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The USA Today network created A Community Thrives because they were inspired by the amazing ideas to improve communities their network of journalists across the country write about regularly. In the past, grant awards have focused on the Arts, Health and Education. Grant Size In total they award $2,000,000 to many organizations. Project Grants Three […]
There are many ways to donate to nonprofit organizations. Vehicle donations are just one. The IRS has certain rules for nonprofits and donors about how Vehicle Donations are handled, so if you want to make sure your vehicle donations are tax-deductible, it’s important to make sure you follow those rules! For Donors: Make sure the […]
The IRS uses Form 1023, used by new nonprofits to obtain their 501c3 tax exempt status, and the 990 annual tax exempt return to recommend organizations have certain policies. The following policies are in some way mentioned in these documents: Compensation Policy This policy references the IRS requirement that a) staff compensation is of fair […]
Strategic Planning Workshop May 22nd, 2019 12pm – 1pm Short and long-terms Strategic plans are critical to the success of nonprofit organizations. There is an abundance of information on strategic planning for nonprofit organizations. Organizations will spend thousands of dollars to hire a consultant to assist them in developing and implementing a plan. Learn how […]
Sponsorship from Businesses/Corporations Workshop April 24th, 2019 12pm – 1pm When working with small businesses and corporations to support your nonprofit organization there are strategies that can help in communicating your needs that begin with understanding their needs. In this session learn what is important to small businesses and corporations, how to formulate sponsorship packages […]
Grant Writing Lunch ‘n Learn Workshop March 27th, 2019 12pm – 1pm The IRS has six policies they require nonprofit organizations have in place. Additionally, Nonprofit Industry Standards and Guidelines have other policies that are important for organizations to consider having in place. Foundations have specific policies they require in order for them to give […]
Nonprofit Policies Lunch ‘n Learn Workshop February *TBA*, 2019 12pm – 1pm The IRS has six policies they require nonprofit organizations have in place. Additionally, Nonprofit Industry Standards and Guidelines have other policies that are important for organizations to consider having in place. Foundations have specific policies they require in order for them to give […]
Bylaws Lunch ‘n Learn Workshop January 30th, 2019 12pm – 1pm While Nonprofit Articles of Incorporation define what a nonprofit is, the Bylaws define for the Board of Directors how the board will run and operate. Learn what you need to have in your Bylaws and best practices to include in your bylaws. Please bring […]
FedEx is committed to actively supporting the communities they serve through strategic investment of their people, resources and network, asking the question: “How can [FedEx] take what we’re good at and apply it to solve some of the world’s problems in a thoughtful way?” GRANT SIZE FedEx aims to give 200 million in over 200 […]
Tax exempt nonprofits don’t pay taxes, but they still have plenty of filing and paperwork to do! One important piece of paperwork is your 1099’s! Even nonprofit organizations need to provide 1099s to their Independent Contractors. What’s an independent contractor? Independent Contractors are those who have done work for you, but they are not on […]
