An ongoing issue for grantmakers is where to focus their dollars for greatest impact. Recently, it appears that more grantmaking…
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For Last-Minute Donations, Keep Child Care Contribution Credit in Mind
With the end of the year fast approaching, many are looking to round out their charitable contributions. The Child Care…
READ MOREColorado Gives Day: Get in on Supporting Colorado Nonprofits!
Next Tuesday, December 9, is Colorado Gives Day, an initiative to increase philanthropy in Colorado through online giving. This year…
READ MORENew Deal a Key Step Toward Permanent IRA Charitable Rollover
It looks like the IRA charitable rollover may be permanently extended, if a deal between House and Senate negotiators announced…
READ MORERequirement for New Form 1023 Eliminated in Some Reorganization Circumstances
In the world of nonprofits, it’s not unusual to start with one entity form and want to change to another…
READ MOREEffect of GOP Gains on Philanthropy Still Uncertain
This year’s mid-term elections resulted in a shift of Senate control to Republicans, as well as a stronger hold on…
READ MOREStudy Carefully: Donors Have Many Options for Awarding Scholarships
In a recent case, the Tax Court denied charitable deductions for scholarship payments made by a trust to students for…
READ MORENonprofit Revenue Streams: It Doesn’t Have to be One or the Other
As social enterprise has continued to gain traction, many more nonprofits are considering whether they can (or should) move away…
READ MOREProtect Your Deduction! Substantiation Rules Can Trip Up Donors
The Tax Court recently decided a case in which it denied a charitable deduction of over $27,000 in non-cash contributions….
READ MOREControversy over NFL’s Exempt Status Still in Play
The issue of the NFL’s tax-exempt status—and whether it is warranted—has been bubbling up over the last few years. We’ve…
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