Death and Taxes: Understanding 501(c)(13) Cemetery Companies
…But in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes. – Benjamin Franklin
4 Strategies for Improving the Nonprofit Donor Experience
The following is a guest post from CharityEngine. Supporters are the lifeblood of your nonprofit. Their involvement with your organization drives your mission forward, and their donations provide funding that makes your programs and projects possible.
How To Convert A Private Foundation To A Public Charity
So, you started a private foundation. But now that the IRS has approved your nonprofit as a foundation, you’re questioning whether or not that was the right idea. You’re thinking maybe you should have chosen public charity. Surely you can…
The Penalties for Failing to Register for Charitable Solicitations
One of the questions we are frequently asked when it comes to charitable solicitations or fundraising registration is the cost of non-compliance. What risk does an organization run if it fails to properly register in a state where it’s required?
Five Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits That Don’t Work (or Why You Aren’t Raising Enough Money)
It’s not easy to figure out what works in fundraising these days. If you’re like most, you’re trying lots of things, sometimes desperately looking for something that sticks and gets you the money you need to pay your expenses. In…
6 Post-Gift Stewardship Strategies (& How to Pull Them Off)
The following is a guest post from iATS Payments.
Charity Auction Compliance: 5 Considerations for Nonprofits
The following is a guest post from Handbid, and CEO & Founder of Foundation Group, Greg McRay.
What Nonprofits Need to Know About Cryptocurrency
It seems like a week doesn’t go by these days without a client or prospective client asking about cryptocurrency. Can my nonprofit accept donations of crypto? Can we invest in it? Let’s try and shed some light on this very…
Hiring a Board Member in a Private Foundation
We talk a lot around here about conflict of interest and the negative outcomes associated with insiders having financial entanglements with the organization. It gets a lot more dicey when the nonprofit is a private foundation. So how can a…
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…
