Nonprofit Resources
Don’t Become a Statistic: Four Tips for Preventing Fraud at Your Organization
There are many ways fraud can be committed at a nonprofit organization. The one thing all types of fraud have in common, however, is that they involve a violation of trust. And nowhere is the damage from that violation more acute than in not-for-profit organizations, which by their very nature and purpose are part of the public trust.
What’s Your Organization’s Fraud Risk?
Fraud can wreak tremendous damage not just on a nonprofit’s finances, but on its reputation and donor confidence as well. The latest fraud statistics include trends and warning signs nonprofits should be aware of.
4 Steps to Reduce Year-end Fraud Risks
November 28, 2022 - All nonprofit organizations are at risk for fraud. It’s particularly important to be aware of this risk at the end of the year, when donations typically increase and staff members are busy.
Nonprofit Issues Newsletter, October 2022
October 27, 2022 - Learn about the warning signs of poor nonprofit board governance, the continued impact of inflation, fraud prevention lessons, and important cybersecurity tips and resources.
Inflation’s Ripple Effect on Nonprofits and Their Employees: Part Three
October 26, 2022 - As market and economic conditions continue to change, many organizations may feel like they’re repeatedly facing new compensation decisions. This article looks at the continued impact of inflation, provides examples of what a few of our clients are doing as a result, and discusses next steps to consider.
Mastercard Significantly Modifies Recurring Giving Requirements
October 18, 2022 - After previously announcing changes to its requirements for merchants that use subscription or recurring billing, Mastercard has altered its requirements to apply only to organizations with excessive chargebacks.
3 Steps to Stronger Passwords
October 5, 2022 - Even as cyber attacks have become increasingly sophisticated, the humble password remains a vital defense. Follow these steps to help improve password security at your organization.
Mastercard Provides Clarification and Extension on Recurring Giving Rules
September 13, 2022 - Mastercard clarified that its new requirements for subscription payments apply to nonprofit recurring gifts and extended the effective date for nonprofits by six months.
Nonprofit Issues Newsletter, August 2022
August 25, 2022 - Topics include effective goals for nonprofit boards, data on the impact of inflation, lessons learned from data breaches, and more.
Inflation’s Ripple Effect on Nonprofits and Their Employees: Part Two
August 24, 2022 - As inflation has continued, organizations have had to make unavoidable decisions about compensation. Recent research provides data on inflation’s impact on nonprofits, particularly as it pertains to employee compensation. Here are some key insights and considerations.