Nonprofit Resources
Key Higher Ed Tax Reporting Data from Our Annual Survey
For the sixth year, we’ve surveyed colleges, universities, and seminaries across the U.S. on key tax issues and compiled the data into our Higher Education Tax Reporting Trends Project white paper. Here’s a look at some of the survey findings.
Identifying Capacity Gaps Within Your Organization
Organizations that wait too long to address their capacity gaps are unlikely to achieve their vision and mission, and may even face irrelevance. Conversely, moving quickly to discover and address capacity gaps will enable your organization to work more effectively toward accomplishing its goals.
Five Cash Flow Ratios and Measures Your Church Should Monitor
If your church goes through several months of low giving, will you be able to keep your doors open? A church without necessary reserves will be scrambling to operate in the short term, no matter what the other balances are. Fortunately, there are five cash flow ratios and measurements you can use to monitor your church’s reserves and identify any necessary adjustments.
How to Create an Effective Dashboard Report for Your Ministry
Learn how to create an effective dashboard report that helps your ministry keep an eye on essential information and alerts you when things begin to deviate from the norm.
2015 Higher Education Tax Reporting Trends Project
The 2015 edition of this unique statistical review looks at property taxes, accountable reimbursement plan procedures, soccer teams and stadiums, and Form 990 data from higher education instituions across the country.
Contribution Documentation Checklist
This charitable contribution checklist will point organizations and donors to issues that need to be addressed for a donor to properly claim a contribution deduction.
Same-Sex Marriage Decision & the Exempt Status of Religious Organizations
The U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision creating a constitutional right to same-sex marriage raises difficult questions about how the court will resolve conflicts between this new right and the legal and tax accommodations provided to religious organizations.
Christian College Finance 101
Accurate, timely reporting that informs good financial management is vital in today's volatile economy. A solid understanding of the key financial reporting principles presented here will help guide the college board member to the right information and illuminate answers to the most pressing questions faced at the institution.
2015 Higher Education Update: Spring Edition
The Spring edition of our 2015 Higher Education Update provides information and insight on the top five issues currently being discussed in higher education.
Reporting Health Plan Coverage to Employees & the IRS
Beginning with the calendar year 2015, many employers are now required to provide employees with significantly more information about their health plan coverage. This article describes which employers will have this additional reporting obligation, and the types of information they will need to provide.