Cheryl Kimball 
Start Your Own Nonprofit Organization 
Your Step-By-Step Guide to Success

Whether you want to serve a community need, assist citizens, or advocate for animals—your aspiration is a noble one and likely an ideal mission for a nonprofit organization. The experts at
Entrepreneur show you how to turn your desire for change into a successful—and satisfying—business.



This indispensable guide helps you determine if your business idea is nonprofit or for-profit, understand and identify their business mission and vision, staff and run a lean operation, select and manage a board of directors, manage finances to the satisfaction of the IRS, find a location and set up shop, master fundraising, use social media and other cost-effective outreach, and manage sustainability and growth. All startup steps are supported by insider knowledge from successful entrepreneurs, dollar-stretching tips, missteps to avoid, resources, and more.

Über den Autor

Entrepreneur Press is a leading small to midsized business trade publisher, provides aspiring, emerging, and growing entrepreneurs with actionable solutions to every business challenge—ultimately, leading them from business idea to business success.


Cheryl Kimball is the author of several books in Entrepreneur’s Start Your Own series. She is the Director of Development & Community Relations for a New Hampshire animal shelter and president of the board of directors for the New Hampshire Farm Museum. She lives near Rochester, New Hampshire.