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3 Top Compliance Challenges for Nonprofits + Expert Advice

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

There are numerous legal hurdles to clear in the nonprofit formation process and beyond. Whether you’re filing for tax-exempt recognition or recruiting volunteers for your next fundraiser, every phase of your nonprofit’s existence has guidelines that set boundaries for its operations.

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Discovering The Tax Implications of Nonprofits Owning For-Profit Businesses

The Charity CFO

Does your nonprofit have ownership of a for-profit entity? Whether your organization owns a for-profit company outright or has limited ownership, a for-profit subsidiary can have serious tax implications for your nonprofit. The IRS can potentially charge your organization federal income taxes on your unrelated earnings.

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Best Practices when Accounting for Grants

The Charity CFO

Grants are the lifeblood of nonprofits, giving them the much-needed cash injection to market the organization, fund a project, or get an initiative off the ground. Having a full grant pipeline increases your nonprofit’s chances of success and improves your visibility and credibility. 8 Best Practices When Accounting For Grants.

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Dr. James explains why sustainable giving starts by answering, “Do we have a shared future?”

iMarketSmart

Professor Adrian Sargeant explains, “It typically costs nonprofits two to three times as much to recruit a donor than they will give by way of a first donation.”[10] Maybe it’s creating compelling volunteer activities. The timing of final charitable bequest decisions. Research in Government and Nonprofit Accounting, 12 , 35-56.