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5 Strategies To Keep Your Office Safe

The NonProfit Times

Additionally, remember to include your local emergency response agencies in your plan, and provide them with copies of your plan, facility maps, and contact information. Regularly review the list to make sure all information is current and keep several copies of the list in key locations throughout your facility as well as offsite.

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How to Create a Volunteer Handbook Your Volunteers Will Use

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If your organization relies on volunteers, even just a little, you need a volunteer handbook that spells out expectations, policies, and procedures. A volunteer handbook gives volunteers the information they need about the organization and its mission, and answers any common questions they may have.

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10 Tips for Managing Crisis Volunteers in Natural Disasters

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Keep appropriate waivers and liability forms ready for volunteers to sign. Prep a “Go Kit” As volunteers arrive for their assignments, provide them with necessary supplies, such as volunteer ID, maps, special equipment, and contact information for volunteer coordinators. It is best to expect zero cell reception in a disaster zone.

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Nonprofit Accounting Basics: 5 Fundamentals to Know

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The way you manage and report financial information holds your organization accountable to the government, the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) , and your supporters. Jitasa’s nonprofit financial management guide recommends creating the following fiscal policies: Gift acceptance. Expense reimbursement.

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Understanding Probate: A Comprehensive Guide to the Probate Process

Planned Giving

These include: Assets with a Named Beneficiary: Such as life insurance policies or retirement accounts. Non-Probate Assets Without a Beneficiary: Certain assets like life insurance policies and retirement accounts pass directly to a chosen beneficiary. Inventorying the Estate: Compiling a detailed list of assets and liabilities.

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Connecting the dots: Fighting for equity through a data partnership 

Candid

When the Supreme Court gutted race-conscious admissions last summer and the American Alliance for Equal Rights followed with a lawsuit against the Fearless Fund, some in the philanthropic sector feared that demographic data had become a potential liability. It also provides a quantitative baseline to evaluate and build upon equity strategies.

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The Quick Guide to Nonprofit Board Responsibilities

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They must stay informed on your organization’s activities and participate in decision-making processes. By fulfilling this duty, your board members can make well-informed decisions that benefit the nonprofit. Your board members would be responsible for oversight, evaluation, and ensuring your policies align with your mission.