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Reply To: How do I verify the legal status of individual organizations or nonprofits?
It is so hard to know who to trust just from social media. My personal rule of thumb is to check the IRS tool first…
Reply To: Inconsistent IRS Guidance on Conflicts of Interest
This is an important distinction that many nonprofit leaders may overlook, especially when relying on standard IRS guidance for governance policies. Organizations should view the…
Reply To: How do I verify the legal status of individual organizations or nonprofits?
Thank you Sara for the response and suggestions. I will definitely look them up.
Inconsistent IRS Guidance on Conflicts of Interest
Although not directly a financial issue, it’s definitely an IRS regulatory issue and touches on both IRS Form 1023 instructions and annual Form 990 governance/policy…
Reply To: How do I verify the legal status of individual organizations or nonprofits?
You can easily check a number of things online: 1) incorporation using the Secretary of State business lookup tool for the organization’s HQ state. 2)…
How are you handling post-award grant reporting?
Hi everyone, I’m researching how nonprofits prepare post-award funder reports across finance, grants, and program teams. I created a short 2-minute multiple-choice survey— easy multiple…
Reply To: Managing Operating Funds
Your board member is correct on the interest rate, but the fix isn’t necessarily Vanguard specifically, it’s matching your cash to your cash-flow timeline. Keep…
How do I verify the legal status of individual organizations or nonprofits?
One of the most difficult challenges I face as a donor is finding the right nonprofits to donate. There are just one too many nonprofits…
Reply To: Session 3: Using Financial Information to Make Strategic Decisions
I would appreciate having a link to the recorded session.
Are there cost-effective ways one can verify nonprofit organizations?
I am a compliance officer with a very small budget and am looking for ways to automate some of my work processes to speed things…