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Wholehearted Leadership
“The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and the self-restraint to keep from meddling with them while they do it.” ~ Theodore Roosevelt by Bethany Peak Wholehearted leadership is integral to the success of a nonprofit organization. Be passionate, relational, and maximize…
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How effective is your board?
Qualities to seek when selecting directors. by Debra Reynolds Boards of directors range in number from a handful to a roomful. Regardless of size, however, to ensure effective leadership, organizations must select directors who understand the scope and importance of their duties to the entity. Whether directors serve for-profit or nonprofit organizations, their leadership skills…
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Charitable solicitation registration.
Navigating the maze of multiple state requirements. by Sarah Pack Americans have a long history of charitable giving. Whether compelled by the human spirit to rebuild communities and lives following disaster or tragedy, or driven by a deep sense of compassion for a particular vulnerable group or issue, many Americans support various causes through money, service,…
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Where is my application for exemption?
IRS processing delays leave nonprofits waiting. by Bethany Peak Is your organization preparing to file an application for recognition of federal tax exempt status? Those who have bravely gone before you can tell you to expect to wait … and wait … and wait. On May 31, 2013, the IRS began processing applications received in…
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Do you have a receipt for that?
Ensure your reimbursement of business expenses is legally compliant. by Ves Som Do your employees use their own vehicles for business-related travel? Does your organization reimburse employees for business expenses? Do you require receipts? Do you have a written reimbursement plan? The answers to these questions will in part determine whether reimbursements to your employees…
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Ready for the Affordable Care Act?
Learn what nonprofits must do by October 1. by Sarah Pack With over ten percent of workers in the U.S. employed by tax-exempt, nonprofit organizations, the implementation of the Affordable Care Act’s marketplace system will undoubtedly impact a great many organizations and their employees. Here is some key information to help you navigate the upcoming…
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