What's New

Need New Board Members?: Now accepting applications to Greenlights 2010 Board Summit! Approximately 40 organizations will be chosen to participate and have the opportunity to network with more than 250 business professionals and community leaders. Greenlights members, apply today!
Upcoming Workshops: Check out our educational events for nonprofiteers, like Leadership Essentials: The "I Speak" Model of Effective Communication, presented by Heather McKissick, President/CEO of Leadership Austin.
Connect with Greenlights: Follow us on Facebook and Twitter for nonprofit tips, tools and learning opportunities.

Greenlights' Research

2009 Nonprofit Pulse Survey: Austin area nonprofits are experiencing significant increase in demand for service and decrease in resources. Survey conducted by Greenlights and United Way Capital Area.
Does Central Texas Have Too Many Nonprofits?: The Austin area has more nonprofits per capita than any city in Texas and the southwestern U.S.

New Financial Management Toolkit: Purchase this toolkit to strategically focus your nonprofit's financial management activities and processes. Get tips on best practices and ready-to-use templates for: budgeting, forecasting, internal controls, audits and tax returns, financial reporting and payroll.
Board Excellence Toolkit: This toolkit provides tips on best practices, templates to improve board structure and enhance effectiveness, and exploration of common challenges all nonprofits face.
Resource Library: Find extensive, free resources, including board job descriptions, a sample of nonprofit bylaws, a sample event marketing plan and much more!