Nonprofit Resources
Should Your Organization Accept that Gift?
We’ve all heard the adage “Never look a gift horse in the mouth,” but that is not sound advice for nonprofits. Some gifts may have implications or costs that could have negative consequences for your organization.
Generate Revenue Enhancement Opportunities for Your Organization
Many nonprofit organizations are considering alternative revenue sources as a way to bring in extra funding. As with most initiatives, the key is to plan diligently.
When the Fairy Tale Goes South: Executive Compensation Agreements
Whether you are a new, long-time, or prospective senior management official (SMO), an employment contract is vital. Learn what an employment contact should include in this article from Gammon & Grange.
How to Recruit Great Candidates for Your Nonprofit
Finding great candidates for your nonprofit may seem like a daunting task, but the key is to plan your strategy before starting. These steps will help you create an effective recruiting process.
Repeal of the Johnson Amendment?
The “Johnson Amendment” is a 1954 law that restricts 501(c)(3) organizations — including colleges and churches — from directly or indirectly participating in political campaign activities.
Elements of a Well-Drafted Gift Acceptance Policy
Considerations and steps for creating a gift acceptance policy that aligns with your organization's mission and provides donors and staff with a positive guide to your policies for accepting gifts.
Nonprofit Issues Newsletter, Winter 2017
Learn the top cybersecurity myths and how to overcome them, the elements of a well-drafted gift acceptance policy, best practices for successful nonprofit mergers, and more.
What Would Happen if Your Organization Was Hacked?
January 13, 2017 - Cyber attacks are a significant and growing risk and nonprofits, regardless of size, are not immune. Do you know what to do if your organization’s information systems or data are compromised?
Top Cybersecurity Myths and How to Overcome Them
The number of cyber breaches and incidents is skyrocketing, and that pattern will continue. So what should nonprofits be doing? This article examines two prevalent cybersecurity myths and the steps you can take to help protect your organization.
Preparing for the FASB Financial Reporting Standards Changes
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has announced the most significant update to not-for-profit financial reporting in 23 years. The changes are significant, and it’s important to begin planning now.