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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. Joint Fundraising: Tandem organizations often will jointly fundraise. This may also be required by the sponsors.

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Thinking About Funding Think Tanks

The NonProfit Times

Think tanks are known for their research functions, but their public information and policy change roles are equally vital parts of their operations. Because think tanks often influence public policy – for nonprofits and commercial entities – funders often seek to invest in them.

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

DoJiggy

Unlike for-profit businesses that chase customers to boost their profits, your nonprofit depends on fundraising that comes from donors, events, grants, and other channels. Fundraising channels are some of the first to dry up when times get tough, such as during a recession. Avoid supporting political or lobbying campaigns.

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

DoJiggy

With the support of DoJiggy, organizations can navigate the complexities of maintaining this status, leveraging it for fundraising and growth. DoJiggy provides a powerful fundraising platform and a wealth of charity resources, and a question we often get asked is: “Am I following 501(c)(3) Donation Rules?”

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Nonprofit Board Member Onboarding: 12 Things to Cover

Qgiv

Matt’s past work includes fundraising for the University of the Arts, Ursinus College, University of Cincinnati and the Boy Scouts of America. In short, the board’s duty is to deal with the policies and the “big issues.” The staff, as led by the executive director (president, CEO…) implements that policy: the tactical three-foot view.

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Types of Nonprofits: A Comprehensive Guide

Qgiv

Political organizations: Political nonprofits engage in advocacy, lobbying, and political activities to influence legislation and public policy. The post Types of Nonprofits: A Comprehensive Guide appeared first on Fundraising Blog for Nonprofit, Educational, and Faith-Based Organizations. There are over 1.8