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How to Make Tax Law Work for Your Nonprofit

NonProfit Hub

As a nonprofit, the government says you are special. . Despite your tax exempt status you still have to pay sales tax and use tax for applicable activities. Despite your tax exempt status you still have to pay sales tax and use tax for applicable activities. Note that many of these laws are specific to our local jurisdiction.

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The 10 roles and responsibilities of a nonprofit Board of Directors

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It’s also responsible for making sure the organization meets its regulatory responsibilities and files appropriate paperwork with government agencies. The Board should make sure the organization has a system for keeping accurate records in case they are requested by government agencies or donors. Plain and simple.

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How to Start a Nonprofit: 12 Essential Steps for Success

Bloomerang

Consider whether your community has a wide range of potential giving sources willing to help out, including individual donors , corporate sponsors, foundations, and government agencies. Look into relevant laws regarding starting a nonprofit in your community. Look into pro-bono services offered by local bar associations or law firms.

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Keeping Your Data Safe: Protecting HIPAA with Salesforce

Cloud 4 Good

Governance Surrounding the Healthcare Industry Moments like these make me thankful to be in the Salesforce ecosystem. Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) Similar to HIPAA, PIPEDA is Canada’s federal law protecting patient privacy. One of those strides includes the Salesforce Shield product.

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#AI4Good: Artificial Intelligence & Wellbeing, Ethical Dilemmas, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It envisions this as an ethical guiding compass and a global normative bedrock allowing to build a strong respect for the rule of law in the digital world. Nethope has convening and doing research with global NGOs and technology experts to share, learn, and collaborate on all aspects of AI application in the humanitarian sector.

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Creating the Foundation for a Best-In-Class Nonprofit Finance Team

sgEngage

This means that board members must actively participate in governance, act in the best interest of the organization, ensure the organization complies with applicable laws and regulations and carries out its mission.

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Davos Codes: Connecting Students’ Passion for Their Planet with Technology

Saleforce Nonprofit

Through a range of projects that combine science and technology, such as monitoring air and water quality and local wildlife, students develop a wealth of skills applicable to their futures—from learning to own and take responsibility for an entire project to discovering the impact of data analysis and sharing at local and global levels. “In

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