Nonprofit Resources
IRS Provides Clarification on the Qualified Appraisal Requirement for Cryptocurrency Contributions
February 27, 2023 - Although cryptocurrency may be traded on an exchange with readily available market quotations, the IRS’s position is that cryptocurrency is not a security and gifts of cryptocurrency must be substantiated by a qualified appraisal.
Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2022: Resources and Tips
October 26, 2022 - Get helpful cybersecurity resources and tips related to four key behaviors: enabling multi-factor authentication (MFA), using strong passwords, recognizing and reporting phishing, and updating software.
New IRS Sign-in Process for Form 990-N Filers
August 24, 2022 - Starting in August 2022, the IRS has implemented a new sign-in process for nonprofit entities that file Form 990-N, Electronic Notice for Tax-Exempt Organizations (e-Postcard).
Educators Can Deduct Up to $300 in Out-of-Pocket Classroom Expenses in 2022
August 24, 2022 - For 2022, the maximum expense deduction eligible educators may take for qualifying out-of-pocket classroom expenses has increased to $300. This is the first time the educator expense deduction has increased since it was enacted in 2002.
CapinCrouse Church Insights: Effective Succession Planning
July 14, 2022 - Succession planning is important for all organizations, including churches. In this CapinCrouse Church Insights video, Ken Tan, Partner, outlines eight elements of an effective succession plan.
Financial Leadership at Nonprofits: Understanding Roles and Responsibilities
July 13, 2022 - While nonprofit organizations frequently use the titles of chief financial officer, controller, and director of finance synonymously, they are very distinct roles with different duties and skill sets. Here's a look at key responsibilities for each.
QuickBooks: The End of an Era or the Start of a New Opportunity?
June 27, 2022 - Intuit has discontinued access to add-on services for QuickBooks Desktop for Windows 2019 and is no longer providing support or security updates. While we know this change may cause concern for long-time QuickBooks Desktop users, it’s also a good opportunity to assess your organization’s needs and options.
Employee Retention Credit Assistance and Answers
April 26, 2022 - Many questions about the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) remain, including how to navigate through the rules and regulations to determine eligibility and what counts as qualified wages. CapinCrouse can help. Gain insight with our new video and FAQs.
Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund Updates
April 25, 2022 - The performance period for all open Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) grants with a balance of more than $1,000 has been extended through June 30, 2023. In addition, the HEERF reporting portal is now open through May 6, 2022.
Updated Lease Toolkit Now Available
February 1, 2022 - We’ve updated the CapinCrouse Lease Toolkit to reflect a recent change from the Financial Accounting Standards Board and added a convenient Lease Calculation Tool.
