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3 Top Compliance Challenges for Nonprofits + Expert Advice

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

Since your organization is funded solely by charitable contributions, you’ll have to follow certain regulations to prove you’re using the monetary gifts you receive to serve your charitable purpose. This IRS form is a run-down of your nonprofit’s finances and activities to ensure it fulfills its charitable purpose.

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Time To Celebrate: Nov. 15th Is National Philanthropy Day

Bloomerang

Freeman was inspired to create a day that would celebrate philanthropy and encourage charitable giving. His idea was to bring attention to the positive impact philanthropy has on society and to encourage people to become more involved in charitable activities. They continue to be a key advocate for this day.

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Discovering The Tax Implications of Nonprofits Owning For-Profit Businesses

The Charity CFO

However, your nonprofit may engage in revenue-generating activities that don’t relate to the purpose of your organization. The money that comes from these activities is known as unrelated business income because it’s earned from activities that are unrelated to your exempt mission.

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Asking For A Legacy Gift: 10 Practical Steps To Get Started

Bloomerang

Affinity and Engagement : Donors who actively engage with your organization–the ones that attend events, volunteer, or serve on committees or boards–are often more receptive to discussions about planned giving. They believe in the long-term impact of your work and may wish to create a legacy for their philanthropic efforts.

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Sponsorship v. Donations: The Drawbacks and Benefits

NonProfit Hub

Benefits of Corporate Donations Charitable donations enable companies to support your mission directly, leading to the following benefits for your organization and your corporate partner: A charitable donation doesn’t have expectations or demands. Your nonprofit will receive flexible funding to support various activities.

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Inflation Impact on Charitable Giving: Unveiling the Challenges

Sweet! by BlueSky

As a result, charitable contributions may decline, impacting the funding available to support various causes. Inflation can affect the investment returns of these funds, potentially reducing the amount available for distribution to charitable causes.

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7 Omnichannel Customer Engagement Strategies for Nonprofit Organizations

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

To mobilize the right audience for these crucial activities, nonprofit organizations must develop effective strategies that align with both the interests of their target demographic and the resources they have at hand. These points can be redeemed for gift cards, travel, merchandise, or even a charitable contribution to another organization.