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Fundraising Coupling: Fiscal Sponsorship Under Section 501c4

The NonProfit Times

lobbying), and may engage in limited electioneering or political activity. For example, the Section 501(c)(3) fiscal sponsor may require guarantees that the funds disbursed are not used for lobbying. Section 501(c)(4) organizations are subject to different tax rules than Section 501(c)(3) organizations.

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501c.yada, yada, yada

Sharpshooter Communications

link] I saw this on an application recently and thought, “Well, that’s easy.” They are allowed to lobby as a primary activity but they cannot support political candidates. Yeah, there was no lobbying involved there. It’s a simple question for grant seekers in the US: What is your organization’s tax status?

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Is Your Organization Following 501(c)(3) Donation Rules?

DoJiggy

Non-discrimination Policy An essential criterion for many 501(c)(3) organizations, especially those in educational settings, is the adoption of a non-discrimination policy. This policy must apply to the organization’s hiring practices, clientele services, and membership criteria, ensuring inclusivity and fairness.

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An Essential Guide to Nonprofit Financial Management (Best Practices and Tips)

DoJiggy

You also need policies to stay up-to-date with compliance and reporting requirements. Other examples of internal controls include: Requiring team members to log out of applications or computers when not using them. Write policies and processes that encourage oversight, control, and transparency. million in number.

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Measure What You Value: Designing a Values-based Performance Appraisal System

Blue Avocado

Some organizations spend millions of dollars on outside consultants to develop and publicize their values — you may see them in fancy plaques or posters in the lobbies of their buildings and emblazoned on company literature. On the other side of the spectrum are values we signpost with everything we’ve got.

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