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The CARES Act Increases Donation Tax Deductibility

The CARES Act that Congress passed in response to the COVID-19 crisis is best known for its Payroll Protection Program SBA loans and other measures of cash relief.  Getting less attention are the provisions that increase the tax-deductibility of donations…

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The CARES Act May Help Your Nonprofit Retain Its Staff

On Friday, March 27, 2020, Congress approved the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act.  This is the third phase of a sweeping relief package Congress has passed in its efforts to mitigate the economic impact of COVID-19.

COVID-19: Now Is The Time For Leadership

COVID-19: Now Is The Time For Leadership

Today is St. Patrick’s Day, 2020.  Sadly, there won’t be much revelry this year.  No parades, no leprechauns, and no green beer. This morning as I write this post, I am at my desk with just 3 others of my…

5 Things You Should Know About Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

5 Things You Should Know About Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

The following is a guest post from Kindful, a nonprofit software company that helps you organize your data and manage your donors better.  Oftentimes when we think about fundraising, we think of big galas and events or large corporate sponsorships…

Everything You Need to Know About The Donor Lifecycle – Part 2

Everything You Need to Know About The Donor Lifecycle – Part 2

The following is a guest post from Kindful, a nonprofit software company that helps you organize your data and manage your donors better.  In a previous post we gave a brief introduction to the donor lifecycle and the different phases:…

Everything You Need to Know About The Donor Lifecycle – Part 1

Everything You Need to Know About The Donor Lifecycle – Part 1

The following is a guest post from Kindful, a nonprofit software company that helps you organize your data and manage your donors better.  What if we told you that there’s a tool for nonprofits that’s the blueprint to shaping donor…

What is IRS Form 990-PF?

What is IRS Form 990-PF?

Private foundations are a unique class of 501(c)(3) organization…so unique, in fact, that they have their own exclusive version of IRS Form 990, called Form 990-PF.  In this post, our 5th in this series, we’re going to examine just what…

What is Form 990-EZ?

What is Form 990-EZ?

This article is the third in our series that explores the various versions of IRS Form 990.  Form 990-EZ is annual information return filed by small-medium sized public charities and certain other nonprofits, at least as measured by gross revenue.

What Is IRS Form 990-N?

What Is IRS Form 990-N?

As we established in our Form 990 overview post, there are 5 versions of IRS Form 990, one or more of which is required to be filed annually by every 501(c) organization. Form 990-N, the shortest version and the one required…

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