A direct support organization is a nonprofit entity that operates to raise funds while advancing your mission. Amplio assists DSO’s (and similar nonprofits) by:
- Creating a 501(c)3 with articles of incorporation and bylaws.
- Conducting a Comprehensive Needs Assessment of the DSO.
- Developing roles and responsibilities and the selection of Board members.
- Developing a MOU between the DSO and the host entity.
- Creating a comprehensive Foundation Board Member Book.
- Creating a Capital Campaign.
- Creating an internal employee-led campaign.
- Providing guidance on establishing scholarships, endowments, and bequests.
- Developing the DSO’s Annual Report.
- Developing an email newsletter for the DSO.
- Creating an alumni fundraising and friend-raising program to increase engagement and leverage partnerships to support grant programs.