Nonprofit Resources
Priority Guidance
The Treasury Department's 2017-2018 Priority Guidance Plan sets forth guidance priorities for the Treasury and the IRS based on public input, and taking into account the burden-reducing policies of the administration. The Plan has 10 items in the Exempt Organization (EO) area.
6 Strategies Under $6 to Exponentially Improve Organizational Performance
No matter how large and successful an organization may be, almost every nonprofit feels it could use more cash to accomplish its work. Here are six strategies that cost little to no money, but can produce an overly abundant return on investment.
FASB ASU 2016-14: Endowment Funds
March 14, 2018 - What to know about endowment fund reporting under the new nonprofit financial reporting standards.
Important Cybersecurity Questions for Your CPA Firm
There is no shortage of warnings from the IRS and others about prevalent fraud schemes, phishing attempts, and other cybersecurity issues.
Cybersecurity Team Demonstrates Hacking Risk on NBC Nightly News
How easy is it for hackers to gain access to your network? Our expert cybersecurity team demonstrated just how easy it can be in this NBC Nightly News segment.
Nonprofit Issues Newsletter, February 2018
Learn best practices for accepting property contributions, maintaining data privacy, business as mission, interviewing job candidates, and more.
FASB ASU 2016-14: Net Asset Classification Information
February 14, 2018 - One of the most visible changes from ASU 2016-14 is the reporting and disclosures of net assets. In this alert, we look at net asset classification under the new standards.
What to Consider Before Accepting a Property Contribution
A gift of property can be very generous. If your nonprofit is offered a property contribution, you might be tempted to jump at the opportunity. But it's crucial to carefully consider gifts of real property (real estate) to avoid any unpleasant surprises and negative consequences.
How to Hire Top Nonprofit Talent: Tips for Pre-Interview Preparation
These pre-interview preparation tips will help you interview more effectively, obtain the information you need to make an informed decision, and leave candidates with a favorable impression of your organization.
Business as Mission: A Good Fit for Your Mission?
For the last few decades, many North American Christian missionary-sending organizations have become increasingly interested in the concept of sending missionaries with a "businessperson" label. The challenges and impediments to the success of this alternative missionary wave have typically come within three categories.