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Mission Minded Nonprofits
Telling Your Nonprofit’s Story
Most nonprofits are required to file Form 990 each year with the IRS. Unlike corporate and individual tax returns, Form 990 is an…
Recruiting Board Members
One of the Ten Basic Responsibilities of Nonprofit Boards developed by BoardSource is to build a competent board. Boards have a…
Form 1023-EZ Revisions
In June 2014, the IRS released an alternative to Form 1023 to apply for tax-exemption. Form 1023-EZ is a simpler form for smaller…
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act for Nonprofits
Below is a summary of key provisions of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Job Act that impacts nonprofit organizations. Standard Deduction Increased…
2018 Standard Mileage Rates
The IRS has released the standard mileage rates for 2018. Beginning on January 1, 2018 mileage rates are as follows: 54.5 cents…
Revenue Recognition for Nonprofits
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has issued new accounting standards for recognizing revenue, ASU No. 2014-09, Revenue from…
What You Can Do Now for the New FASB Nonprofit Standard
The new FASB ASU 2016-14, Presentation of Financial Statements of Not-for-Profit Entities will be required for the year ending December 31,…
Succession Planning
With the increase in the number of retiring executives, nonprofits need to plan for succession to ensure organizational…
Reconciling Your Bank Statements
The reconciliation of your organization’s bank accounts is a key financial process. Ideally the bank reconciliation should be…
Reputational Risk
When talking about risk within a nonprofit, it’s common to think of fraud risk - the areas within the organization that are…
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