It’s that time of year again… time to start thinking about your organization’s tax return filing. Some may not be aware of this annual requirement, or what even goes into this form. We created an FAQ to give a better understanding…
If your nonprofit is in the midst of shopping for new accounting software, here are a few tips to keep in mind for a pain-free switch. Selecting the right nonprofit accounting system: Accounting software is not one size fits all, so…
All you want for Christmas is… accounting software made for nonprofits. You may be one of the many nonprofits spending the holiday season shopping for better accounting software for your nonprofit. Foundation Group is pleased to announce that we are…
Just this morning the CEOs of Guidestar, Charity Navigator and BBB Wise Giving Alliance released a co-signed letter calling for an end to what they call “The Overhead Myth”. This marks the first time the three leading nonprofit information providers…
Does your nonprofit need a better website? Or maybe you don’t have one at all, but wish you did? What if someone created a way to do-it-yourself, simply, at very little cost? Interested? Then I’ve got something you need to…
If you had told me three years ago that state-level compliance for nonprofits would someday become more of an issue than dealing with Uncle Sam, I would have been quite skeptical. If you had told me that it would happen…
In working with thousands of nonprofit startups over the years, we have often experienced the proverbial glazing over of the eyes when we start talking about things such as bylaws. That’s about the last thing a typical budding social entrepreneur…
It is an unfortunate reality: many self-described tax professionals are not professionals at all. They are more than willing to take a customer’s money for “professional” work that often results in a nightmare situation for the taxpayer. This includes those…
Well, we are pretty much down to it. There are only a few weeks left in 2011…and during much of that time, most of us will be preoccupied with all things Christmas. But in all the hustle and bustle, there…
A Self-Assessment Having worked with thousands of nonprofits over the years, we have seen just about every possible scenario you could think of. At least it seems that way! One of the most common issues we encounter, especially with startups,…