Finances

Snooping in Nonprofit Tax Forms

Monday, May 23rd, 2011

This guest post was written by Katherine Wertheim, CFRE. Katherine has been a professional fundraiser for more than 20 years, she blogs at Werth-It.

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I admit it, I’m a dinosaur. When I first started fundraising, if I wanted…

Charitable Donations Include Overhead – Here’s Why

Thursday, September 30th, 2010

Brigid Slipka has granted permission to crosspost this great article from her blog.

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Here’s how to make a charitable donation and have 100% of the gift go to the Recipient without any part of it going toward overhead:…

A great example of a charity increasing its impact

Tuesday, September 21st, 2010

There was an interesting story in today’s Salt Lake Tribune about a foodbank that found itself unable to keep up with the growing poverty problem in Utah. Their solution – they hired two part-time staff to identify programs…

What to look for in an aid agency’s financial audit

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009

All aid agencies should have annual external financial audits

The rules governing whether or not a charity is required by law to have an independent financial audit varies by country. However, while they