Nonprofit Resources
Important Considerations for Benevolence Programs
Many nonprofit organizations have benevolence programs to assist people during times of emergency or financial crisis. Learn how to create an effective written policy to ensure assistance is provided in a way that does not jeopardize your organization’s tax-exempt status or the integrity of your mission.
Important Considerations for Church Benevolence Programs
A written benevolence program policy can help your church respond quickly and graciously to assist others during times of emergency or financial crisis. It can also protect the tax-exempt status of your church and the deductibility of donations made, and shield fund recipients from mistaken taxation.
Should Your Church Change its Fiscal Year-End?
Setting your church fiscal year-end at a month-end other than December 31 could provide several advantages, but it also could pose several disadvantages. Start by considering both.
Supreme Court Rules States Can Now Tax Online Sales Made by Remote Sellers
June 22, 2018 - The Supreme Court has ruled that states can now tax the online sales remote sellers make to residents of their state. The Court’s decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair overturned the longstanding physical presence test.
Nonprofit Issues Newsletter, June 2018
How to enhance your fundraising with planned gifts, disclose and present liquidity, craft a motivating mission statement, and more.
Mission Matters
A mission statement is more than mere words plastered on a website or at the top of an annual report — it represents everything an organization stands for and all that it can accomplish. It drives the organization and its work.
Remote Access Trojans (RATs): Why We Cover Our Webcams
Remote access Trojans (RATs) are a top cybersecurity threat. Learn what they are and how to help protect your organization.
Protect Your Router Against this New Malware Threat
June 5, 2018 - VPNFilter malware has infected half a million home and small business routers. Learn about the threat and how to protect your home and business router.
Enhance Your Fundraising with Planned Giving
While planned gifts can be complex, taking the time to understand the different techniques and how they might enhance your nonprofit’s fundraising can pay off. Even small organizations can benefit from simpler options, and larger organizations may not be aware of all the techniques available.
Mastering Employee Benefit Plan Complexities
Employee benefit plan (EBP) audits are higher risk and require more specialized knowledge than the average financial statement audit. Here's one way our team is staying on top of the complexities to benefit our clients.