Who owns a nonprofit? No one. A major misconception about nonprofit organizations concerns ownership of a nonprofit. No one person or group of people own a nonprofit organization. Ownership is ...
Do Nonprofits File Tax Returns? What is a 990?
Do nonprofits file tax returns? Most tax-exempt organizations are required to file annual informational returns with the IRS. Even though most tax-exempt nonprofit organizations do not pay federal ...
Nonprofits and Political Campaign Activities – What Is Allowed?
Nonprofit organizations that have 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status should be aware of how their organization can participate in national, statewide, and local elections. These 501(c)(3) public charities ...
What is the difference between nonprofit and tax-exempt?
What is the difference between nonprofit and tax-exempt? I hear a lot of people (even in the nonprofit sector) mixing up the terms "nonprofit" and "tax-exempt." Just because your organization is a ...
5 Items to Include in Donor Acknowledgment Letters – What to include for tax purposes?
What are donor acknowledgment letters? Donor acknowledgment letters are more than just a "thank you" letter. Most tax-exempt organizations have certain requirements to follow -- including providing ...
Can the Executive Director Serve on the Board of Directors?
The law requires that the best interest of the nonprofit prevail over the director’s personal or business interests. If the executive director is a paid staff person who sits on the voting board of ...
Year-End Giving – How Do Charitable Donations Affect My Taxes?
How do charitable donations affect my taxes? After researching a charitable organization and deciding where to give your money, you should also consider how the charitable donation will affect your ...
Nonprofit Law Basics: What is the Difference Between a Public Charity & a Private Foundation?
The terms of nonprofit entities can be confusing ... public charity ... private foundation ... corporate foundations … private operating foundations … public charities that act as ...
Our Nonprofit Lost Tax-Exempt Status – Now What?
If your nonprofit organization lost its tax-exempt status from the IRS, what should you do now? Most 501(c) tax-exempt organizations must file IRS Form 990s each and every year. If they aren't filed ...
What is an L3C?
The Low-Profit Limited Liability Company Social entrepreneurs have a number of choices when it comes to selecting the best business organization structure to achieve their socially conscious ...
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