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Demystifying the Overreliance on Tax Filings as Predictive of Future Results

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In reality, external factors such as changes in the economy, donor expectations, and leadership, have a much more significant impact on a nonprofit's future performance. Many nonprofits make a serious error in thinking that the annual reporting of how the sector’s doing is predictive of the future.

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Don’t Make These Common Mistakes When Filing Your Form 990

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Your tax-exempt status may keep you from having to file traditional tax returns, but maintaining the designation comes with its own labyrinth of forms, requirements, and deadlines. Here are nine common mistakes Nikita and her team at Tax990 see nonprofits make when filing their form 990s.

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Form 990: What You Need to Know About Filing for Your Nonprofit

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The Form 990 Series is a specifically designed tax form that most nonprofit organizations will need to file annually. Beyond the fact that it’s a requirement, however, there are a number of other benefits to filing as well—such as increased credibility in the eyes of donors and volunteers. Which 990 Form(s) Should I File?

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U.S. Postal Service Proposes New Prices for 2024

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The United States Postal Service filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission of mailing services price changes to take effect Jan. The proposed adjustments, approved by the governors of the Postal Service, would raise mailing services product prices approximately 2%.

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We’re Shocked: IRS Announces 2021 Key Filing Dates, Tax Season Starts February 12th

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The February 12 start date for individual tax return filers allows the IRS time to do additional programming and testing of IRS systems following the December 27 tax law changes that provided a second round of Economic Impact Payments and other benefits.” That’s nice - we’ll let them slide this year.

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Hatch.ai Unveils OpenGiving: AI-Powered Search Engine Connecting Nonprofits With New Donors

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announced the launch of "OpenGiving," an AI-powered search engine that changes donor discovery for nonprofits. OpenGiving helps organizations find new donors outside their existing database, leveraging the IRS filings of nonprofits, grant-giving foundations, and the individuals associated with them.

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Choosing an E-File Provider for Your Nonprofit Taxes

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Filing your taxes is one of the most important and most dreaded tasks for any nonprofit. After all, filing Form 990 correctly and on time is what helps your nonprofit keep its tax-exempt status — and helps you avoid paying unnecessary fees. . However, correctly filing your taxes is no simple task. Component filing.

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