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The Ultimate Guide to Accounting Software for Nonprofits

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Others receive grant funding from governmental agencies, private foundations, and community funds. Unlike for-profit businesses, churches are not owned but rather are run by pastors, a church board, other governing bodies, and staff who are often a combination of paid employees and volunteers. Many receive a combination of both.

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990 Forms: Learn the Differences for Your Nonprofit

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Between the dozens of responsibilities that crop up within the course of running a nonprofit organization—from cultivating donors to event planning—filing tax returns probably isn’t at the top of your list of priorities. Tips to Keep in Mind for Filing Form 990. Information about governance and organizational management.

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Donor Spotlight: Lavelle Fund for the Blind

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What is it like for a nonprofit to have a successful, lasting partnership with a private philanthropic foundation? One foundation that has been a committed supporter of our work is the Lavelle Fund for the Blind. That’s what a lot of foundations would love to see happen: in this case, it’s happened multiple times!

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Keeping Your Data Safe: Protecting HIPAA with Salesforce

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These assumptions can carry serious consequences in organizations managing large amounts of personally identifiable information (PII), such as hospital foundations, even if they are not directly responsible for sourcing the patient information. One of those strides includes the Salesforce Shield product.

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The Case for Copyright Exceptions and Fair Use

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students) with a collection of 220,000+ (and counting) accessible books—the world’s largest library of its kind. we’ve gone from addressing a sliver of the “accessible book famine” to solving most of it, and we now deliver an accessible book to a student for less than one-fifteenth of the cost of traditional approaches. In the U.S.,

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Bringing Millions of Books to Billions of People: Making the Book Truly Accessible

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We can use the same ebook file to deliver the content ten different ways. Our current model mainly depends on government and foundation support enabling us to provide free library services to members. It works well for students in the United States, but we’re still not reaching American adults to the extent we would like.

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Why I’m Scared of the SOPA bill

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We serve over 150,000 students with disabilities alone with free online services funded by the Department of Education (however, nothing contained in this post has anything to do with our funders). Or file a DMCA notice. Now, apparently, we can file a counter-notice. government or even (heavens!) Or do any real research.

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