Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 16, 2024

The way you manage and report financial information holds your organization accountable to the government, the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) , and your supporters. Grants provided by the government and foundations. Compile all of these policies in a handbook to serve as a reference for your employees.

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Planned Giving

JULY 29, 2024

Over time, as societies evolved, so did the laws governing probate, aiming to protect the rights of heirs and creditors. These include: Assets with a Named Beneficiary: Such as life insurance policies or retirement accounts. Designating Beneficiaries: For life insurance and retirement accounts.

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Planned Giving

AUGUST 15, 2024

It’s like an insurance policy for your life, not just your death. Protecting Beneficiaries with Special Needs If you have a loved one with special needs, an estate plan can ensure they’re cared for without jeopardizing their eligibility for government benefits. But let’s get real: Life is unpredictable.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 10, 2022

Nonprofits have two customers – the people they serve through the mission and the people or organizations which pay for all or part of the services, such as donors, insurance companies, government entities, and more. In short, the board’s duty is to deal with the policies and the “big issues.” Think strategic, 3,000-foot view.

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Qgiv

MARCH 5, 2024

An NGO is a type of nonprofit organized at the local, national, or international level that works independently of any government involvement. Political organizations: Political nonprofits engage in advocacy, lobbying, and political activities to influence legislation and public policy. What is an NGO (Non-Governmental Organization)?

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Planned Giving

DECEMBER 10, 2024

A death certificate is an official document issued by a government authority that certifies the death of an individual. Payment methods may include cash, check, or credit card, depending on the office’s policies. Pay the Fee: Fees for certified copies vary by county, generally ranging from $5 to $30 per copy.

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Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

JULY 17, 2023

In the early days of the pandemic, we often heard such rhetoric from politicians and from our government—for example, that keeping the economy open was more important than individual lives. Navigating policies in any workplace can be challenging. I want to survey academic workers to understand how these things work.

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GiveSmart

DECEMBER 11, 2023

One way your organization can do this is to obtain an employer identification number (EIN) from the federal government. Get insurance policies. Your nonprofit must submit annual returns and reports to the federal government for ongoing compliance and to keep its tax-exempt status. Process your payroll.

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Planned Giving

JANUARY 14, 2025

Beneficiary Designations: Name beneficiaries for accounts and policies. Yes, probate can be bypassed using strategies like setting up a living trust, joint tenancy with rights of survivorship, payable-on-death (POD) accounts, and naming beneficiaries on life insurance and retirement plans. FAQs About Probate How long does probate take?

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Peak Proposals

DECEMBER 22, 2019

What’s a Better Fit, Government or Foundation Funding? Government Databases IV. Not only will the funder require one, but they may expect to have significant input on your M&E plan, to the point of telling you the indicators you should use; this level of engagement is not uncommon in government-funded grants.

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Blue Avocado

APRIL 23, 2024

On the other hand, a minimum wage, the lowest amount of money someone can earn, is mandated by the federal government (and does not necessarily keep people out of poverty). To that end, Connected Lane County provides 100% employer-sponsored health, dental, and vision insurance for our employees and whoever they enroll.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Here’s where a Gift Acceptance Policy can help (more on that in a moment). You might say to that donor “That’s a generous offer, but our policy says I need to take this sort of donation to my Board for approval.” Either way, your Investment Policy will outline how donated stocks and bonds are handled. Now you’re off the hook.

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The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

We must find data-informed solutions, whether through policy or practice, to meet the needs of nonprofit workers who are struggling financially. This groundbreaking study gives us both a starting point and a call to action. Most industry sectors had fewer than 400,000 nonprofit employees.

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The NonProfit Times

JANUARY 9, 2025

You need to ensure that your organization has appropriate insurance coverage in place to protect against potential liability claims in all of these areas of legal risk. You also should explore acquiring an errors and omissions liability/media liability insurance policy to fill those coverage gaps.

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Blackbaud

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Volunteer hours in a natural disaster may also be eligible for reimbursement from the government. Mitigate Risks Before deploying spontaneous volunteers to a disaster zone, check your insurance policy. You might need a rider, so discuss coverage with your insurance agent.

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