Center for Nonprofit Management
Bridging the public, private, and nonprofit sectors to drive positive change across Southern California.
Meet CNM
For 45 years, CNM has been the trusted nonprofit partner that Southern California’s social impact sector turns to for help solving problems, responding to change, and elevating its leaders.
Our advisors draw on decades of experience leading nonprofits to help organizations succeed.
How CNM Works
We strengthen nonprofit leaders to increase the impact of their organization’s work in the community.
We partner with philanthropies, the public sector, and corporations to amplify their reach.
We uplift the voice of the nonprofit sector to improve the impact of policy decisions on communities.
Solutions by Sector
Strengthen Your Nonprofit
Our expert advisors, instructors, coaches, and specialists work closely with nonprofit leaders to unlock their potential and meet the increasing needs of their community.
Advocate for a Stronger Nonprofit Sector
By leveraging our capacity building expertise and a network built across nearly 45 years, CNM uplifts the voice of the nonprofit sector to improve the impact of policy decisions on communities.
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Current News & Resources
Community Navigator Program
The Community Navigator Program aims to support and strengthen the efforts of community organizations dedicated to accelerating the economic and social recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, with a focus on highly impacted communities.
Building Bridges Spotlight: Alliance for Girls
Earlier this year, the CNM partnered with Alliance for Girls to assess, produce, and present resources for girls and gender-expansive youth in California. An alliance of more than 120 organizations, Alliance for Girls champions leaders and groups that transform communities and work toward systemic change for girls.
2023 Capacity-Strengthening Grants for Immigrant-Focused CBOs
2023 Capacity-Strengthening Grants for Immigrant-Focused CBOs The L.A. County Office of Immigrant Affairs (OIA) grant program is funded by the County of Los Angeles allocated
The City of Los Angeles is failing its service providers.
In Los Angeles, nonprofit service providers lead the response to the homelessness crisis, economic inclusion, education justice, and community safety.
The Equitable Nonprofit Workplace Report of 2022
The Center for Nonprofit Management and Envision Consulting are proud to release the 2022 Equitable Nonprofit Workplace Report (ENWR), featuring: Current compensation and benefits data
Equitable Recovery Initiative
Accessing Recovery Funds New Opportunities | Office Hours | Upcoming Events | How-To Tutorials | Session Recordings and Resources Get help with prepping and applying
Talk to CNM's Experts
Nonprofit organizations face unique challenges and solving them requires sector-specific knowledge and experience. CNM is here to help. Reach out to discuss anything from strategic planning to community engagement and we’ll match you with an in-house expert to get you the best advice.
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