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An Educated Bet – More Options to Fundraise Through Games of Chance
Games of chance, namely bingo and raffles, are often a popular way for nonprofits to fundraise. However, this can come…
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Charitable Giving and Reform Proposals Snag Donor-Advised Funds, Compensation
Looks like it’s about that time again—several proposals around charitable giving and charitable reform have surfaced, and at least one…
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Response to Proposed Political Regulations is Unequivocally Negative—Left and Right
The Wall Street Journal ran an editorial earlier this week about the opposition that has stirred around the regulations proposed…
READ MORE IRS Steps Up Reporting Obligation for “Responsible Party” Changes
The IRS recently imposed new requirements to report a change in the identity of an organization’s “responsible party,” including use…
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Gift Acceptance: Make Sure You Know What You’re Getting!
For nonprofit organizations, a potential gift can be a great opportunity—or a big liability. The key is to be able…
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Massive New Scholarship Fund to Aid Undocumented Students, and Recent Law Changes May Bolster Similar Efforts
A former owner of the Washington Post recently announced the creation of the nation’s largest scholarship fund to assist students…
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Brush Up on Board Governance! New Secretary of State Course is Online
The Colorado Secretary of State has launched a five-part eLearning series focusing on board education and effectiveness, and has just…
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990 Filing Requirements Can Trip Up Exempt Organizations, New and Old
Most people who work in the nonprofit sector are familiar to some degree with the Form 990—the information return that…
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New York Law Puts Spotlight Back on Nonprofit Governance
New York recently enacted the Nonprofit Revitalization Act, which affects not only New York nonprofits, but nonprofits formed in other…
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