October 17, 2018 The Fine Art Of Valuing Donated Property Your nonprofit should calculate the value of noncash donated items using fair market value (FMV). But that’s harder than it … Read More
October 12, 2018 Nonprofit Accountability: Here’s How To Embrace It How accountable is your nonprofit? The answer can affect everything from the donations and grants you receive to the people … Read More
October 3, 2018 Using Insurance To Manage Your Nonprofit’s Risk Many kinds of insurance policies are available to nonprofits, but it’s unlikely your organization needs all of them. How do … Read More
September 25, 2018 Cash vs. Accrual Reporting: Which Is Right? Tax reform has opened the door for more companies to use the simpler cash method of accounting. While simpler is … Read More
September 24, 2018 Leadership’s Role During A Nonprofit’s Merger or Acquisition Nonprofit leaders may think they can turn over the logistics of a merger or acquisition to their professional advisors. But … Read More
September 19, 2018 Sustainability Reports Look Beyond The Numbers Sustainability reports can add value and help investors evaluate opportunities and risks. Currently these disclosures are voluntary. One senator has … Read More
September 18, 2018 Volunteers Are Assets Nonprofits Must Protect If you don’t treat your volunteers like the valuable financial assets they are, you may lose them. Learn four ways … Read More
September 12, 2018 Compensating Nonprofit Board Members Despite drawbacks, compensating board members may make sense for your nonprofit. But be careful to follow all applicable rules and … Read More
August 31, 2018 When Should You Reconsider A Special Event? Special events can be huge moneymakers for nonprofits. But sometimes they can be money pits, costing much more than the … Read More
August 20, 2018 Nonprofits: Be Prepared For Sudden Outpouring Of Donations Is your nonprofit ready for a surge in donations? It could happen following a natural disaster or other event that … Read More
August 12, 2018 Steering Your Nonprofit Through Its Growth Stage Growth-stage nonprofits are generally in a more comfortable financial position than at their inception. But even if you’ve cultivated funding … Read More
August 3, 2018 Update Your Nonprofit’s Social Media Policy Social media has changed a lot in the past few years. To use it effectively, you must pay attention to … Read More