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News to Use! What Fundraisers Can Expect from the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Expiration

Gail Perry Group

In 2017, Congress passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), which significantly altered the U.S. While most donors report that tax policy isnt the primary motivation to give to charity, this shows how tax policy still shapes generosity. About $4 billion in donations were "re-timed" to beat the new law's implementation.

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The Elevator Opens: Are You Ready to Talk Planned Giving?

Planned Giving

Updated in 2003, 2008, 2017 and 2025. Pitch: Instead of cash, consider donating stock. Donating real estate can relieve you of maintenance, reduce your taxes, and create a lasting legacy. Pitch: With a trust, you donate an asset, receive income for life, and reduce capital gains tax. Originally Written in 1999.

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Why TechSoup Product Donations and Donors Are Green

Tech Soup

This isn't a comprehensive list of all our donor partners' environmental activities, but this time I'd like to talk about Cisco and Symantec and also about our Green Technology Product Donations. Symantec donated more than 432,000 licenses reaching more than 23,000 organizations in 29 countries last year.

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Meet Your Local NetSquared Organizer at #17NTC

Tech Soup

Wednesday, March 1, 2017. Thursday, March 2, 2017. Governance Matters: Create a More Powerful Board Through Policy Governance. Saturday, March 4, 2017. Vancouver, British Columbia: 2017 Vancouver Open Data Day Hackathon. Monday, March 6, 2017. Tuesday, March 7, 2017. Wednesday, March 8, 2017.

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I Was a Fan of This Nonprofit. Then I Wasn't. What I Discovered When I Checked Up On Them

Selfish Giving

WAA has taken steps to institute a Whistleblower's Policy to protect employees who may report illegal or dishonest business practices. The WAA board formed an RFP Committee and began the process for the 2017-2019 contract to ensure that Worcester's pricing of wreaths is competitive. Maybe this information was always there.

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How to Stop Worrying and Embrace the Nonprofit BYOD Workplace

Tech Soup

In May, Gartner predicted that by 2017, half of employers will stop giving employees company devices altogether. Donate your brain and join the TechSoup forums to talk about BYOD policies at your organization. That’s not a bad thing. The trend has a name: BYOD, or Bring Your Own Device. More Resources.

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Breaking Down Nonprofit Data Silos: 5 Steps You Can Take

The Fundraising Coach

Start by developing clear policies, procedures, and guidelines for data management. These policies should include areas like: Standardization. Keep track of fundraising metrics —such as each donor’s individual gifts, your average donation amount, and donor retention rate—to assess your strategy. Establish data governance.

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