NTEN Member Benefits
Because people who change the world need the tools to do it
Technology makes a critical difference in a nonprofit’s success. That’s why we give our members the information and resources they need to use technology effectively in their work.
Our members join NTEN for our:
- Active community of nonprofit and technology professionals
- Resources that help you learn about tools and trends in nonprofit technology
- Information that helps make the case that technology matters in your organization’s work.
NTEN membership is available at the Individual or Organizational level. Organizational membership extends full benefits to everyone on staff at your organization and provides special exhibiting and sponsoring opportunities.
If you have any questions about NTEN membership, contact Annaliese Hoehling, Membership and Outreach Manager.
Member benefits include:
Nonprofit Technology Conference: The year's biggest, most fun gathering of nonprofit technology professionals from around the world. Members save $200 on registration!
Webinars: Stay on top of the tools and trends in nonprofit technology without having to leave your desk. Members always save on these online trainings.
Webinar Bundles: (new!) Extend your member savings on webinars throughout the year with training packages, only available for NTEN members.
Archived Webinar Access: (new!) Get the recordings of archived webinars for FREE. We update your free archives access quarterly. Currently, all webinars that aired before October 1, 2009 are free for members.
Exhibiting and Sponsoring: Only available for organizational members of NTEN, introduce your services and stay engaged with the NTEN community!
Member Directory: Only members of NTEN are listed in this online directory, which makes it a "Who's Who" of the nonprofit technology community. Plus, only current members can access contact information.
Exclusive Sessions: The Ask the Expert series is only available for current members of NTEN, and gives you the chance to ask - and get answered - your questions of the superstars in the nonprofit and technology sectors in live conference calls. See past sessions with Chris Brogan and Avinash Kaushik, for examples. Also available now are Round Table Sessions, to connect (virtually) with your peers and colleagues to share questions and resources on nonprofit tech issues. Check the event calendar! Both of these special members-only sessions happen each month and are always free.
Special Opportunities: By being a member of NTEN, you'll get early access to and special consideration for news, events, and even funding for the sector. Recent opportunities include: expedited consideration for Google Grants; Priority placement for CTCVista volunteers; and special access to the M+R eBenchmarks study release.
Research and Reports: NTEN conducts original research for the data and case studies that will help your organization make decisions about tools, investments, and staff. Members get early, free, and special access to the reports and even raw data.
IdeaEncore seller discount: anyone can set up an account for free to access or share, or even sell your nonprofit resources (templates, presentations, project plans, etc.), but NTEN members get a 5% discount off fees for selling your resources. Members log-in here to find out how to take advantage of this benefit.
20% discount on Wiley titles: Jossey-Bass/Wiley publishes books, periodicals, and other media to inform and inspire those interested in developing themselves, their organizations, and their communities.Members log-in here to retrieve your member discount code.
10% discount on Learning Tree Courses: Learning Tree International is a provider of training for information technology and business professionals. Certification and hands-on intensive courses available. Members log-in here to learn more and retrieve your member discount code).
Networking Opportunities: One of the most important reasons for joining NTEN is the ability to connect with peers and colleagues in the nonprofit technology field. Whether you need an answer, friendly support, or even a job, there are many ways to stay connected throughout the year.
NTEN eNewsletter: Get case studies, in-depth articles, and how-tos about how the nonprofit sector is using technology to reach their missions. NTEN Connect is free and delivered to your inbox once a month.
NTEN Blog: Stay up to date with news and insights about nonprofit technology, plus keep up with all the opportunities to connect and learn, by reading the NTEN blog.