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Corporate Partnerships & The Law: Registration & Reporting Requirements ??

Selfish Giving

requested guidance on in the Selfish Giving / Accelerist Partnership Law Survey you completed last spring. One of the most popular types of cause marketing campaigns is a charitable sales promotion in which a business advertises that the purchase or use of certain goods or services will benefit a charitable organization (e.g., “For

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Corporate Partnerships & The Law: Unrelated Business Income Tax (UBIT)

Selfish Giving

requested guidance on in the Selfish Giving / Accelerist Partnership Law Survey you completed last year. This distinction between acknowledgments and advertising arises from federal tax rules governing “qualified sponsorship payments.” This is the final part of a four-part series on the four key legal issues you - my readers!

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Can Nonprofits Escape Corporate Capture?

NonProfit Quarterly

At the same time, within this austerity framework, nonprofits increasingly fill holes in sectors ranging from education to healthcare to journalism to social services that we depend on the most and that have been receiving less and less government support. Nonprofits are a feature of tax law and corporate governance laws.

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What’s in a Name? The Ethics of Building Naming Gifts

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Do lead naming gifts actually stimulate high-level philanthropy from other donors and is that what motivates HNWIs to make such charitable contributions? Charitable contributions driven by ethical egoism may provide the most benefit to the donor, however.

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Sponsorship v. Donations: The Drawbacks and Benefits

NonProfit Hub

There are many ways someone can make a charitable gift to your organization with or without meeting a member of your team. . Of course, this is subject to tax laws at the time of the gift and the donor’s personal financial situation. ” Where’s the reciprocity? The donor’s gift may be tax deductible. The post Sponsorship v.

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Sponsorship v. Donations: The Drawbacks and Benefits

NonProfit Hub

Of course, this is subject to tax laws. Drawbacks of Corporate Donations Here are some common challenges nonprofits face with corporate donations: These charitable contributions are typically unpredictable and unsolicited, making budgeting challenging. The donor’s gift may be tax deductible.

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Best Practices when Accounting for Grants

The Charity CFO

The IRS has strict regulations on how to handle grants and charitable contributions, so it is essential that you understand the best practices when accounting for them. You really don’t want to be red-flagged by the government because of incomplete, unorganized, or inaccurately recorded grant information. What is a Grant?