Whether you’re a multinational nonprofit with initiatives spanning the globe or a cozy community organization making a difference in your town, you have to keep the books. As always, b5’s Business Channel has a resource for you: Accounting Solver. Blogger Ren Garcia keeps an eye on cash flow issues and accounting trends and applies the […]
The avalanche of bad economic news that has buried Americans in recent months has also been taking nonprofits along its dangerous rumble down the mountain. The same forces that are laying waste to your 401(k), making it tough for you to sell you house, and causing you to grimace at the gas pump and in […]
As if dealing with a wobbly economy weren’t bad enough, nonprofits are having to figure out a way to pay for rising energy costs.
Most have been able to absorb the increase, but the bigger concern is whether energy costs will continue to rise sharply in the future. …
Theatre Harrisburg’s natural gas costs also have crept […]
The current economic situation is sufficiently dire that when the Association of Fundraising Professionals meets in San Diego for its annual conference early next week, it will devote a session to what the industry can expect if and when the downturn continues. The Chronicle of Philanthropy will carry the Q-and-A by AFP president Paulette V. […]
Mid-March doesn’t just mean trouble for Julius Caeser and countless work hours lost to NCAA brackets. It’s time to get serious about your 2007 tax return, and that means you, too, nonprofit CFOs. Fortunately, the b5 media Business Channel has you covered. Channel editor and tax attorney Kelly Phillips Erb is the author of the […]
I can’t say I was surprised to hear that the Cape Cod Baseball League, a collection of 10 teams of amateur players who compete throughout the charming Cape towns throughout the summer, was a nonprofit. Everything about the league screams throwback. The games are played at high schools, the players, from colleges across the country, […]
Wake up, America: Running an effective nonprofit takes more scratch than you think.
Size does matter: Even the most wee nonprofits now have to check in with the IRS.
Nonprofit hospitals get a reason — albeit a small one — to breathe a little bit easier.
Even more on the talent-retention challenge/crisis/fill in your favorite synonym here.
A novel proposal […]
Rosetta Thurman writes engagingly and passionately about her life as a nonprofit fundraiser and finance pro at the blog Perspectives From the Pipeline. Her recent post about low nonprofit salaries generated such intense reader response that Ms. Thurman decided earlier today to offer some suggestions on how to negotiate a higher pay. The tips range from researching salaries for comparable […]
How many nonprofits, I wonder, start at someone’s kitchen table, with a couple of committed people hatching an idea, scratching out endless pages of notes on a legal pad, and setting up the PC in the corner of the third bedroom as the home base of a new advocacy and fundraising organization? Lots, I’m guessing. […]
Calling it “A Capitalist Jolt for Charity,” the New York Times breathlessly told the story on the front page of its Sunday Business section of a pair of married philanthropists who took the nonprofit they were supporting and transformed it into a for-profit venture because, shock of shocks, what they were funding was costing them […]
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