Most nonprofits are handed a mission and left to figure out the rest.
Membership in the BNDC is the rest: the building, the training, the sponsors, the people who've already solved what you're stuck on.
What's included
Everything that comes with two years in the building.
Space
Discounted office and cubicle space
Inside the 8,000 sq ft Five Points facility
Event space and board rooms
Two board rooms, kitchen, secure Wi-Fi, printing
Day desks
Extra seats when your team needs them
Programming
Workshops and seminars
Board development, sustainability, scalability, grant writing
Recorded video library
Watch back on your own schedule
In-person trainings and events
Full access to every cohort training and convening
Support
Fiscal sponsorship
For organizations without 501(c)(3) status yet
Funding research tools
Databases, print materials, fundraising resources
Baseline assessment
Where your organization stands, then goals set against it
University interns
Placed with your org, matched to your needs
Mentorship by proximity
The relationships that form from sharing a building
Visibility
Carried through RTL's channels
Media, events, and network
Advocacy representation
Local, state, and national levels
Cohort networking
Structured introductions that turn into partnerships
Applications are now being accepted for the RTL Foundation's BIPOC Nonprofit Development Center (BNDC), Cohort #2.
Applications close Dec 15
Apply here
A desk in Five Points, a baseline assessment of where your organization stands, and everything that comes from sharing a calendar with people solving the same problems.
Apply to the cohortSeparate program
Just need a desk now and then?
Flexible Workspace membership gives businesses and nonprofits day desks, meeting rooms, and a Denver home base. No application required.
Explore Flexible Workspace8,000 square feet at 2900 Welton Street, in the middle of Five Points.
Conference space
Event space
Two board rooms
Kitchen
Secure Wi-Fi
Printing
Day desks
Private offices
Ready to join?
Applications for Cohort #2 are open through December 15. The form takes about fifteen minutes and saves as you go.