NONPROFIT FEDERATION MEMBERSHIP

The Nonprofit Federation is a department of the Direct Marketing Association (DMA) that services all the nonprofit members and the vendor/supplier* community that support them. When a nonprofit organization joins the DMA, they are automatically a part of the Nonprofit Federation.

*Vendor/suppliers click here

Membership within the Nonprofit Federation of the DMA brings with it many benefits including the following:

• Membership is organizational so anyone at a member organization may take advantage of benefits
• The Nonprofit Federation has a full-time dedicated staff of four to serve only the nonprofit membership.
• Nonprofit Federation members also have full access to everything the DMA offers members.

EDUCATION & INFORMATION

• 4 Nonprofit Specific Conferences – 2 large educational conferences, a Leadership Summit and a Public Policy event. We also host nonprofit seminars, webinars and tele-conferences.
• DMANF Web Site with exclusive members only area
• DMA Web Site with access to extensive members only area
• DMA Global Knowledge Network & Direct Link - searchable collection of relevant and reliable marketing information resources
• Research– on any marketing related topic imaginable

NETWORKING

• Nonprofit List Serve - Rules & Etiquette– ask for advice, get input on anything nonprofit
• Member Directory - online and searchable
• Corporate Member Directory– a listing of all the Corporate Partner members and the services and products they provide to nonprofits
• onferences & Seminars – networking functions at every event

PUBLICATIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS

• e-News Update– our weekly e-newsletter
• Monthly Critical Issues Hot Sheet– highlights all the current policy issues and legislation at the federal, state and local levels
• Journal of The DMA Nonprofit Federation– our quarterly scholarly publication
• Nonprofit Careers e-bulletin– the weekly email of available positions in the nonprofit community. Nonprofit members post positions for free
• DMA Annual Report

ADVOCACY

• Critical Issues – Monthly email updating all the issues currently affecting nonprofits
• Federal and State Legislation – monitoring of legislation and regulations at the federal level and all 50 states
• Postal Issues – monitors and lobbies along with the DMA Government Affairs department on all postal issues affecting the direct marketing community, including: postal reform, postal rate cases, cooperative mail rule, personalization rule, postal rate commission testimony,
• Fundraising Regulations – fights back against unreasonable fundraising regulations at the federal and state levels
• Charity Watchdogs – monitors charity watchdog activities on behalf of nonprofit members

DISCOUNTS

• Conferences and Seminars - up to 30 percent off the non-member fees
• Publications
• DMA Job Bank– searchable with free resume postings
• Free employment ads in the Nonprofit Careers e-bulletin for nonprofit organization members

CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP

The Nonprofit Federation offers membership to commercial DMA members in good standing through the Corporate Partner Member Program. There are several different levels of the program ranging from $500 to $11,000 and each has associated benefits. Your company picks the level that best fits your organization. Some of the many benefits include:

• Discounted rates for Nonprofit Federation sponsored Conferences & Seminars
• Subscriptions for all Nonprofit Federation publications
• Complimentary and Discounted advertising in the Journal of The DMA Nonprofit Federation and Nonprofit Careers e-bulletin.
• Advance Notice of Event Sponsorship Opportunities
• Exclusive DMANF Corporate Member Logo

BECOME A MEMBER OR CORPORATE PARTNER MEMBER TODAY!

For more information about membership and the Corporate Member program please contact:

Jill Murphy
Senior Manager, Member Services
DMA Nonprofit Federation
Tel.: 202.861.2497
Fax: 202-628-4383
jmurphy@the-dma.org

DMA Nonprofit Federation
1615 L Street, NW, Suite 1100, Washington, DC 20036
202.628.4380
nonprofitfederation@the-dma.org