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GiveBIG returns on May 2-3! All nonprofit organizations headquartered in Washington State are invited to register to join Washington Gives right away so you have ample time to plan a campaign that produces a successful spring fundraising boost. Last year’s GiveBIG raised more than $14.6 million for 1,500+ nonprofits. If you would like to ride the wave of community generosity, get on board now so you can take advantage of upcoming training webinars, free resources, and other promotional opportunities ahead of early giving beginning on April 18. Register today!

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Want to strengthen your finances, technology, database, HR, planning, operations, leadership skills, fundraising, or board? We've got you covered! We serve nonprofits, educational organizations, and government agencies of all sizes and subsectors. While we are located in Seattle, WA, many of our services are available to organizations anywhere in the United States.

501 Commons' services

Nonprofit Advisory Services

If you need help solving a problem, finding the best consultant, or locating helpful resources, start a conversation with us! Peruse through the Nonprofit Resource Directory to access free information, expertise, and assistance to help you get more done. No matter who you are or where you are, the help you need may be just a short form or email away.

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Launch Your Career

Learning Connections is an online space for community volunteers, people who want to work in the nonprofit sector, and current nonprofit professionals to find resources that can help you advance your leadership skills, career prospects, and expertise. Tap this resource to learn about conferences, training, leadership programs, and career development opportunities. The path to career fulfillment begins here!

Join Our Growing Team!

501 Commons is growing and we are hiring! Many positions are open to people anywhere in the United States and all include remote work options. Join our collegial team that proudly serves nonprofits in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. Some positions are continuously open to keep up with demand for our services.

Flex Fund Loans

The Flex Fund is a low-interest loan for WA nonprofits with fewer than 50 employees and annual revenue of less than $3 million. Apply for loans of up to $150,000 for rent, utilities, staff, and more.

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