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Practical Tips for Nonprofit Budgeting

Being the financial type, I am fond of saying that “the numbers tell a story.” And the story of what your organization plans to do in the coming fiscal year is called the budget. Every year, organizations like yours go through the process of creating a …

- Monte Meyers, author

 

Discussion Corner: Accounting Rules for Silent Auctions from Donated Articles?

Dear Blue Avocado, I have organized silent auctions for a nonprofit senior center for years. Donors used to drop off an item and receive a receipt from the center. The donor listed the donation and the value on this receipt, which they us …

- Monte Meyers, author

 

Do Nonprofits Pay Taxes? Do Nonprofit Employees Pay Taxes?

We often get questions from our readers about whether a nonprofit organization must pay taxes, or whether individuals working at a nonprofit must pay taxes. While there are lots of details to get into depending on the situation, here’s a summary about …

- Monte Meyers, author