Financial pitfalls and cultural misunderstandings can imperil a nonprofit’s international expansion plans. Before you seek donations or new members abroad, address these questions.
Read MoreTo ensure your endowment’s investment portfolio has the right risk/reward profile, look for an investment advisor with nonprofit experience. We provide tips on finding the best professional for the job.
Read MoreIt’s not always easy for trade associations to differentiate between acceptable and unacceptable activities. Help protect your 501(c)(6) status by reading up on common pitfalls.
Read MoreAI in the nonprofit sector? Absolutely! Artificial intelligence can be applied to everyday uses that enable your organization to improve program efficacy.
Read MoreWithout an accountable plan, your nonprofit and your staffers may pay unnecessary taxes on employee business expense reimbursements. Here’s how these plans work and how to set one up.
Read MoreCapacity-building is a worthy pursuit for any nonprofit. But instead of focusing on inadequacies, you may want to concentrate on pumping up your strengths. Here’s why.
Read MoreThere are several ways for your nonprofit to enlist the support of corporate America. One of these is cause marketing. Here’s what it is and how it’s different from other partnerships.
Read MoreWorried about your nonprofit’s impending audit? Don’t be. Follow these five tips for preparing for a stress-reduced audit.
Read MoreTo maintain strong cash flow and make fundraising a continuous effort, your nonprofit needs a strategic fundraising plan. Learn how to create one.
Read MoreWhich HR functions could your nonprofit potentially outsource? Here’s how to identify them and determine the benefits and drawbacks of engaging an outside service provider.
Read MoreDistinctions between taxable advertising and nontaxable sponsorships can be nuanced. Before seeking new income sources, figure out if they’re potentially subject to unrelated business income tax.
Read MoreAccepting cryptocurrency donations may seem risky. Price volatility is indeed a risk. But there are also ways for nonprofits to manage it. This article discusses them as well as reporting responsibilities.
Read MoreYour nonprofit doesn’t have to tackle big, complicated social challenges alone. Collective impact initiatives bring charities, businesses and communities together. Here’s how.
Read MoreFrom financial oversight to risk management to avoiding conflicts of interest, there’s a lot that nonprofit board members need to know. Here’s a quick summary.
Read MoreTo help ensure the safety of their people and limit property damage, all organizations need to prepare for possible disasters. But some organizations need to plan more extensively. Is yours one of them?
Read MoreThere are worthwhile reasons for nonprofits to merge. But it’s also important to remember that mergers can fail. Read on for the pros and cons.
Read MoreNonprofit board retreats enable members to move past the mundane topics of regular meetings and get creative. Here’s how to plan a safe and successful in-person retreat.
Read MoreNew rules for nonprofits to report gifts in kind (such as land or services) take effect for annual periods starting after June 15. So if you haven’t already familiarized yourself with the rules, now’s the time.
Read MoreWhy don’t your nonprofit’s interim and year-end financial statements match? It may come down to cash basis vs. accrual accounting. Here’s how to minimize the need to make adjustments.
Read MoreMany nonprofits are wary of adding expensive insurance coverage. But a directors and officers (D&O) policy can protect board members from financial liability and ultimately save money.
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