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Welcome to Nonprofit Alliance

Nonprofit Alliance is dedicated to serving Battle Creek by strengthening and supporting an effective nonprofit sector.

Capacity Building Pooled Fund

NPA Member Scholarships and Grants available. Find information on the capacity building fund and download the Organization Scholarship, Grant Application and Guidelines. NPA Affiliate Consultants should download the Consultant Scholarship Application.

View Upcoming Workshops:

BoardConnect Southwest Michigan

Nonprofit Alliance, in collaboration with The Volunteer Center of Greater Kalamazoo, is proud to bring BoardConnect to Southwest Michigan. BoardConnect is a nonprofit board training and matching service that builds the leadership skills of nonprofit and community members.
Find more information about BoardConnect Southwest Michigan and current training schedule.

Become a Nonprofit Alliance Member

Become a Nonprofit Alliance member or find out more about our services.

Economic Surveys

The Nonprofit Alliance and the Michigan Nonprofit Association have conducted various economic surveys with nonprofits in Calhoun County and Michigan. To obtain reports, click on the following:

Looking for funders or funding research?:

FC Search
Learning Lab
(only available on-site at Willard Library)

Nonprofit Business Award

Congratulations to Battle Creek Family YMCA, 2008 winner of the Nonprofit Business Award!

Our Partner Organizations
Battle Creek Community Foundation
Miller Foundation
United Way of Greater Battle Creek
W.K. Kellogg Foundation

Nonprofit Alliance Training Schedule:

Nonprofit Management Quarterly Training Calendar
• April - June 2009
View our quarterly brochure for upcoming workshops in our area.

Peter Brinckerhoff, award-winning author, nationally acclaimed teacher and lecturer, will be in Battle Creek on April 21 for his GENERATION CHANGE: SIX MAJOR TRENDS AND HOW TO PLAN FOR THEM workshop. His latest work focuses on helping nonprofits understand, plan for, and manage generation change, and develop a plan to for nonprofits to make the best of opportunities generation change offers.
Download his brochure for more details.

Nonprofit Alliance is a proud partner ot the Michigan NOW!, a program of the U.S. Compassion Capital Fund providing technical assistance and training to the faith and community-based organizations. For more information, please visit http://mnaonline.org/michigan_now.asp.

Year-end summary of grants NPA has awarded to local nonprofit organizations.
Grants 2008
Grants 2007