Nonprofit Resources
A Template for Successful Nonprofit Mergers and Acquisitions
Nonprofit mergers and acquisitions can be beneficial for both organizations involved, but they require a significant investment of time and effort. If your organization is considering joining with another entity, these four phases will help guide you through the necessary steps.
Tax-Free Reimbursement and Deductibility of Moving Expenses Suspended Under the New Tax Act
Previously, employers could for or reimburse moving expenses for new or relocating employees on a tax-free basis. However, under the new tax bill these payments are now taxable to the employee.
How to Improve Your Defenses Against Two Common Cyber Threats
Two of the most common cyber threats are vulnerabilities and phishing. Learn the risks posed by each and steps your organization can take to reduce those risks.
6 Strategies Under $6 to Exponentially Improve Organizational Performance
No matter how large and successful an organization may be, almost every nonprofit feels it could use more cash to accomplish its work. Here are six strategies that cost little to no money, but can produce an overly abundant return on investment.
Impact on Higher Education of Tax Reform and New FASB Standards
We now have the first tax code reform since 1986, plus nonprofit financial reporting standards changes in FASB ASU 2016-14. Is your institution ready for these big changes? There are several specific elements of both that higher education leaders need to be aware of and actively planning for.
What to Consider Before Accepting a Property Contribution
A gift of property can be very generous. If your nonprofit is offered a property contribution, you might be tempted to jump at the opportunity. But it's crucial to carefully consider gifts of real property (real estate) to avoid any unpleasant surprises and negative consequences.
How to Hire Top Nonprofit Talent: Tips for Pre-Interview Preparation
These pre-interview preparation tips will help you interview more effectively, obtain the information you need to make an informed decision, and leave candidates with a favorable impression of your organization.
Business as Mission: A Good Fit for Your Mission?
For the last few decades, many North American Christian missionary-sending organizations have become increasingly interested in the concept of sending missionaries with a "businessperson" label. The challenges and impediments to the success of this alternative missionary wave have typically come within three categories.
Nonprofits Are Not Immune to Maintaining Data Privacy
It is 6 a.m. and you receive a call from your chief financial officer that your donor data has been stolen. What do you do? Whom do you call? How do you handle this situation? Here are five steps to help your organization better protect the privacy of your donor, employee and volunteer data.
Nonprofits: The New Kids on the Blockchain
How can nonprofit organizations ensure that information is complete and accurate, measure the efficacy of their programs, convey impact metrics to donors and keep costs low? Learn how blockchain can benefit nonprofits.