Is your nonprofit paying enough attention to Generation Z?
Has your nonprofit embraced Gen Z yet? Do you even know anything about Gen Z? Gen Z is spearheading social movements, volunteering for causes and making charitable donations. If your […]
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Time to Review, and Possibly Revise, Your Nonprofit’s Spending Policy
A nonprofit’s spending policy is a formula that determines how much of the value of investments it will tap each year for such expenses as operating costs and capital projects. […]
Election Season is Here! Watch Your Nonprofit’s Activities
Many states have already held primary elections, and the airwaves are clogged with candidate ads. Yes, the November “mid-terms” election season has begun! So now is a good time to […]
Oversight and Controls Are Key to Limiting Fraud in Nonprofits
Recently, the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) published its biannual Report to the Nations: 2022 Global Study on Occupational Fraud and Abuse. Of all the types of organizations surveyed […]
Find Your Nonprofit’s Next Leader With a Team and a Plan
A lot has happened in the past couple of years. So if your not-for-profit hasn’t conducted an executive search since before the pandemic, anticipate an altered search landscape. For example, […]
For Nonprofits, “Quid Pro Quo” Isn’t a Simple Exchange
Quid pro quo donations occur when a not-for-profit receives a payment that includes a contribution and the organization provides the donor with goods or services valued at less than the […]
Nonprofits: Tips for Getting Grants
There are thousands of grants and millions of dollars available to nonprofits from the federal government, states, foundations and other sources. Unfortunately, you can’t just ask nicely and expect to […]
What Charitable Givers Need to Know About Taxes
Although most charitable donors aren’t primarily motivated by potential tax breaks, they still need to know how donations affect their taxes. It’s important for your not-for-profit to educate them on […]
Making Your Return to In-Person Fundraising Successful
It’s been a long two years. But many not-for-profits are starting to plan in-person galas and other special fundraising events for this coming summer and autumn. If your organization is […]
Need Extra Hands? Try Local Companies
If your not-for-profit is trying to fulfill its mission with less volunteer help these days, you’re not alone. A December 2021 Gallop poll found that although donating to charity has […]
Time to Spring Clean Your Programming Lineup
Does your not-for-profit offer programs that may have started out promising, but have become disappointing? Do you have replacement programs in mind but haven’t yet secured funding for them? Consider […]
Conflict-of-Interest Policies: It’s About Trust
According to a 2021 Independent Sector survey, 57% of Americans trust not-for-profits to “do what is right.” Although that’s a majority, being trusted by just over half of respondents is […]
