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Understanding Fiscal Sponsorship – Post 2
A few posts back, I promised a follow up post on more commonly used types of fiscal sponsorships. I apologize for the delay on that
Understanding Fiscal Sponsorship – Post 1
Fiscal sponsorship (often incorrectly referred to as fiscal agency) is the term used to describe any number of relationships that provide assistance to a non-charitable
Minnesota Nonprofits and Complying with the Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board
Most Minnesota tax-exempt organizations are aware that their lobbying and political activities are regulated by the IRS. What they may not be aware of is
Can you share your donor/member list?
As you can’t help but be notice these days – the election year is in full swing. For some organizations, this means getting requests to
Is the IRS going to scrutinize political c4s?
The IRS recently revoked the §501(c)(4) status of a state-wide affiliate of Emerge America, an organization based in California whose purpose is to identify and
Should you pay your board members?
Board member compensation solely for board service is rare in the nonprofit sector. According to a BoardSource survey, only 3% of nonprofits compensate their board
Tea Party Organizations and 501(c)(4)
Some of you may have noticed that there have been many news items of late regarding local Tea Party organizations and their complaints regarding the
Does your organization want to weigh in on a ballot measure? (Part Two)
Assuming your organization wants to lobby, the organization should next consider its tax-exempt status and how the IRS treats lobbying for organizations of that type. For