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THE ASHEVILLE SHORTLIST · NONPROFITS
Free Premium for the people doing the good work.
Food pantries, animal rescues, trail crews, arts groups, recovery teams: you do the work that makes Asheville a good place to live. We want the whole town to know about it, so verified nonprofits get a full Premium listing from us, free.
WHAT YOU GET
Everything Premium does, pointed at your mission.
Tell your story on video
Upload your own videos or embed them from YouTube and Vimeo. Show the meals served, the trails rebuilt and the animals headed home.
Music, podcasts and audio
Upload tracks from a benefit concert, a podcast episode, a choir recording or a radio PSA, right on your listing.
Donate and volunteer, front and center
A big call-to-action button sends people straight to your donate page, volunteer sign-up or wish list.
All your links in one place
Website, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Spotify, your newsletter and more, all on one page that people can actually find.
Photos, logo and the Featured badge
A full photo gallery, your logo, and a Featured label that helps your listing stand out in the Shortlist.
Social posts and listing insights
Show your latest social posts on your listing and see how many people view it and click through.
WHO IT’S FOR
Registered nonprofits serving Asheville and the mountains.
501(c)(3)s, other 501(c) organizations and fiscally sponsored projects. Big or small, brand new or decades old, from Haywood to Madison to Henderson County.
HOW IT WORKS
Four steps to free Premium.
- 01
Apply
Fill out the short form below. It takes about two minutes.
- 02
We verify
Jeff checks your EIN against IRS nonprofit records and gets back to you by email.
- 03
Claim your listing
Create a free account and claim your organization’s listing, or add it if it isn’t on the Shortlist yet.
- 04
Go Premium, free
We switch on Premium at no cost. Start posting events, video and music right away.
APPLY
Tell us about your nonprofit.
This form is only for registered nonprofits and fiscally sponsored projects. We use your EIN to confirm your status with the IRS before switching on Premium.
- Is it really free?
- Yes. Premium is normally $399 a year. Verified nonprofits pay nothing, and we never ask for a card.
- Who qualifies?
- Registered 501(c) nonprofits and fiscally sponsored projects that serve Asheville and Western North Carolina. Have your EIN handy (or your fiscal sponsor’s).
- We’re a business that gives back. Can we apply?
- This offer is only for nonprofits. Businesses can still get a free basic listing or upgrade to Premium.
- I’m an artist or musician.
- Artists and musicians have their own free Premium offer. Head to Artists and Musicians.