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Run a Productive, Fun Nonprofit Board Meeting

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” “The conversation easily gets off-track, and before you know it, 30 minutes have passed and we haven’t even discussed important business because we’ve gotten off on a tangent again.” There are two things that can help A LOT here: organizational by-laws and Board member job descriptions. Why is this important?

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Direct mail built the conservative movement. Can influencers beat it?

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As incredible as they might sound, these are just a few of the new “children’s rights laws” that could become a reality under a new United Nations program if fully implemented by the Carter administration. Five minutes ago, you probably weren’t thinking about the UN and their “radical anti-family forces.” Looking for benchmarks?

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What we know about MacKenzie Scott’s 2020 grants

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At Candid, we have been able to track down this information using a combination of automated and manual searches. The $126 million grant, to Easterseals, is an outlier in size and structure—it actually represents an aggregation of grants to a set of individual Easterseals chapters. These grants represent about $2.4

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How to Create a Volunteer Handbook Your Volunteers Will Use

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Most volunteers don’t know the law exists. You may have applicable good samaritan laws in your state. Policies and procedures give volunteers the information and structure they need to feel confident in their role, especially when they are just getting started. Documentation: What type of reporting is required of volunteers?

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4 Tips to Get Your Nonprofit Ready For Tax Season

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Create an organizational structure for important 501(c)(3) forms. . Nonprofits must also follow state compensation laws and provide required benefits to their employees. . was signed into law on July 1, 2019, and does impact nonprofit organizations. CREATE AN ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE FOR YOUR 501(C)(3) FORMS. .

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What Every Nonprofit Needs to Know About Financial Audits

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That’s why you’ll need to see if you’re required by funders or by law to conduct a financial audit for your organization. . Ask questions regarding the number of the auditor’s clientele that are nonprofits, the auditing process timeline, and the fee structure. Taken the first pass at creating your key financial reports. .

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Personal Health Data: It’s Amazing Potential and Privacy Perils

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This is a graph of aggregate data from Jawbone,a wristband that people wear that tracks their steps throughout the day and their sleep patterns during the night. (h/t ” The Jawbone has previously put out aggregate data reports around sleep habits of those that wear its device.

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