In addition to widespread federal funding cuts, many non-profit leaders are concerned about a possible economic downturn. If you’re on the board of directors for an organization whose finances aren’t
It wasn’t long ago that the non-profit sector was struggling to find enough staffers to hire. Many organizations may be considering layoffs now that they are losing federal grants and
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Accounting Standards Update (ASU) No. 2016-13 seems like it would be old news. However, the provision for accounting for current expected credit loss (CECL) went
According to the CyberPeace Institute, at least 68% of non-profits experienced one or more data breaches between 2021 and 2023. Already in 2025, several non-profits, including health care, social service,
If your non-profit’s fundraising arm has largely neglected younger generations in favor of Baby Boomers, you may need to revise your outreach strategy. Currently, Boomers make up the largest demographic
You never know when your non-profit might experience a financial blow. With Washington making current efforts to slash expenses, some non-profits have already lost federal funding, and more may lose
The IRS regularly revokes the tax-exempt status of non-profits — mostly for failing to file annual information returns. Losing your exempt status can be devastating and can leave donors ineligible
If your non-profit has many activities, it’s likely that cost allocation probably isn’t your favorite task. Yet the process is critical because donors and funders want to know how your
Every year, charitable fundraisers that feature games of chance — everything from bingo and raffles to baccarat and roulette — help U.S. non-profits raise millions of dollars. However, hosting gambling
Federated non-profits are single corporate entities with multiple chapters. For federated organizations, there’s no one definitive legal structure. However, local chapters generally operate independently of their national headquarters and pay
