Starting a Nonprofit as a Teen (feat. Sonali Ratnasinghe, Youth Ambassadors of Service) [Video]

Starting a nonprofit? Let’s hear from young adults who started their nonprofit as teenagers.
#nonprofits #nonprofitorganization #startinganonprofit

Meet Sonali, Brianna, and Hurshneet, three young adults (now over 18) who started nonprofits when they were teenagers.

Sonali Ratnasinghe, Founder
Youth Ambassadors of Service
https://www.youthambassadorsofservice.org/

Brianna Pinto, Founder
Pinto Futbol Foundation
https://briannapinto.com/pinto-futbol-foundation/

Hurshneet Chadha, Founder
Project Smile AZ
https://www.projectsmileaz.org/

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https://youtu.be/kyi6XtWhR0E

Starting a Nonprofit: Your Basic Compliance Checklist!
https://youtu.be/28_vAxobgto

Starting a Nonprofit: How to Create a Budget (For Beginners)
https://youtu.be/5Wv0I_SLpkw

// CHAPTERS

00:00 Welcome!
01:44 Recap: Steps to Start a Nonprofit
04:04 Alternates to Starting a Nonprofit
05:01 Meet Sonali!
09:24 Nonprofit Sustainably
12:48 Fundraising as a Youth-Led Nonprofit
15:02 Reasons NOT to Start a Nonprofit
18:17 Meet Brianna!
18:29 Meet Hurshneet!

// MORE ABOUT ME

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