Nonprofit Resources
How to Create a Compensation Philosophy and Policy for Your Organization
August 28, 2023 - A written compensation philosophy and policy can be a vital tool in creating a compensation strategy that helps your organization recruit and retain the qualified employees you need to achieve your mission. Here are four key benefits.
Cyber Insurance for Nonprofits: What it Looks Like, How it’s Priced, and What to Expect
August 22, 2023 - The effects of a cyber incident can be significant, costly, and long lasting. While cyber insurance won’t prevent a cyber incident, it can help your organization manage the impact if one occurs. Here’s what it entails.
5 Common Questions About Nonprofit CEO Compensation
June 27, 2023 - Answers to common questions about setting nonprofit CEO compensation, including how to determine a peer group for compensation comparisons, approach cost of living or merit increases, and more.
Thinking About Accepting a Federal Award? Read This First.
June 21, 2023 - Federal awards (grants or contracts) can be appealing to nonprofit entities, including higher education institutions, voluntary health and welfare organizations, and churches. However, the administrative requirements can be time-consuming and even burdensome in some cases. Here’s what to consider before accepting federal funds.
Activating Your Church Building for Greater Community Impact: Key Considerations
June 21, 2023 - Has your church considered how you could use your buildings to increase your community impact during the week? With the right planning and steps, many churches have the opportunity to optimize their buildings for purposes beyond typical Sunday uses — and accomplish this in a financially sustainable way.
Recent FBAR Cases Provide Important Takeaways for Taxpayers
April 27, 2023 - Two recent court cases related to FinCEN Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank & Financial Accounts (FBAR), highlight several key issues that are important for taxpayers with non-U.S. financial accounts. This article provides key takeaways.
What Can Churches Do in Response to the Recent Bank Failures?
April 12, 2023 - With the concern about the stability of the banking industry and increased focus on the risk associated with deposits over the FDIC-insured limit of $250,000, how can you make sure your church is protected? Here are some suggestions for next steps and ways you can mitigate your risk.
Economic Forecast and Impact of Inflation on Revenue and Compensation
February 27, 2023 - Nonprofit leaders need to make strategic decisions amid ongoing uncertainty. Here are key takeaways from our recent discussion about the current economic forecast and the impact of inflation on investments, contributions, and employee compensation.
Requirements for Mandatory Direct Loan Reconciliations
February 21, 2023 - Learn about the mandatory reconciliation requirements for the Federal Direct Loan Program, including the types of reconciliations and their frequency and resolution.
Requirements for Pell Grant Reconciliations
February 21, 2023 - Information to help higher education financial aid and business offices understand the requirement for reconciling the Federal Pell Grant Program.