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Rick Anderson

Rick leads Washington Nonprofits Public Policy programs where he brings a wealth of experience in public policy, political advocacy, and consulting to build the capacity of nonprofits to advocate effectively.

He has 17 years’ experience working for and with the Washington State Legislature serving as non-partisan committee staff and later as a contract lobbyist working primarily for nonprofits. Rick has 10+ years providing consulting services public, private, and nonprofit clients consultant in Washington State and internationally. Rick has been twice honored for innovation at a national firm and has been a frequent presenter at local and national conferences.

Posts by Rick Anderson

Using Data to Build Nonprofit Advocacy Capacity

  Washington Nonprofits (WN) is the state association for the 58,000+ charitable organizations in Washington State. As a new organization (3 years this fall), we’ve sometimes struggled with how to serve the incredible diversity that is our sector. This article retraces our journey over the past year to learn how to use data so that […]

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