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Only the Top 1% of Nonprofits Accept Gifts of Real Estate

Planned Giving

Instead, it can structure the transaction so that the donor transfers title directly to the buyer through a directed close. Takeaway: Nonprofits can accept real estate gifts without ever holding the property directly, reducing liability and complexity. Promote this option through donor communications, events, and online content.

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Primary School Fundraising Ideas for Every Season | Big Fundraising Ideas

Big Fundraising Ideas

Fortunately, there are countless ways to get the job done, whether aiming for small but steady contributions or shooting for a big event that knocks everyones socksoff. Bonus tip: To encourage early orders, promote the kits through the schools email list or PTA Facebookgroup. Charge a small fee per session or offer a term-long pass.

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How Lessons Learned From Fighting Food Insecurity Can Help Your Nonprofit

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Growing out of a single event, Nourish LA now provides a free bag of groceries to any person who shows up at our weekly distribution sites. Prior to the Good Samaritan Act, many corporations felt they could face liability for donating food, and people who salvaged it without documented donation could face prosecution.

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Crafting Your Own Will: Benefits and Drawbacks for Willmakers

Planned Giving

Creating a will is a crucial step in ensuring your final wishes are respected and your loved ones are taken care of after your passing. Online platforms provide user-friendly interfaces, guiding you through each step of the process, making it accessible even for those with limited legal knowledge. How often should I update my will?

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Why Are Nonprofits Experiencing An Insurance Crisis? And What Can the Nonprofit Sector Do About it?

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Lower liability insurance limits First, the community-based nonprofit sector generally must carry lower limits of liability insurance. Most insurance companies have reinsurance in order to protect their solvency and transfer a portion of their liability to the reinsurer. The answer is fourfold.

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Safety First: How to Mitigate Risk at In-Person Events

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Planning a safe event—especially if it’s your first time steering the ship—can feel dizzying. Mapping out a fundraising event, especially while taking COVID into consideration, can feel like a game of psychological chess between yourself and the world. Adventure time: Start by visualizing your event. Not sold yet?

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Should You Accept ANY Type of Nonprofit Donation? (And How Should You Gracefully Decline a Gift?)

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You either get a credit card donation through your organization’s website or you receive personal checks from donors sent to your organization’s office or P.O. Third-party donations: Gifts that pass through third-party platforms such as Benevity can be addressed through a simple procedure.

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