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Raise the Board’s Financial IQ

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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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Digital Privacy Compliance for Nonprofits: The Big 3 Laws

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From fundraising legal requirements to digital privacy laws, it’s important to understand the rules to which your nonprofit can be held accountable. Let’s review three of the most impactful digital privacy regulations and what they mean for nonprofits. How does the GDPR relate to US-based nonprofit marketing and communications?

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ADA Lawsuits Against Website Owners Are Increasing: Mitigate Risk By Making Your Site Web Accessible

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According to law firm Seyfarth Shaw, its researchers counted a whopping 5,592 ADA Title III lawsuit filings within the first six months of 2019! Today, despite the growth in lawsuits over several years, federal website accessibility guidelines don’t exist yet. However, U.S. Making website updates is simply a smart business move.

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What is Grant Management?

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Pre-Award Stage Generating Grant Guidelines Developing grant guidelines requires creating a comprehensive outline of the grant’s objectives, eligibility requirements, application procedure, and evaluation metrics. In order to ensure compliance, these documents are often reviewed by legal professionals before signature.

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Making the world more accessible with web design

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Regulatory compliance means that your organization and your site need to comply with all relevant laws and policies, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). If your organization fits these guidelines, remaining ADA compliant is necessary. What are the ADA and WCAG?

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3 Key Compliance Reminders for 2021 and Beyond

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With that in mind, now is the perfect time for you and your team to review what’s required to operate in different states. . Second, pay attention to specific state and local COVID-19 guidelines. Most states do not have specific laws covering online fundraising, making online fundraising compliance a grey area in most places.

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Run a Productive, Fun Nonprofit Board Meeting

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There are two things that can help A LOT here: organizational by-laws and Board member job descriptions. By-laws What do by-laws have to do with Board meetings? If your by-laws do NOT include these things, you and your Board need to make this a priority to create these policies and amend your by-laws as soon as possible.

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