Form 990N (ePostcard) for you.

My fee is only $50 to complete the filing tasks below for you:

1) Access the Form 990N (ePostcard) platform.

2) Complete the filing application.

3) Send you a filing confirmation receipt.

If you want toย use my services, clickย HEREย to start the process.

Thanks, Susan Woods

How to reinstate 501(c)(3) nonprofits after revocation?


The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Tax-Exempt Division automatically revokes 501(c)(3) nonprofit status due to failure to file the appropriate Form 990 Information Returns for three consecutive years.

If the IRS revoked your nonprofit’s 501(c)(3) status, I invite you to enroll in a free mini-class that teaches you the reinstatement process step-by-step.


MINI-CLASS DETAILS

When: Thursday, September 11, 2025

Time: 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm (EST)

Where: Zoom platform

Enrollment Fee: FREE!!

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Why is your nonprofit broke?

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There are billions of dollars available in nonprofit grant funding.

So, why is your nonprofit broke and struggling to offer the services your community desperately needs?

The answer: You need to learn how to write grant proposals to generate reliable revenues for your nonprofit organization.


The Ultimate Grant Writing Boot Camp

The Ultimate Grant Writing Boot Camp is a unique learning journey that offers structured guidance on writing successful corporate, foundation, and government grant proposals.

It includes four weeks of rigorous independent study and coaching sessions. Your weekly assignments include video-based content. They also feature hands-on practice activities, simulations, and knowledge checks. These elements reinforce learning and guarantee mastery.

You will work on the assignments around your schedule. You can work at your own pace. You will work in the comfort, privacy, and safety of your home.

You will also attend coaching sessions on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.

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$75 OFF SALE!

The normal enrollment fee is $450.

However, I’m celebrating 22 years as a nonprofit consultant this month. As a small token of appreciation, you can enroll inย The Ultimate Grant Writing Boot Campย for only $375.

Payment plans

Ifย $375ย is not in your budget, but you need to learn how to write effective grant proposals for your nonprofit organization, I offer payment plans.

  • You can pay $187.50 for two months
  • You can pay $125 for three months

NOTE: The sale ends on August 15, 2025.

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MONEY BACK GUARANTEE!

When you complete the four-week Boot Camp, you will have the skills required to win at least $25,000 in grant money for your nonprofit organization within six months. If you do not, I will refund the enrollment fee.

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Hooray! Free Q&A Tuesday

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Hello Friends,

If you have questions about the grant writing process, please join the FREE Q&A CALLS on Tuesdays at 10 am, 12 pm, or 7 pm (EST).

You can ask any question about securing grant money for your nonprofit organization.

Examples of questions I’ve answered during the Q&A calls include:

  • What is grant money?
  • Do you have to pay taxes on grant money?
  • How do you find grant money?
  • Can you get grant money more than once?
  • What types of grant money are available?

So, what questions do you have about the grant writing process for nonprofit organizations?

Reserve your seat in the free Q&A call using the button below! I look forward to “hearing” you on the CALL at 10 am, 12 pm, or 7 pm (EST).

Susan Woods, MBA

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