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3 Things You Should Know About Nonprofit Financial Audits

Good financial health is essential to your nonprofit’s ability to grow and make a difference in the community. In addition…

Dos and Don’ts Under the Johnson Amendment

The Johnson Amendment prohibits 501(c)(3) organizations from participating or intervening in a political campaign on behalf of (or in opposition…

4 Strategies for Increasing Your In-Kind Donations

As a nonprofit professional, you know all about maximizing revenue for your organization. From acquiring recurring gifts to connecting with…

6 Metrics to Measure the Impact of Political Advocacy

Even though nonprofits can’t directly influence political campaigns or elections, they can drive important political change through advocacy. Whether you create…

The Joy of Giving: Incorporating Gratitude into Fundraising

As a fundraising professional, you spend so much time managing logistics, from setting up fundraising software to securing sponsorships to…

Choosing the Best Structure for Your Nonprofit

One of the first choices nonprofit founders must make when forming a nonprofit is choosing a corporate structure. There is…

Understanding Program-Related Investments – Charity Lawyer Blog

Program-related investments (PRIs) are powerful financial tools available to private foundations and public charities, allowing them to further their charitable…

How to Create a Compelling and Shareable Volunteer Website

As a nonprofit professional, you know how important volunteers are for your mission. Fortunately, there are many potential recruits you…

International Grantmaking – Charity Lawyer Blog

International grantmaking can be an efficient and fruitful use of charitable assets. Private foundations and other charitable organizations are uniquely…

Fiduciary Duties of Nonprofit Board Members

Board governance is the cornerstone of effective nonprofit management. Comprised of individuals with diverse expertise and a shared commitment to…