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A Board Governance Framework for Resilient Nonprofits Strong governance is the foundation of a resilient nonprofit organization. An effective board...

Membership numbers rarely stay flat for trade and professional associations, and the same is true of 501(c)(3) membership organizations. Whether...

Rising costs are no longer a background issue for associations. Each day, association leaders see vendor contracts escalate, payroll budgets...

What is the Statement of Functional Expenses? The Statement of Functional Expenses (SFE) is a financial report used by not-for-profit...

If you’re a nonprofit or federally funded organization, allocating expenses by function isn’t optional, it’s necessary. Functional expense allocation helps...

As 2026 begins and business leaders are transitioning into the new year, one area that deserves intentional focus is strategic...

For the first time in forty years, the IRS has released new guidance on nonprofit group exemptions. On January 15th,...

Capital Campaign Internal Control Best Practices and Preparing for Your Audit The first three installments of our Capital Campaigns series...

Nonprofit organizations operate in an environment where mission impact and financial resilience must go hand in hand. Many of the...

The USPS recently clarified an important change that could affect taxpayers, nonprofits, and anyone relying on year-end mailings: A postmark...

Is Your 501(c)(4) Protected? Financial Best Practices to Reduce Risk Protecting your organization starts with strong financial management. For 501(c)(4)...

3 Practical Steps for Stronger Nonprofit Governance Effective nonprofit governance doesn’t happen by accident. It’s the result of intentional structure,...