Kentucky Nonprofit Network
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Empowering Nonprofits. Strengthening Kentucky.
The Kentucky Nonprofit Network is Kentucky's state association of nonprofits. Founded in 2002, KNN exists to strengthen and advance the Commonwealth's nonprofit organizations because nonprofits are essential to vibrant communities. KNN provides quality education, sharing of best practices and resources, time and money-saving member benefits and a unified public policy voice. There's no need to reinvent the wheel - use KNN events and resources to find the information, help, and/or training you need.
Here are some highlights:
- Principles & Practices for Nonprofit Excellence in Kentucky
- Event Calendar - Webinars and in-person events
- More than Charity: The Economic Impact of Kentucky's Nonprofit Sector
- Advocacy and Public Policy
- Member Benefits
Video Media
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Virtual Event Recordings
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Prepping for KY Nonprofit Day at the Capitol
- Town Hall Meeting: Internal Controls (February 9, 2023)
- Let's Talk Equity - Gender Equity
- “Real” Best Practices for "Virtual" Volunteers (Virtual Volunteer Management Series 2)
- Volunteer Engagement Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic (Virtual Volunteer Management Series 1)
- COVID-19 Challenges for Associations
- Using the Updated P&P Tools to Strengthen Your Organization
- Sharing the Story that Nonprofits are #MoreThanCharity
- Nonprofit Overtime Final Rule (KNN Members Only)
- Thank Goodness That's Over! Nonprofits & the 2019 KY Tax Changes
- Volunteer Management Initiative
- Taking Advantage of House Bill 443 - an act to modernize nonprofit laws
- Filing Kentucky Sales & Use Tax Returns
- Vaccine Information for KY Nonprofits & Employers (February 11, 2021)
- Give Your Planned Giving Program a “KISS”
- Let’s Talk Race: Conversations on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion for Nonprofit Leaders Facing Race and Equity Together (February 4, 2021 call)
- Town Hall Meeting: How to Prepare to Apply for the SBA Shuttered Venue Operators Grant
- Town Hall Meeting: 2021 SBA Loan Opportunities
- Loan Opportunities with the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2020
- Let’s Talk Race: Conversations on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion for Nonprofit Leaders Facing Race and Equity Together (January 7, 2021 call)
- Town Hall Meeting: Governor Andy Beshear speaks to Kentucky's Nonprofits
- Town Hall Meeting: Healthy Self-Care Habits to Prevent Burnout
- Let’s Talk Race: Conversations on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion for Nonprofit Leaders Facing Race and Equity Together (October 1 call)
- Town Hall Meeting: Funders Panel
- Town Hall Meeting: Payroll legislation and your nonprofit's payroll
- Let’s Talk Race: Conversations on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion for Nonprofit Leaders Facing Race and Equity Together (September 3 call)
- Town Hall Meeting: Amy Cubbage (KY Labor Cabinet) and Policy Updates
- Nonprofits & Election Activity: A quick guide to protecting your tax-exempt status
- Let’s Talk Race: Conversations on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion for Nonprofit Leaders Facing Race and Equity Together (August 6 call)
- Town Hall Meeting: Panel on Childcare Challenges and HR Considerations
- Let’s Talk Race: Conversations on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion for Nonprofit Leaders Facing Race and Equity Together (July 23 call)
- Let’s Talk Race: Conversations on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion for Nonprofit Leaders Facing Race and Equity Together (July 9 call)
- COVID-19 Health Benefits & KNN's Employee Benefits Program (Peel & Holland)
- Member Benefits & Member Information Center (MIC) Tour
- Town Hall Meeting: Coping, Management and Self-Care During a Dual Pandemic
- Launching or Enhancing a Planned Giving Program
- Let’s Talk Race: Conversations on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion for Nonprofit Leaders Facing Race and Equity Together (June 25 call)
- Town Hall Meeting: Tour of KNN Resources
- Building Your New Normal - A Toolkit for Nonprofits
- Cash Flow Projection Template & Scenario Modeling Tool
- Let’s Talk Race: Conversations on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion for Nonprofit Leaders Facing Race and Equity Together (June 11 call)
- Town Hall Meeting: Reopening Your Nonprofit (Panel discussion)
- Town Hall Meeting: Cybersecurity for Small Businesses in a Pandemic
- Town Hall Meeting: Hosting Virtual Events
- Town Hall Meeting: Racism & Racial Equity in Nonprofits
- Nurturing a Team Culture Across the Ether (Virtual Volunteer Management Series 4)
- On-site to On-line – Adapting Training for Virtual Presentation (Virtual Volunteer Management Series 3)
- Fundraising in a COVID-19 World & Being Ready For Recovery
- Effective Volunteer Management in Blue Skies & in Times of Disaster
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Opioid Settlement Funds in KY (January 26, 2023)
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Government Contracting Reform (January 12, 2023)
- Nonprofits & New Sales Tax Requirements - Q&A with KY Department of Revenue
- Town Hall Meeting: KNN's 2023 Legislative Priorities
- KNN Virtual Town Hall Meeting: WellCare Community-Based Partnerships + KNN's 2023 Legislative Priorities
- Let’s Talk Equity - Setting Equity Goals for 2023
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: 2023 KY GA Legislative Priorities
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Sharing Demographic Data on Your Candid/GuideStar Profile
- Let's Talk Equity: Supporting Jewish Communities in a Time of Rising Antisemitism
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Strategic Planning
- Let’s Talk Equity - KY Minority-Owned Business Database
- Let’s Talk Equity - DEI & HR: Not the Same
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: How Nonprofits Can Engage Voters and Support Democracy
- Let's Talk Equity: Supporting BIPOC Communities in 2022 & Beyond
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: A Nonprofit Merger Experience (Easterseals & Redwood)
- Let’s Talk Equity Recording - LGBTQ Issues, Rights, and Disparities in Kentucky
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Changes to KY’s Public Assistance Programs
- Cryptocurrency Donations
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) & the Limited PSLF Waiver
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Social Determinants of Health Model - UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Kentucky
- Let’s Talk Equity Recording - Board Recruitment and Diversity
- How to Access the 2022 Kentucky Nonprofit Compensation Report
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Coaching Panel and KY Nonprofit Compensation Report
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Self-Care for You and Your Nonprofit Teams
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: How Your Nonprofit Can Effectively Use KYSTATS Data
- Town Hall Meeting: Nonprofits & Election Activity - Do's and Don'ts
- The Ultimate Grant Proposal Blueprint 2023
- Let's Talk Equity: Experiences of a Nonprofit Leader of Color
- Town Hall Meeting: Donor Stewardship
- Let's Talk Equity & Healthcare
- Town Hall Recording: Legislative Asks, Salary Survey, and KY Gives Day 2022
- Let's Talk Equity in Education
- KNN Virtual Press Conference: Nonprofits Seek Bridge to Sustainability & Recovery, Demonstrate More Than Charity
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Public Policy Updates & Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC)
- Let's Talk Equity: Setting Realistic DEI Goals
- Town Hall Meeting, January 6, 2022
- Year-End Gifting Strategies for Your Donors’ Appreciated Securities
- Unite Us Information Session: Connecting Nonprofits & Communities for Better Outcomes
- Let's Talk Equity - Supplier/Vendor Diversity
- Let’s Talk Equity - Public Policy & Equity with Dr. OJ Oleka and Kate Miller (December 2, 2021)
- Town Hall Recording: Governor Andy Beshear speaks to Kentucky's Nonprofits (November 18, 2021)
- What Your Nonprofit Needs to Know about Fundraising Registration
- Town Hall Recording: KY General Assembly Update from the KY Nonprofit Caucus (Nov. 4, 2021)
- Let's Talk Equity - US Census Bureau Data Equity Tools
- Town Hall Recording: How Nonprofits Can Find and Use Census Data
- Town Hall Meeting: How Nonprofits Can Be Employers of Choice
- Let's Talk Equity: Equity in Recruitment and Hiring
- Town Hall Meeting: Vaccination Requirements - Considerations for Nonprofits
- Guidance from Dr. Steven Stack, KY Commissioner of Public Health
- Let’s Talk Equity: DEI Staff Panel: How Your Organization Can Focus on Equity, Regardless of Size
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Cybersecurity and Data Management Best Practices for Nonprofits
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Volunteer Management Now and Post-Pandemic
- Let’s Talk Equity: Conversations on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion for Nonprofit Leaders - Serving Kentuckians with Disabilities
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Post-Pandemic Special Events
- Town Hall Recording: What to consider when returning to in-person workplaces
- Town Hall Meeting: ARPA Funds for Cities and Counties (June 10, 2021)
- Understanding Your Organization's Electric Bill – and How to Lower It
- Town Hall Meeting: Kentucky Secretary of State Michael G. Adams
- Latest Vaccine, Mask, and COVID Guidance, with Dr. Steven Stack
- Press Conference: Racial Equity in Kentucky's Nonprofit Sector
- Let’s Talk Equity - Racial Equity in KY's Nonprofit Sector Report findings
- Redistricting and What it Means to Nonprofits
- A Community Response for Education Recovery
- LG&E and KU: Empowering Your Nonprofit to Save
- Employee Retention Tax Credits
- Let’s Talk Race: Conversations on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion for Nonprofit Leaders - Supporting Kentucky's AAPI Community
- 2021 Kentucky General Assembly Recap for Nonprofits
- Accessing County and City Relief Funds
- KY Healthy at Home Eviction Relief Fund (HHERF)
- The Shuttered Venue Operators Grant: What Arts & Cultural Nonprofits Need to Know
- Getting Ready for Kentucky Gives Day / #KYGives21
- Let’s Talk Race: Conversations on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion for Nonprofit Leaders Facing Race and Equity Together (March 4, 2021 call)
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Preview of the 2025 Session of the KY General Assembly (Dec. 19, 2024)
- Let's Talk Equity Recording: Reaffirming Your Organization's Commitment to Equity (December 5, 2024)
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: State Opioid Grant Application Portal Now Open - Overview (December 5, 2024)
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Election Recap with KY Secretary of State Michael Adams (Nov. 14, 2024)
- Last Minute Year-End Digital Fundraising Strategies Using Your Website, Email, and Social Media
- Let's Talk Equity Recording: Equity in Volunteerism (November 7, 2024)
- Town Hall Recording: KY Opioid Settlement Funds (October 31, 2024)
- Let's Talk Equity Recording: Equity in Education (October 3, 2024)
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Understanding the Recent Federal Reserve Rate Cut (Oct 3, 2024)
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Retirement Updates & KNN Retirement Solution
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Health Insurance Updates & KNN Employee Benefits Program
- Recording: Let's Talk Equity: Equitable Engagement in Staff and Programming (September 5, 2024)
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Voter Education & Candidate Engagement (August 22, 2024)
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Data Show Charitable Giving Declines - Now What? (August 8, 2024)
- Recording: Let's Talk Equity: The Push and Pull: Declining Interest in Nonprofit Leadership (August 1, 2024)
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Leadership Transitions + KY Nonprofit Compensation Report (July 25, 2024)
- Recording: Let’s Talk Equity - Board Recruitment & Engagement (July 2024)
- Recording: Equitable Programs & Services: Data & Decision-Making
- Recording: From Financial Freakout to Prosperous Nonprofit (July 23, 2024)
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Kentucky's G.R.A.N.T. Program (July 11, 2024)
- Let’s Talk Equity - Mental Health Equity (June 2024)
- Town Hall Recording: KY Unemployment: Costs, Pending Legislation, & Nonprofit Solutions (6/13/24)
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: KY Opioid Settlement Funds (May 30, 2024)
- New Overtime Rules – What Your Nonprofit Needs to Know (May 29, 2024)
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Donor Stewardship (May 16, 2024)
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: 2024 KY Legislative Session Recap (April 18, 2024)
- Let's Talk Equity: Neurodiversity and Autism in the Workplace (April 4, 2024)
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Legislation in the General Assembly Impacting Those You Serve (March 7, 2024)
- Recording: Let's Talk Equity: Telling Your Gender Equity Story
- Using the More Than Charity Data to Tell Your Organization's Story
- Recording: Let's Talk Equity: KY's Digital Equity Plan
- Town Hall Recording: KY's Budget Bill Overview (January 25, 2024)
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Are You Grant Ready? (January 11, 2024)
- Town Hall Recording: KNN's Sector 2024 Public Policy Priorities (Dec. 14, 2023)
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: SECURE 2.0 Act, KNN Retirement Solution, and other KNN Member Benefits (Nov. 30, 2023)
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: 2024 Legislative Priorities of Interest to KY Nonprofits
- Let’s Talk Equity Recording: Data Equity (November 2, 2023)
- Town Hall Meeting: Federal Public Policy Update (November 2, 2023)
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Accessing Your Nonprofit's Funds in an Emergency (October 19, 2023)
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Preparing for Giving Tuesday 2023
- Let’s Talk Equity Recording: Equity in Strategic Planning (October 5, 2023)
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Financial Uncertainty (October 5, 2023)
- Let's Talk Equity Recording: Table of Diversity (September 7, 2023)
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Establishing Competitive Pay & Benefits in a Tight Market (August 24, 2023)
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Addressing Burnout in Nonprofits (August 10, 2023)
- Let’s Talk Equity Recording: Equity in Education (August 3, 2023)
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Kentucky's New G.R.A.N.T. Program (July 27, 2023)
- Let’s Talk Equity Recording: Community-Centric Fundraising
- Town Hall Meeting: Workplace Safety & Security (July 13, 2023)
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Gun Violence Solutions (June 29, 2023)
- Re-engaging Volunteers - Transforming Disruption to Impact
- Let's Talk Equity Recording: Juneteenth
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: AI in Nonprofits (June 1, 2023)
- Rewriting the Rules of Volunteer Engagement: Rethinking Recruitment, Retention, and Recognition
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: KNN Member Legislative Recaps (April 20, 2023)
- Let's Talk Equity Call Recording: Culture Clash - Equity in Your Nonprofit's Programming
- Town Hall Meeting Recording: Employee Child Care Assistance Partnership Program (April 6, 2023)
- Getting Ready for KY Gives Day 2024
- Let's Talk Equity: Equity-Minded Decision Making
- Town Hall Meeting Recording - SECURE 2.0 & the KNN Retirement Solution
Volunteer Management Initiative
- Building Volunteer Accountability and Success (6/9)
- Volunteer Onboarding and Training (5/9)
- Volunteer Screening and Placement (4/9)
- Recruiting Volunteers (3/9)
- Developing Strategic Volunteer Roles (2/9)
- Trends in Volunteer Engagement (1/9)
- WellCare Community Connections
- MobileServe - Using Technology to Better Engage Volunteers; FREE to KY Nonprofits
- Managing Volunteer Risk
- Organizational Commitment to Volunteer Engagement (9/9)
- Leveraging Required Service Volunteers (8/9)
- Volunteer Recognition and Communicating Impact (7/9)
Document Downloads
- Scenario Modeling Tool
- Cash Flow Projection Template
- Survive & Thrive: A Toolkit for Nonprofits Facing Crisis & Change
- Reopening with Purpose: A Planning Guide for KY Nonprofits Impacted by the Pandemic
- Taking Advantage of Updates to KY's Nonprofit Laws
- Q&A on 2019 Sales Tax Changes
- Important Updates to KY's Nonprofit Laws
- Student Loan Debt Toolkit
- Principles & Practices for Nonprofit Excellence in Kentucky Guide & Workbook (2nd Edition)
- KY Nonprofit Voter Engagement Guide
- Reopening Risk Navigator