Cost allocation probably isn’t your favorite task — particularly if your not-for-profit has many activities. Yet the process is critical because donors and funders want to know how your organization…
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Charitable fundraisers that feature games of chance — everything from bingo and raffles to baccarat and roulette — help U.S. not-for-profits raise millions of dollars every year. However, hosting gambling…
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Federated not-for-profits are single corporate entities with multiple chapters. There’s no one definitive legal structure for federated organizations. But local chapters generally operate independently of their national headquarters and pay…
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If your not-for-profit wants to make an organization-wide New Year’s resolution for 2025, how about this: Strengthen our brand. Although branding strategies usually are associated with the for-profit sector, they…
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All good things must come to an end — including the tenure of a respected founder or executive. Just make sure that the departure of your not-for-profit’s leader remains smooth…
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If you’re starting up a new 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, you likely face many decisions. One of them is which form to use when applying to the IRS for recognition of…
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