Over the course of our 20+ years of business, we have found the public support test to be among the least understood topics by nonprofits, especially smaller organizations. But, it is absolutely critical to understand how it works, lest your…
Guest Post by Sr. Director of Customer Acquisition at Kindful: Donor management is one of the most important priorities of any nonprofit organization. As a nonprofit, the work you’re able to do is reliant on the support you receive from…
Nonprofit compliance can be complicated business. That's been true for as long as there has been a Section 501(c)(3) in the US tax code. That complexity has only gotten more burdensome since the states have stepped up their solicitation registration…
Today, the official press release went out announcing our partnership with the Kindful software company. Kindful's key product is its namesake Donor CRM platform that helps nonprofits manage and cultivate donors, maximizing their fundraising efforts. Like Foundation Group, Kindful is…
When it comes to the intersection of estate planning, charity, and philanthropy, there are many things that must be considered. It may be estate tax concerns, leaving an inheritance to your family, or creating a lasting legacy of giving that…
When it comes to establishing an appropriate philanthropic vehicle, the two most often chosen are Private Foundations (PF) and Donor Advised Funds (DAF). Both have their distinct advantages, as well as some drawbacks. DAFs have become increasingly popular over the…
Scholarships are an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact and support the objectives and mission of your nonprofit. However, there can be IRS compliance issues for your organization if your program isn’t set up properly. Keep these 3 considerations…
Good news from the IRS usually sounds like the beginning of a funny joke...but not this time. In an unexpected move, the IRS announced in late January a revised filing fee schedule for applicants for 501(c) status. Most applicants will…
This is a conversation our staff members have with clients at least 4 or 5 times per week: The issue of a nonprofit hiring and paying an independent contractor. What is fascinating is the degree of resistance we often get…
Last week's article discussed the steps an organization must take to transition from its incorporated state to a new state for operations. If you have questions or concerns about the process of relocating your nonprofit to a different state, be…
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