11 Must-Dos for Starting a Nonprofit
There's a lot that goes into starting a nonprofit. Here's 11 things to consider...because 10 is never enough!
Does Our Nonprofit Have to Register for Charitable Solicitations?
Your nonprofit organization has received donations. Fantastic news! But... do you need to concern yourself with the state's fundraising registration process? You see words like charitable solicitation, but what does that mean? What actions give rise to a nonprofit needing…
Can A Nonprofit Change Its Mission?
Healthy things grow. That goes for both people and organizations. All but the smallest of businesses grow and evolve over time. Often it is a necessity to keep up with changes in the business environment, regulatory change, or simply changes…
Should Your Nonprofit Outsource its Bookkeeping Needs?
Maintaining timely and accurate financial records is one of the most important responsibilities facing every nonprofit organization. But doing it right is time-consuming, and the rules are complicated.
Nonprofit Board of Directors Term Length: How Long is Too Long?
In a few weeks, your nonprofit is having its next board meeting. It just happens to be the annual meeting in which officers and directors are elected. You're the founder and have been President and a board member since the…
50 Nonprofit Facts and Statistics
Most people, or at least me, like lists of facts. Like the height of Mount Everest is 29,032 feet high. Although it was considered to be 29,028 feet high until December of 2020, when the official height was changed. Facts…
Client Spotlight: Guardian Revival
As we approach the 20th anniversary of the September 11th attacks, we couldn't think of a more deserving organization to be highlighted. The team at Guardian Revival embodies everything it means to give back to the community and acknowledging the…
Tips on How a Nonprofit Can Partner With Businesses
Mixing business and charity seems like it's all the rage. Done well, it can be an effective way to both further the mission and raise financial support. In this post, we're going to explore examples of each.
Charitable Activities in a Foreign Country
The issue of a nonprofit operating in a foreign country is rather complex. It can involve multiple government agencies and be fraught with pitfalls that can only be avoided if you understand the rules. If you are like many of…
Mixing Business and Charity
SUSTAINABILITY. That's been the buzzword around the nonprofit space for over a decade. Organizations everywhere are looking for ways to build-in revenue streams to supplement, or even replace, traditional donations. The reality is, no matter how appealing the idea is,…