More Federal Aid to Religious Institutions
The latest chapter in the chipping away of the wall between church and state was announced in early May 2018 by Secretary of Education Betsy
New CA Legislature Action Affecting Nonprofits
California’s legislative schedule is set up in a way that each summer there is a rush of activity to get bills passed by the end-of-summer
Federal Action – and Inaction
Before the end of September, the U.S. House of Representatives had already recessed until after the November 6th election. The Senate will also recess for
New UBIT Changes: Interim Guidance
In December 2017, Congress rushed through extensive tax law changes including a sprinkling of provisions directly affecting nonprofit organizations. Many were unexpected and hastily –
Nonprofits and Disaster Preparedness
Each year at the start of hurricane season in the U.S., we’re reminded of the enormous potential for damage and disruption. Of course, natural disasters
Alert About Your Nonprofit’s Website
“If it isn’t one thing, it’s another.” — Popular idiom recognized as true by most people on Earth Now that you’ve come to grips with,
Possible Rate Hike for Some Nonprofits’ Mail
It’s a perk for nonprofits that doesn’t get as much attention or fanfare as the tax deduction for charitable contributions, but reduced postal charges are
New Chapter in U. of Louisville Foundation Saga
Last year, we wrote about the deep – self-inflicted – troubles plaguing the University of Louisville (Kentucky) Foundation. At that time, in July 2017, The Nonprofit
Nonprofit Sector Featured in New Slate Series
Slate Magazine has been a “daily magazine on the web” for over two decades. The publication describes itself as a “general-interest publication offering analysis and commentary
Charitable Deduction Fixes Proposed
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA) enacted last December was unlike other major overhauls of the federal tax code. Gone were the
Nonprofit Insurance Needs: Common Risks
The board of directors of a 501(c)(3), tax-exempt organization plays a critical role in guiding it along the path to achieving its mission. Good governance,
Rage Giving: What’s the Formula For Success?
There’s been nothing “business-as-usual” in the United States since Election Day 2016. That seismic event – although political in nature – has had a profound