Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

A critical part of a fundraising gala is the catering of a delicious meal served to your guests with the utmost care and attention from a catering partner who understands the importance of guest experience and the timing of the meal in your program. It felt like I was back in the ballroom at an incredible fundraising event.

Fundraising 82

Fundraising Liability Contracts Contract 82

GrantNews

MAY 8, 2024

Approval as a 501(c)(3) entity is necessary in order to begin your fundraising efforts. If your fundraising goal is under $50,000, you would likely be eligible to file Form 1023-EZ (short form) at an approximate cost of $275 (as of 2018). This will include money for payroll, benefits, payroll taxes and contract employees.

Insurance 112

Insurance Insurance Liability Insurance Nonprofit 112

Get Fully Funded

MARCH 20, 2023

A budget combined with a fundraising plan can help you make sure there’s always money to pay for the things you need to operate your programs. Be realistic about what you can successfully operate the first year, especially if you will need to raise the money for the program(s) (fundraising can be a bit slow at first). Good question.

Budget 98

Budget Finance Software Liability 98

Assel Grant Services

MAY 6, 2024

Disclaimer of Opinion – This type of report shows a company is not compliant with GAAP guidelines and portrays gross misstatements on its assets and liabilities. However, receiving an adverse or disclaimer report can seriously impact the nonprofit’s fundraising efforts. How Do I Find an Auditor?

GPC 40

GPC Contracts Contract Procurement 40

Blackbaud

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Expenses Expenses are the costs incurred by a nonprofit in carrying out its activities, including program delivery, administrative operations, and fundraising efforts. Contract Services: Expenses related to payments for services provided by contractors who are not on the regular payroll.

Professional Services 81

Professional Services Funding Donation Liability 81

Qgiv

AUGUST 10, 2022

Matt’s past work includes fundraising for the University of the Arts, Ursinus College, University of Cincinnati and the Boy Scouts of America. Each nonprofit board member should help identify and solicit revenue as part of the nonprofit’s fundraising strategy. That may or may not be making a charitable gift solicitation.

Finance 52

Finance Nonprofit Policy Policies 52

Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

The good news is, you’re a fundraising professional and if anyone can pull it off, it’s you! Mapping out a fundraising event, especially while taking COVID into consideration, can feel like a game of psychological chess between yourself and the world. Be sure you understand expectations while going through the contract process.

Contracts 52

Contracts Contract Pass-Through Utilities 52