Landmark Supreme Court Ruling Favors of Donor Privacy
In a landmark ruling issued at the end of June 2021, the Supreme Court overturned a California law requiring donor disclosure in favor of donor privacy rights.
How to Allocate Nonprofit Expenses
There are some universal truths when it comes to nonprofits that are not dependent on the size of the organization. This is especially true about money. While yes, the amount of revenue determine which Form 990 the nonprofit is required…
Client Spotlight: Feeding Caribbean, Inc.
Not all of Foundation Group's clients limit their charitable activities to the continental U.S. And just like they've gone beyond the horizons of the country's immediate borders, this organization has gone above and beyond in their first year of operations.…
5 Things You Must Do If The IRS Revokes Your 501(c)(3) Status
Some days, there are pieces of mail you really wish you didn't receive. Bills, late notices, warranty expirations, or recalls on your car are all examples of items we'd rather not get. But one piece of mail you really don't…
How to Ask for Money for Your Nonprofit
You know who your donors should be. You know where you should be able to find your donors. You know the type of person that should be interested in what your nonprofit organization does and should care about its purpose…
What Is the Difference Between a 509(a)(1) vs 509(a)(2) Nonprofit?
A nonprofit's source of revenue can greatly affect its potential IRS classification of 501(c)(3) status. Often, an organization's purpose determines any sub-classification. In this article, we're going to take a look at what happens when it is revenue that determines…
Client Spotlight: HB Ranch Donkey Rescue, Inc.
One of the most heart-warming nonprofit charitable purposes is animal rescues. There's something about an animal's sweet face looking back at you that makes most people's hearts melt. Well, the wonderful leaders of HB Ranch Donkey Rescue have managed to…
How to Pay Your Nonprofit’s Staff
A couple of weeks ago we looked at some key points regarding nonprofit executive compensation. This week, we want to take a closer look at best practices for paying everyone else your organization employs.
What is a Disqualified Person in a Nonprofit?
The IRS has all sorts of rules about what your nonprofit can and can't do and still maintain 501(c)(3), tax-exempt status. In this article, we're focusing on the rules concerning the who. Specifically, who can and can't fulfill certain roles…
Nonprofit Executive Compensation
Nonprofit executive compensation tops the current list of IRS hot button issues. In recent years, the IRS has been ramping up its oversight and enforcement of nonprofit executive compensation. With all the rancor surrounding executive perks and bonuses on Wall…