Nonprofits are increasingly subject to growing regulatory burdens and high expectations from donors, clients, and the public. One way nonprofit boards can promote compliance with
The establishment and maintenance of a nonprofit endowment fund can be a very important factor in ensuring the sustainability of a non-profit corporation. There is a
Many nonprofits question whether they should use an offer letter or employment agreement for new employees. Understanding the general use of each type of contract
The nonprofit Board/CEO relationship can make or break the success of a non-profit organization. The Board of Directors is the collective boss of the CEO/Executive
We have written about how to form chapters and affiliates, but sometimes nonprofits ultimately decide they have created too many affiliates, or that their affiliates
The non-profit entity has been formed, the board of directors is in place, and your bylaws have been written. You’re ready for the final piece of
When setting up a non-profit organization, many people overlook the importance of drafting nonprofit bylaws that are customized to the organization’s unique needs. As the
You’ve decided to incorporate – congratulations! This is a big step in any non-profit business venture. When you’re finished, your organization will officially exist as a
A nonprofit embezzlement incident is emotionally devastating, causing nonprofit leaders to question their own judgment and management ability. It erodes the public’s trust, jeopardizes grants
As you’re assembling your non-profit board of directors, your mind may naturally turn to who holds the power and actually owns this thing. After all,
Most states require you to register your organization if you solicit donations from their residents. Many states also require registration if your organization collects substantial or ongoing donations from their residents, even if you aren’t specifically targeting donors in that state. Download our comprehensive list of each state’s requirements.
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