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Charitable Giving Motivations

Deciphering the Many Motivations Behind Charitable Giving

The motivations behind American giving have been as varied as they are opaque. From various financial motivations to individual, social,

Common Mistakes Made by Non-Profits

3 Common Mistakes that Get Non-Profits in Tax Trouble

Mistakes happen – managing a non-profit is too complex for there not to be. Some errors are harder to fix

Non-Profit Survey

5 Steps for a Successful Non-Profit Survey

Surveys play a key role in helping non-profits identify member needs to better their programs, outreach, and development programs. However,

Connect with your Accounting Department

3 Ways to Connect your Development and Accounting Departments

Communication between departments in anon-profit facilitates collaboration, fostering an understanding of different roles within the organization, and more connections to

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Streamline your Non-Profit’s Accounting Functions

Every non-profit has operational processes that must be repeated periodically. Optimizing these processes to maximize efficiency is important for ensuring

2018 Year-end Tax Planning - Strategies for Individuals and Businesses to Save Tax Dollars

2018 Year-end Tax Planning – Strategies for Individuals and Businesses to Save Tax Dollars

As the end of the year approaches, it is a good time to think of planning moves that will help

Your Non-Profit's Impact

Transitioning your Non-Profit from Overhead to Impact

Local and national watchdog groups have played an important role in helping donors identify questionable non-profits for decades. However, the

Growing your Non-Profit

Leveraging Accountability to Grow your Non-Profit

Your non-profit’s mission is the core of your organization, and it is imperative that not only does your organization make

Financial Statements vary by accounting method

Why Accounting Methods Create Differences in your Financial Statements

Your organization likely develops financial statements internally throughout the years for your Board of Directors. This might include reports every

Non-Profit Value of Donated Items

How to Determine the Value of Donated Items for you Non-Profit

It can be difficult for non-profit organizations to value non-cash and in-kind donations. There are several purposes for valuing donations

Non-Profit Insurance Selection

Choosing the Right Insurance for your Non-Profit

Risk management is important for every organization to integrate into their operating strategy. Insurance is the cornerstone of any risk

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Infographic: Planning expenses

Infographic: For 2018, the threshold for itemizing medical expenses is only 7.5% of AGI. Related Insights for your Nonprofit Tax

Non-Profit Volunteers

How to Keep Volunteers Coming Back to your Non-Profit

While it may be easy to attract motivated volunteers to your organization, it is much more difficult to transform that

Non-Profit Event Success Checklist

How to know if your Non-Profit’s Special Event should be Repeated Next Year

Non-profits use special events to raise large amounts in a short period of time. Most often, the donor receives a

Non-Profit Board Member Compensation

Considering Whether to Compensate your Non-Profit’s Board Members

Non-profit board members are legally able to be compensated, and sometimes it might even be necessary. But is it right

Nonprofit Audit Checklist

Revisiting the Donor Bill of Rights to Help Evaluate Fundraising at your Non-Profit

The Donor Bill of Rights was designed about 25 years ago to provide an outline of best practices for fundraising

Non-Profit Audit

Analyzing Revenue like an Auditor can help Non-Profits Optimize Fundraising

Auditors are specialists in understanding how revenue is generated and allocated. They will spend a lot of time analyzing revenue

Nonprofit Annual Reports Guide

Nonprofit Annual Reports – Guide to Building a Great Report

Annual reports help nonprofits keep their donors and volunteers informed and up to date. A well designed report can have

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