Loan-hunting tips for nonprofits

To remain financially afloat and retain staffers, many not-for-profit organizations took advantage of government loan programs in 2020 ...
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Established nonprofits must continue to build and grow

If your not-for-profit was well-established before 2020, it has probably weathered the pandemic and economic stress of the ...
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Your board can’t do its job without information from you

If your not-for-profit’s board members don’t have the information they need to make decisions, the repercussions can be ...
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When nonprofits should return donations

Return requests generally are rare, but occasionally donors may ask your not-for-profit to return their gifts. Are you ...
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Getting personal for fundraising success

According to a recent survey conducted by fundraising platform FrontStream, the vast majority (87%) of Americans say they’re ...
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Nonprofit restructuring has become easier, but not without challenges

A few years ago, IRS Revenue Procedure 2018-15 changed the rules regarding not-for-profit restructuring. If you’ve participated in ...
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Nonprofits shouldn’t venture abroad without a map

Budgetary shortfalls may have your not-for-profit looking for new sources of support. If those sources are international, be ...
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Got an endowment? You need an investment advisor

Since the beginning of the pandemic, financial markets have been riding a roller coaster. This volatility is a ...
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Associations should prioritize common interests, not individual services

Watch out, nonprofit trade associations! If your group is a 501(c)(6) organization, your activities could potentially threaten your ...
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Even nonprofits can benefit from AI technology

You might think that artificial intelligence (AI) is just about using computers to perform complex tasks that otherwise ...
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Give your staffers a break with an accountable plan

Accountable plans reimburse employees for work-related expenses free of federal income and employment taxes. So reimbursement payments aren’t ...
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Your nonprofit may have an internal controls gap

The typical defrauded not-for-profit loses $75,000 per fraud incident, according to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners. And ...
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