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Technological Protection Measures and the Blind

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Why Circumvention for the Purposes of Access is Crucial A Bookshare Briefing Paper Prepared for the Diplomatic Conference for Visually Impaired Persons The distributors of digital content often use technological protection measures (TPMs) to discourage the making of unauthorized copies.

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Maintaining Nonprofit Compliance With Fundraising Software

Greater Giving

Although increasing revenue to fund your mission is an important goal, you’ll eventually find yourself sorting through donation records and event recaps to craft financial statements and file the necessary paperwork to maintain your nonprofit’s compliance with the IRS. Data is not only important for Form 990 filing.

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3 Key Compliance Reminders for 2021 and Beyond

Bloomerang

Compliance is fairly straightforward on the federal level, but according to Labyrinth’s overview on state filing requirements , processes at the state level vary and can change quickly. There are major penalties for non-compliant nonprofits, ranging from late filing fees to revocation of your nonprofit status.

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Unions and their role in the social sector

Candid

In honor of Labor Day, this blog—the first in a two-part series—offers insights into the various roles that unions play within the social sector, based on data from available recent tax filings (2016 and on). . law with the 1935 National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). What is a union? . The right to form a union became federal U.S.

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Do You Need to Register to Fundraise Online? A Crash Course

Get Fully Funded

As a nonprofit leader, you are likely familiar with donation solicitation laws. In order to solicit donations, you’ll need to follow your state’s filing requirements and properly register before collecting donations. Just file Form 8868 prior to your deadline instead to give yourself some extra time. What is online fundraising?

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5 things to know about philanthropy to HBCUs

Candid

The average Ivy League school received 178 times more funding than the average HBCU To understand the philanthropic funding disparities HBCUs face, we examined funding to Ivy League schools as a proxy measure of philanthropic funding capacity. We’ve also made select data tables from the report available in this downloadable Excel file.

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How to Use Data to Reduce Your Direct Mail Marketing Costs

sgEngage

You should have KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) to measure your fundraising programs, including your direct mail plan: What is the return on investment? Quarterly National Change of Address (NCOA) updates should be run every 90 days on your entire house file even if you are not mailing in this period.

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