Nonprofit Resources
Nonprofit Issues Newsletter, June 2023
June 22, 2023 - Learn about the factors to assess before accepting a federal award, how to use church buildings to increase community impact, key compliance issues for higher education institutions, and more.
Thinking About Accepting a Federal Award? Read This First.
June 21, 2023 - Federal awards (grants or contracts) can be appealing to nonprofit entities, including higher education institutions, voluntary health and welfare organizations, and churches. However, the administrative requirements can be time-consuming and even burdensome in some cases. Here’s what to consider before accepting federal funds.
Activating Your Church Building for Greater Community Impact: Key Considerations
June 21, 2023 - Has your church considered how you could use your buildings to increase your community impact during the week? With the right planning and steps, many churches have the opportunity to optimize their buildings for purposes beyond typical Sunday uses — and accomplish this in a financially sustainable way.
Pay Transparency – Is Your Organization Ready?
June 21, 2023 - In recent years, society has been pushing organizations to be more transparent when it comes to disclosure of salary information during the job application process or even in the workplace, a trend that will likely grow. This article outlines the most common pay transparency requirements adopted by various states/localities.
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022: New Incentives for Your College or University
June 21, 2023 - Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, colleges and universities have access to the financial incentives of investing in renewable energy as they renovate existing structures or build new ones.
The Fiscal Responsibility Act and the Employee Retention Credit
June 14, 2023 - The Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 includes provisions to rescind unobligated funds related to COVID-19 relief. This has led to questions about whether the Employee Retention Credit is affected by the new law.
Top Three May 2023 Announcements for Higher Education Institutions
May 31, 2023 - Here is a summary of the top three May 2023 U.S. Department of Education and Office of Management and Budget announcements that apply to higher education institutions.
2023 OMB Compliance Supplement Now Available; Includes GLBA Changes
May 25, 2023 - The 2023 Compliance Supplement from the Office of Management and Budget has been released. It is effective for audits of fiscal years beginning after June 30, 2022, and contains notable changes in the Student Financial Assistance Cluster related to the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA).
CapinTech Cyber Series: 18 Critical Security Controls, Part 1
May 24, 2023 - Determining how your nonprofit should implement information security controls can feel overwhelming. Watch this free recorded webcast to learn about the Top 18 Critical Security Controls from the Center for Internet Security (CIS) and why this globally recognized framework can be an effective option for nonprofit organizations.
Webcast for Higher Education: How to Boost Employee Retention and Well-being Through Data and Health Plan Optimization
August 9, 2023 - This free webcast provides an in-depth overview on how to boost employee retention on well-being through data and health plan optimization.