Membership terms

Grassroots.org welcomes registered nonprofit organizations incorporated in either the US or Canada. We invite charities registered in other countries to visit Interconnection for free international hosting opportunities.In order to become a Grassroots.org member (and be eligible for our free services) you must meet the following requirements*:

(i) Your primary purpose is charitable.

(ii) Your primary purpose is non-religious. (Social service groups sponsored by a religious organization and serving the community at large may be eligible. Houses of worship or educational institutions with a solely religious curriculum, such as seminaries, are not eligible.)

(iii) Your primary purpose is non-political. (No more than 20% of your total annual expenditures may be spent on lobbying or other political activities, and the Limited Free Service may not be used to support any such activities.)

(iv) You are not primarily a trade or sector association. (Trade orsector associations serving exclusively charitable, nonprofitorganizations may be eligible.)

(v) You do not invidiously discriminate on the basis of race, ethnic or national origin, religious affiliation, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, physical appearance, language, educational background or veteran status.

(vi) Your primary purpose is not the promotion of an athletic team,event, tournament or competition, except as a fundraising activity for charitable purposes.

(vii) Your primary purpose is not the promotion of conferences orseminars, unless such conferences or seminars promote nonprofit efficacy and/or charitable activities.

(viii) You are not an individual.

*Grassroots.org reserves the right to deny services to any organization, for any reason, under any circumstances.