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News for Nonprofits – How operating reserves have fallen
Spring 2023
Newsletter: Nonprofit Observer
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 446
Abstract: In this News for Nonprofits, we look at how operating reserves have fallen in the past year, discuss why MacKenzie Scott’s gifts haven’t seemed to dissuade donors, and review a study finding that while CEO compensation has climbed, the gender pay gap persists.
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Envisioning the future – How to assemble a succession plan
Spring 2023
Newsletter: Nonprofit Observer
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 673
Abstract: Succession planning is an important activity for every nonprofit organization. It’s not a matter of if, but when an organization will need a plan. Prior planning can help determine whether the transition will be seamless and successful or risk the organization’s future. This article looks at some things to consider when creating a succession plan.
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How automation can help fill your staffing gaps
Spring 2023
Newsletter: Nonprofit Observer
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 572
Abstract: Like many other employers suffering through the so-called Great Resignation, some nonprofits are struggling to fill — and keep filled — all of their positions. Automating processes with software could provide relief for organizations of every size. This article highlights the case for automation and summarizes target automation areas.
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4 steps to better grant management
Spring 2023
Newsletter: Nonprofit Observer
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 816
Abstract: Grants have long been the lifeblood of many nonprofits, and more organizations are wading into grant waters amidst continuing economic uncertainty. Establishing or revamping the grant management process doesn’t happen overnight, but the long-term payoffs (and potential payouts) make the investment well worth it. This article presents four steps for improving grant management. A brief sidebar covers the importance of understanding how to recognize grants under the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s rules.
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News for Nonprofits – How operating reserves have fallen
April / May 2023
Newsletter: Nonprofit Agendas
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 446
Abstract: In this News for Nonprofits, we look at how operating reserves have fallen in the past year, discuss why MacKenzie Scott’s gifts haven’t seemed to dissuade donors, and review a study finding that while CEO compensation has climbed, the gender pay gap persists.
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Envisioning the future – How to assemble a succession plan
April / May 2023
Newsletter: Nonprofit Agendas
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 673
Abstract: Succession planning is an important activity for every nonprofit organization. It’s not a matter of if, but when an organization will need a plan. Prior planning can help determine whether the transition will be seamless and successful or risk the organization’s future. This article looks at some things to consider when creating a succession plan.
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How automation can help fill your staffing gaps
April / May 2023
Newsletter: Nonprofit Agendas
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 572
Abstract: Like many other employers suffering through the so-called Great Resignation, some nonprofits are struggling to fill — and keep filled — all of their positions. Automating processes with software could provide relief for organizations of every size. This article highlights the case for automation and summarizes target automation areas.
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4 steps to better grant management
April / May 2023
Newsletter: Nonprofit Agendas
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 816
Abstract: Grants have long been the lifeblood of many nonprofits, and more organizations are wading into grant waters amidst continuing economic uncertainty. Establishing or revamping the grant management process doesn’t happen overnight, but the long-term payoffs (and potential payouts) make the investment well worth it. This article presents four steps for improving grant management. A brief sidebar covers the importance of understanding how to recognize grants under the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s rules.
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Newsbytes – IRS set to deactivate foundations’ electronic payment accounts
Spring 2023
Newsletter: Profitable Solutions for Nonprofits
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 446
Abstract: This issue’s Newsbytes covers the IRS’s deactivation of foundations’ electronic payment accounts, how Microsoft is expanding support for nonprofits and a study finding that a donation option at checkout stresses retail purchasers.
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Charge it! Credit card issues for nonprofits
Spring 2023
Newsletter: Profitable Solutions for Nonprofits
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 572
Abstract: Credit cards are a common part of doing day-to-day business for most nonprofits these days. Donors typically use credit cards to make contributions, whether one-offs or recurring, and employees often rely on the cards when procuring supplies and services or traveling on behalf of their organizations. Some nonprofits have, or have considered, so-called “affinity cards” as a way of increasing revenue. This article presents some things to think about if an organization finds itself in any of these circumstances.
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7 tasks for a successful nonprofit finance committee
Spring 2023
Newsletter: Profitable Solutions for Nonprofits
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 609
Abstract: A nonprofit’s finance committee oversees and keeps its board of directors apprised of the organization’s overall financial health. This should be more than simply scanning financial reports. An active finance committee is crucial to maintain a nonprofit’s health and reputation. The success of a finance committee depends on the board, staff and committee members understanding the committee’s duties. This article highlights seven tasks for a successful nonprofit finance committee.
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Is your cybersecurity up to snuff?
Spring 2023
Newsletter: Profitable Solutions for Nonprofits
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 814
Abstract: The sudden and unexpected shift to remote work in 2020 made clear that many nonprofits have vulnerabilities that cybercriminals could leverage to steal data or disrupt operations. A nonprofit organization’s employees may or may not be back in the office, but the risks are ongoing. This article reviews what organizations need to know about the most crucial components of effective cybersecurity. A brief sidebar summarizes some of the most relevant cyber schemes for nonprofits.
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News for Nonprofits – Salary transparency gains steam
February / March 2023
Newsletter: Nonprofit Agendas
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 443
Abstract: This issue’s News for Nonprofits looks at the growing trend in a number of states to require salary ranges in job postings, why social giving is growing in popularity, and news that Apple has made a $10-million grant to support organizations that investigate, expose and prevent highly targeted cyberattacks.
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Don’t let corporate sponsorships trip you up
February / March 2023
Newsletter: Nonprofit Agendas
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 634
Abstract: With some financial experts predicting that a recession looms on the horizon, corporate sponsorship dollars can be appealing. However, nonprofit organizations need to take care when crafting such arrangements — or possibly face an unexpected tax bill. This article examines the definition of qualified sponsorship payments, and the difference between advertising and acknowledgments. Source: Internal Revenue Code Section 513(i)
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Who are disqualified persons? Understanding self-dealing rules
February / March 2023
Newsletter: Nonprofit Agendas
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 611
Abstract: The IRS strictly prohibits self-dealing between private foundations and so-called “disqualified persons.” Potential penalties for the disqualified person and foundation staff are stiff. This article covers what nonprofits need to know to avoid liability. Source: Internal Revenue Code Section 4941
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Critical tax reminders for special events
February / March 2023
Newsletter: Nonprofit Agendas
Price: $225.00, Subscriber Price: $157.50
Word count: 851
Abstract: After the pandemic-induced lull, many nonprofits are making up for lost time and fundraising opportunities by ramping up their special events. It’s easy to get caught up in the details that come with event planning, but it’s also important to remember that these functions can have tax implications. This article presents some things to keep in mind so nonprofits stay on top of compliance. A sidebar covers financial reporting for special events, highlighting three options for reporting in the statement of activities under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).