Transparency is about more than complying with laws. It’s about empowerment. When nonprofits are open about their operations, they garner more than public trust. They gain stronger partnerships, sustainable fundraising, and a more engaged community. From fundraising to hiring, many…
UPDATE (03/03/2025): BOI might finally be dead as of this morning. The fast-moving changes to the Beneficial Ownership Information saga is enough to give you whiplash. This latest change, however, may very well be the end of it. The US…
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,…
Expressed in the most gut-level of ways, nonprofits exist to make the world a better place. They feed the hungry, shelter the homeless, educate the children, and support countless other worthy causes. Yet, ironically, many nonprofits still operate under the…
There’s a well-worn cliché that says, “If it’s not in writing, it didn’t happen”. When it comes to your nonprofit, no truer statement was ever uttered! But, unless you are the uber-organized type who just instinctively writes everything down, documentation…
Several months ago, we posted an article and accompanying video about Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) filings for nonprofits. We’re almost one year into this new requirement, and with 2025 on the horizon, what changes and/or updates do you need to…
Running a highly effective nonprofit organization is no small feat. The mission-driven focus of nonprofits places a high demand on resources, time, and energy. However, in the process of making a difference, many nonprofits find themselves grappling with compliance issues…
One of the things that you learn quickly when starting and operating a 501(c)(3) organization is that you have to handle money wisely. A nonprofit is no different than any other business in that you must make ends meet. Otherwise,…
The system for registering to solicit contributions isn’t the easiest to understand. Even if it’s only one state you are endeavoring to comply with, the expectations aren’t that easy to follow. When it’s a multi-state registration your nonprofit is facing,…
To fulfill a church’s mission, its leaders are tasked with administrative duties, such as managing staff and overseeing the bookkeeping process. That’s why volunteer roles are crucial to propel other church initiatives forward—volunteers offer much-needed support that drives outreach, evangelism,…