Nonprofit Resources
Mission-Centered Governance: Recruiting and Selecting Ideal Board Members
December 15, 2025 - Building a strong, effective board is one of the most important responsibilities of any ministry or nonprofit organization. A well-composed board not only supports your mission but also provides valuable perspectives needed for diligent deliberation and wise decision-making. The comprehensive approach outlined in this article will help your organization identify, engage, and select individuals well-suited for this vital leadership role.
Practical Steps to Safeguard Your Nonprofit’s Financial Reporting System
December 12, 2025 - Technology can open new possibilities for greater impact and mission success, but it also requires organizations to protect sensitive financial data. Learn about common scenarios that can put your financial reporting system at risk and practical steps you can take to strengthen user administration and enhance system access controls.
Webinar for Nonprofits: 2025 Nonprofit Tax Year-End Review
December 11, 2025 - This year has brought significant tax changes for churches, higher education institutions, and other exempt organizations to be aware of and plan for. Watch this free recorded webinar for a look at the key provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and other recent developments, along with insight about what these updates may mean for your organization.
Job Titles that Work
November 10, 2025 – Job title inconsistencies can have an adverse impact on operational success. Learn about the benefits of standardizing your nonprofit's job title framework.
2025 National Church Virtual Seminar
November 5, 2025 - Watch the session recordings from our November 5, 2025, virtual church seminar to learn about leading with vision and purpose, banking considerations, and succession and retirement planning best practices.
IRS Issues FAQs on Recent Employee Retention Credit Changes
October 29, 2025 - The IRS has published frequently asked questions addressing recent changes to the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) enacted under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Learn what the new ERC limitations may mean for your organization.
Nonprofit Issues Newsletter, October 2025
October 23, 2025 – Stay informed with helpful strategies and considerations for balancing staffing needs with software solutions, selecting the right financial reporting service, maintaining the tax-exempt status of a church bookstore, strengthening your cybersecurity, and more.
Compilation, Review*, or Audit*: Which Financial Reporting Service Is Right for Your Nonprofit?
October 20, 2025 – Nonprofits rely on accurate and timely financial statements to maintain transparency and trust, and there are several services available to help. Understanding the differences between compilations, reviews, and audits can help your organization choose the right approach to meet your internal needs and the expectations and requirements of external stakeholders.
Stewardship in Staffing and Software
October 20, 2025 – Nonprofit leaders face critical decisions when balancing staffing needs with software solutions. By evaluating whether tasks require a team member or a software tool, organizations can steward resources more effectively, reduce costs, and empower staff to focus on mission-driven work.
How to Ensure Your Church Bookstore Is Tax-Exempt
October 20, 2025 — Church bookstores can be wonderful resources for attendees and the church. It’s important to be aware, however, that your church bookstore may generate what the IRS considers unrelated business income (UBI), which is taxable. This article will help you understand the requirements for operating in a tax-exempt manner and how to remain in compliance.