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International Leadership, Women’s Issues, and Branding—A Conversation With Allison K. Summers, CAE

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In the United States, only approximately four states have a law prohibiting marriage under the age of 18. Someone under the age of 18 who is in a battered or abusive situation is still a minor in the eyes of the law, even when they are married,” Allison explained. My immediate reaction is access to money,” Allison replied.

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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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The Ultimate Guide to Accounting Software for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

by donors, grantors, governing boards, or by law.???. You need to ensure that any money raised specifically for scholarships actually goes into scholarship awards. If a church raises money for its building fund, that money may not be spent on other church activities. self-balancing accounts?that?must At a university,?a

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4 Best Practices for Setting Your Accounting Team Up for Success Next Year

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In a nonprofit, time is just as valuable a commodity as money. But accounting and tax laws are constantly changing. Making sure you’ve done your research and are up to date on the newest laws and forms at the top of the year will help save a headache at crunch time.

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How to Start a Nonprofit in 10 Steps

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Define the demographic characteristics of who is most affected by the identified issues. Consider conducting surveys, interviews, focus groups, or community forums to gather input directly from those affected by the issues. Starting a nonprofit costs money, even if you’re trying to be as frugal as possible.

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Interview with Bryan Stevenson: On Juneteenth and Justice

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Stevenson is a lawyer who graduated from Harvard Law School and started EJI to dedicate his life to fighting the unequal treatment of marginalized communities. DT: In your book, we learn that you found your calling quite young when you visited a death row inmate during your summer internship for law school.

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Is Privacy for Everyone (Including Donors) Dead?

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I think this is fair to say we have leading minds on both sides of the issue. One of the issues brought to the fore with artificial intelligence is privacy. The world debated the ethics, morality, and issues of confidentiality around this particular hack. We do not know the full power of artificial intelligence (AI) yet.

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