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Migrating from Blackbaud Luminate CRM and Luminate Online to Salesforce

Cloud 4 Good

Before partnering with Cloud for Good , however, Rainforest Alliance utilized Blackbaud’s Luminate CRM (LCRM) on two fragmented Salesforce instances, one supporting the fundraising/development arm of the organization, including all sales processes and donation processing. Success Story: Helping Children Heal With Salesforce.

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What’s the Risk of Starting a Nonprofit?

NonProfit Hub

In an IRS study of “nonfilers,” around 16 percent of nonprofits that filed their 990s from 2000 to 2005 did not re-file in 2005. This indicates they either fell under the $25,000 filing threshold or ceased operations altogether. Vermont is next, with a nonprofit for every 160 people, which doubles the national average of 320.

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A Jargon-Free Guide to Low-Profit Limited Liability Companies (L3C)

NonProfit Hub

Though L3Cs are socially conscious, they’re not tax-exempt , and donations and investments are not tax-deductible. With that being said, it is an option to file as an L3C in one of the above locations then qualify it as a foreign entity for your desired state. North Dakota. Rhode Island.

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Benefit Corporations: Back to Purpose

Tech Soup

Editor's Note: TechSoup offers donated and discounted services from B Corps such as BetterWorld Telecom , Azavea , and — coming soon — Dharma Merchant Services. This past October, California joined New Jersey, Virginia, Hawaii, Vermont, and Maryland in passing legislation to create this new type of legally recognized company.

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Are Social Enterprises Viable Models for Funding Nonprofits?

ASU Lodestar Center

The traditional method of receiving tax-deductible donations is to file for 501(c) status with the Internal Revenue Service, an application for 501(c)(3) status designed for a religious, charitable, or educational purpose. In 2014, Goodwill received $3.94

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Are You Serving Youth in Your Community? Think You Could Use a Free Tablet?

Tech Soup

We want you to tell us how you are using products donated through TechSoup to help the youth in your community develop valuable life skills that will prepare them to take full advantage of their bright futures. If you answered yes to all of those questions, keep reading! Poke around the map and see for yourself. Ready to enter?

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Calling all Faith-Based Organizations! Think You Could Use a Free Tablet?

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Tell us how you are using TechSoup product donations to empower change and seek justice within the communities you serve. states of Maryland, North Dakota and Vermont; the Canadian province of Québec; and in any and all jurisdictions where skill contest advertising promotions are prohibited or restricted by law. b) Void States.