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Raise the Board’s Financial IQ

.orgSource

But a poor web design won’t get anyone on the bad side of the law whereas ignoring those important statements might. Board members are personally responsible for the organization’s compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. This includes the laws relating to financial reporting and fundraising. Is that even possible?

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5 things to know about philanthropy to HBCUs

Candid

For a more “apples to apples” funding comparison, we also examined foundation funding to higher education institutions with similar attributes to HBCUs along five key dimensions: size, geographic region, institution type, locale, and specialization. By comparison, funding to HBCUs averaged $61 million from 2015 through 2019.

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Two Crucial Themes from the GDPR Featuring in US-Privacy Legislation

Connection Cafe

These events all pale in comparison, though, to the implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (the “GDPR”) in the European Union. Why does an EU law have such a monumental effect on privacy globally? Second, as the strictest privacy law in the world to date, it has become the gold standard for privacy frameworks.

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How to Set Up Your Nonprofit Accounting System RIGHT So it Helps You Grow

Get Fully Funded

It should be part of your organization’s internal culture. A report showing comparisons can help you see this increase. When your nonprofit is new, it’s tempting to use the cousin, friend, neighbor, or in-law that does “bookkeeping.” Plus, systems can seem unimportant when there are 100 other things to do!

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iLaw: Cyber Strategy for a Developing Nation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This most inspiring case study on cyberstrategy was about how to change the culture of the prison from penal to rehabilitative using a network of computer labs linked to FM radio. If you could change the culture of prisons, you could change the culture of the country?" " Oh no. Cyberschool.

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How Indigenous Peoples’ Day is Supplanting Columbus Day

Whole Whale

The day celebrates and honors the cultures and contributions of Native Americans and Indigenous peoples. Besides looking at state and local government holiday laws, there is another way of looking at the adoption of either Columbus or Indigenous Peoples’ Day. What do people search for?

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How to Train and Develop Millennials Today?

Gyrus

Everywhere you look there are posts about millennials, mainly focusing on their abilities in comparison to their predecessors. The culture around the youth of this generation was forged on the idea that we would be glued to computers throughout our aging and we were. How to Train and Develop Millennials. Can you help me?”