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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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It’s Giving Season. Here’s how to donate wisely.

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Volunteers sit outside grocery stores, ringing bells and encouraging shoppers to donate to their cause. With so many options for charitable giving, people want to know how they can donate wisely. In this blog, I will share how you can use your head and heart to inform your giving and to ensure your donations make a difference.

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Form 990: Essential Information to Know Before Filing

Greater Giving

To preserve your status and make the most of your donations , your nonprofit has to file tax forms on an annual basis. The form that most nonprofits need to file is the IRS Form 990. Organizations that miss the filing deadline face penalty fees and the eventual loss of their 501(c)(3) status. Who needs to file Form 990?

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Why I Donated: Why I Made A $20 Donation Within One Minute Of Learning About Out Boulder County

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In this post, we talk to a donor who made a donation within one minute of learning about Out Boulder County. The Nonprofit : Out Boulder County The Donation : $20 What inspired you to make a donation to Out Boulder County? along with a link to a donation page. Were you familiar with the organization before donating?

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Does your nonprofit mission statement drive donations?

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I was familiar with using data from Candid to evaluate a nonprofit as a prospective employee or when considering giving a donation—I love digging into a 990 ! Candid made it easy for us to search for nonprofits that serve the homeless and have tax statements on file. The post Does your nonprofit mission statement drive donations?

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Tests: Even MOAR donation form tests!

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Today we’re chatting more about the all important donation form! There’s never too much optimization of the donation form in our humble opinion, so let’s dive in with two hot tests about optimizing monthly ask strings. Let us know if you’ve tested either of these strategies on your file, and if you saw significant results!

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6 Ideas for Using the Instagram Donation Sticker to Raise Money

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Not only are Instagram Stories the must-use feature for individuals, brands, and organizations going into 2020, Facebook (Instagram’s owner) recently added the ability for 501c3 nonprofits to capture donations directly inside Stories! . Add the Donation Sticker when you go live so that people can give when they feel most inspired. .

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