Blue Avocado

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

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. After many years of lobbying and hard work, the GSA was passed, enabling all parties to help people. Interested in getting involved in lobbying, for example?

Lobbying 86

Lobbying Nonprofit Liability Pass-Through 86

Qgiv

MARCH 5, 2024

These organizations often depend on donations from their supporters, as well as grants, and other forms of funding to support their operations while pursuing their mission with any surplus being reinvested into the organization’s cause instead of being distributed to shareholders. These organizations are unable to collect donations.

Insurance 52

Insurance Insurance Nonprofit Liability 52

DoJiggy

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

As the number increases, that’s more competition for funds such as awards. Use fund accounting, meaning sources such as membership dues are handled in separate accounts. Funds can also be classified as: Restricted : reserved for projects and events. Add it to your Form 990 to account for your assets and liabilities.

Management 52

Management Finance Budget Nonprofit 52

Qgiv

AUGUST 10, 2022

Part of every board member’s responsibility is to make sure that their nonprofit is properly funded to carry out its mission. But funding goes beyond their own gift. This is also a good time to discuss liability issues and your board liability insurance (which you have, of course.)

Finance 52

Finance Nonprofit Policy Policies 52