The document provides 10 steps for starting a successful NGO: 1) test the waters, 2) start formally, 3) clarify goals, 4) make an action plan, 5) make a website, 6) get informed, 7) assess financial needs, 8) network extensively, 9) find a work-life balance, and 10) continually re-evaluate. It also discusses the importance of leadership and followership and shares a story about helping children swim to school. It requests support through sharing their story, buying a magazine issue, and following social media accounts.

1. Adapted from Ryan Libre
How to start a
successful NGO in
10 steps

2. Step 1: Test the Waters

3. Step 2: Start on the Right Foot

4. Step 3: Clarify your goals.

5. Step 4: Make an action plan.

6. Step 5: Make a website.

7. Step 6: Get in the know.

8. Step 7:
Assess your
NGO’s
financial
needs.

9. Step 8: Network, network, network!

10. Step 9: Find balance.

11. Step 10: Re-evaluate everything.

12. Leadership means having followers
“Leadership is a relationship between those
who aspire to lead and those who choose to follow.”
- From “The Leadership Challenge”

13. The Carrot, Egg and Coffee Bean
story

14. A personal request:
1) Invite us to share our story to other organizations
2) Help us spread our story
3) Support our dream to help all kids who swim to
school in 12 months
4) Buy a copy of Readers Digest’s October 2011 issue
Like us on http://www.facebook.com/philippine.funds

15. Thank You!
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