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				<title>Jim replied to a discussion in the forum Your Community Awaits</title>
				<link>https://nonprofitfinancials.org/forums/topic/rumors-of-federal-single-audit-threshold-being-reduced-back-down/#post-2894</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 16:44:21 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class = "activity-discussion-title-wrap"><a href="https://nonprofitfinancials.org/forums/topic/rumors-of-federal-single-audit-threshold-being-reduced-back-down/#post-2894"><span class="bb-reply-lable">Reply to</span> Rumors of Federal Single Audit Threshold being reduced back down?</a></p> <div class="bb-content-inr-wrap"><p>I&#8217;m also interested in this question. I heard about rumors of this possibility 6-8 months ago, but not since. At the moment, 15% de minimus seems to be the law for new grants, but there are still plenty of forms in use listing the old 10% rate. </p>
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				<title>Jim replied to a discussion in the forum Your Community Awaits</title>
				<link>https://nonprofitfinancials.org/forums/topic/applying-for-an-indirect-cost-rate-icr-for-federal-awards/#post-2295</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 03 Oct 2024 16:49:37 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class = "activity-discussion-title-wrap"><a href="https://nonprofitfinancials.org/forums/topic/applying-for-an-indirect-cost-rate-icr-for-federal-awards/#post-2295"><span class="bb-reply-lable">Reply to</span> Applying for an indirect cost rate (ICR) for federal awards</a></p> <div class="bb-content-inr-wrap"><p>Negotiating a rate like this is a big pain. As of this month, the de minimus rate was increased to 15% from 10%. You might want to consider just taking this default rate. The time saved is worth considering. </p>
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				<title>Jim replied to a discussion in the forum Your Community Awaits</title>
				<link>https://nonprofitfinancials.org/forums/topic/experimenting-with-ai-potential-benefits-pitfalls/#post-1908</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 14 Dec 2023 17:56:48 -0600</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class = "activity-discussion-title-wrap"><a href="https://nonprofitfinancials.org/forums/topic/experimenting-with-ai-potential-benefits-pitfalls/#post-1908"><span class="bb-reply-lable">Reply to</span> Experimenting with AI: Potential Benefits &amp; Pitfalls</a></p> <div class="bb-content-inr-wrap"><p>I am a longtime AI leader, starting with founding for-profit machine learning companies in Silicon Valley, and then bringing technology (including AI) to multiple areas of the nonprofit sector. I just want to point out that at least 90% of the things I hear AI is going to do in the nonprofit world are going to fail over the next three years. It&hellip;</p>
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				<title>Jim replied to a discussion in the forum Your Community Awaits</title>
				<link>https://nonprofitfinancials.org/forums/topic/should-we-use-a-fiscal-sponsor-or-go-it-alone/#post-1851</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2023 20:43:35 -0600</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class = "activity-discussion-title-wrap"><a href="https://nonprofitfinancials.org/forums/topic/should-we-use-a-fiscal-sponsor-or-go-it-alone/#post-1851"><span class="bb-reply-lable">Reply to</span> Should we use a fiscal sponsor or go it alone?</a></p> <div class="bb-content-inr-wrap"><p>I always suggest founders of new nonprofits use a fiscal sponsor to handle accounting, 501c3 status and other back office work. Having the founders working on the mission and figuring out if there is a real need for the org and the programs (and findability), and not on the machinery of starting and administering of a charity is well worth the&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-1298"><a href="https://nonprofitfinancials.org/forums/topic/should-we-use-a-fiscal-sponsor-or-go-it-alone/#post-1851" rel="nofollow"> Read more</a></span></p>
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				<title>Jim became a registered member</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2023 18:13:08 -0500</pubDate>

				
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