Strengthening North Dakota nonprofits.  

Home        Join Us        Public Policy        Education & Training        Cost-Saving Programs

About Us         Members         Associate Members         Info & Resources          Job Center
 
 

COST-SAVING PROGRAMS

 

NDANO members receive discounts on events such as the annual nonprofit leadership conference, regional trainings and workshops, job postings, and publications sponsored by NDANO. In addition, through a training partnership with the North Dakota Area Association of Fundraising Professionals (NDAAFP), NDANO members may attend NDAAFP trainings at discounted rates and vice versa.

 

Further, NDANO partners with numerous providers to offer member discounts on a variety of nonprofit products and services:

 

INSURANCE PROGRAMS

 Directors and Officers Liability Insurance

Monitor Liability Managers Inc. has developed a program specifically designed to respond to the unique liability exposures of directors and officers of nonprofit organizations. The NDANO program provides comprehensive director and officer liability coverage and is administered by the Bain Agency. Contact Steve Bain toll free at 877-234-2233 for more information.

 

Unemployment Savings Program

NDANO has established a partnership with First Nonprofit Unemployment Savings Program LLC to provide members with an alternative to the state unemployment insurance tax system. The Unemployment Savings Program offers reduced unemployment taxes, improved cash flow, earned interest on reserve accounts, expert claims advice and stop loss protection in the event of unforeseen circumstances. Complete the free evaluation to find out how much you can save or contact Cruz Mendez at 800-526-4352 for more information.

 

Dental & Vision Plans and Long-Term Care Policies

NDANO has established discounted rates for supplemental dental and vision insurance plans through Noridian Insurance Services Inc. Rate plans are available for groups of one and for groups of two or more. Contact Julie Schirado at 800-575-9643 to learn more.

 

Noridian Insurance Services, Inc., also offers a discounted group rate for members on Simplicityii, a long-term care insurance plan. Contact Rhonda Peterson at 866-392-4834 for more information.

 

Personal and Commercial Auto Insurance

NDANO members may be eligible for a 5 to 11 percent premium discount for personal insurance and 10 percent premium discount for commercial insurance written with the Auto-Owners Insurance Company. The program is available through any appointed Auto-Owners agent in the state or contact the Bain Agency for more information.

 

RETIREMENT PLANS

Security Benefit

NDANO has partnered with Security Benefit to provide quality retirement programs exclusively to its members. Whether you are planning for retirement or saving for a child’s college education, Security Benefit can help you reach your financial goals. For more information, contact Hal Harrison at 480-652-8560.

 

BANKING & FINANCIAL SERVICES

Bremer

Bremer has partnered with NDANO to provide special discounts and bonuses on financial products and services to nonprofit organizations. Special discounts and bonuses are available for checking accounts, certificates of deposit, money market investments, merchant bankcard services, direct lines of credit and an employee benefit banking program. Contact Bremer’s Nonprofit Banking Department at 800-537-0091 to learn more.

 

AUDIO & WEB CONFERENCING

 ReadyTalk

ReadyTalk offers a full suite of multimedia solutions including audio, web, video and webcasting at discounted rates for nonprofits. Audio conferencing starts at $.04 per minute and web conferencing is available for $.08 per minute for NDANO members. Contact Tracey Grant at 303-209-1537 for more information.

 

PUBLICATIONS & SUBSCRIPTIONS

Fieldstone Alliance

NDANO members receive a 15 percent discount on book purchases from Fieldstone Alliance. Order online or by phone, mail or fax. Before placing an order, contact NDANO at 701-258-9101 or 888-396-3266 to receive the member discount code.

 

Idealware
Idealware aims to share unbiased information to help nonprofits make informed decisions on technology solutions. As a supplement to their reports, Idealware offers 3-4 webinars each month to go even further in depth on choosing e-newsletter tools, online donation tools, constituent databases, website content management systems and more. NDANO members receive a 15 percent discount on webinars.

 

Nonprofit Technology Network
Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN) connects members with the information and resources they need to effectively use technology in their work. NTEN members receive discounts on webinars, registration to the Nonprofit Technology Conference, networking through local 501Tech Clubs, the latest news on nonprofit technology and more. NDANO members are eligible for a 25 percent discount on membership. Before signing up, contact NDANO at 701-258-9101 or 888-396-3266 to receive the member discount code.

 

OFFICE PRODUCTS

Staples Business Advantage

As a NDANO member, your nonprofit is eligible to receive substantial discounts on your everyday supply needs and services through Staples Business Advantage. Products include office furniture, janitorial and breakroom supplies, promotional and ad specialty products, printing and forms management, and more. Complete the registration form to set up an account today.   

 

COMPUTER HARDWARE PURCHASING

Midwestern Higher Education Compact

The Midwestern Higher Education Compact (MHEC) computing hardware purchasing program is available to NDANO members. While MHEC’s main focus is higher education, nonprofits are also able to tap into the contracts MHEC has negotiated with a number of vendors, including Dell, Gateway and Xerox.

 

PRESCRIPTION PROGRAM

SunRx
SunRx offers prescriptions at discounted rates from 15 to 75 percent off for uninsured individuals without prescription coverage. They work with a large network of pharmacies, from small drug stores to national chains such as CVS and Rite Aid.

 

NEWS SERVICE
PR Newswire provides electronic news distribution, monitoring and media intelligence services on behalf of thousands of the world's leading government, association, nonprofit and other news sources worldwide. Using PR Newswire, your organization may reach a variety of critical audiences including the news media, policymakers, government officials and the general public with up-to-the-minute news developments. NDANO members can utilize PR Newswire's services at 15% off their regular rates. To receive the discount, indicate you are a NDANO member at the top of your membership application.

 

 

Contact Us

 

NDANO, PO Box 1091, 1605 E. Capitol Ave, Bismarck, ND 58502

Phone: 701-258-9101 or 888-396-3266

Email: ndano@btinet.net

Copyright 2008 by NDANO