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Fundraising in General articles

  1. Thinking beyond cash (KIM #9)
    The IRS has ruled privately that a donor can claim an income tax charitable deduction for the contribution of television broadcast licenses provided the donor properly substantiates them. Further ruled, the licenses are treated as  |  Read More »
  2. Everyone loses (KIM #8)
    Too many nonprofits believe that their budgets are tight, particularly for investments expensed immediately versus over a longer term. We routinely are seeing organizations defer maintenance and skip consistently proven development upgrades, including IT, sales  |  Read More »
  3. Your donors are looking for tax info, are you providing it? (KIM #6)
    First off, thanks to many of my clients who sent birthday greetings on June 8. I appreciate being remembered and your kindness. Even on that day, I found time to track the report provided to  |  Read More »
  4. Bank Deposit Insurance
    Where is your money and to what degree is it protected? Often, account holders, such as businesses determine that their financial institution is insured through the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) or the National Credit  |  Read More »
  5. Tax Relief for Businesses
    On December 17, 2010, President Obama signed the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Re-authorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010, which is expected to simulate the economy by providing tax relief to individuals and businesses. The  |  Read More »