Blue Avocado

MARCH 3, 2025

If you’re reading this, you probably already know about the problems that nonprofits like yours are facing with their insurance: Rising insurance premiums, poor coverage from commercial insurance carriers, and in some cases, the loss of coverage altogether. Why are insurance rates soaring for nonprofits?

Insurance

Blackbaud

JULY 10, 2025

In this article, we’ll cover how to identify and understand contribution revenue recognition specifically, with considerations for both donor restricted and unrestricted funds, to help you gain confidence and maintain compliance. Consider another example: A life insurance policy payout as part of a planned legacy gift.

Finance

Blackbaud

JULY 18, 2025

Streamline Insurance Billing Much of your revenue comes from the insurance providers that cover your patients. This means that your practice needs to be comfortable handling insurance billing. These features ensure your patients’ financial details remain safe and help your practice avoid costly penalties.

Insurance

Planned Giving

JULY 8, 2025

This article will delve into the details of intestate succession, the assets it governs, and the hierarchy of heirs, providing a comprehensive understanding of this important legal process. Creating a last will and testament is crucial for ensuring that your assets are distributed according to your wishes after you pass away.

Pass-Through

GrantNews

MAY 8, 2024

Cost of Incorporation& Tax-Exempt Status Every nonprofit startup must file a legal document known as the articles of incorporation with their state to begin the process. A lawyer can help you draft your ‘articles of incorporation,’ as well as help you with your application to the IRS.

Insurance

Candid

DECEMBER 6, 2022

You may also have legal fees and operational costs, such as office space, salaries, and insurance. The board controls the organization, not the founder, and they are subject to laws and regulations, including their own articles of incorporation and bylaws. Although many people like to be in the driver’s seat, no one “owns” a nonprofit.

Liability

Blackbaud

MAY 6, 2024

These are set costs like headquarters rent, insurance, and administrative salaries. Forvis Senior Manager Seth Hopkins contributed to this article. In general, there are two types of expenses you should consider when creating the budget: fixed and variable. These expenses can include program staff, professional fees, and supplies.

Budget

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 3, 2014

HIPAA , or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, sets the standard for protecting confidential patient data, and requires technology holding this data to be secure. He says TechSoup's blog posts and articles "give us ideas of what other people do so we can do new things to improve our services."

Insurance

DoJiggy

OCTOBER 14, 2024

In this article, we’ll share the most popular and fun-filled golf tournament contests to make your next event a huge hit with your supporters. Of course, hosting groups don’t want to lose their tournament revenue to pay for a prize, so organizations p rotect themselves by purchasing hole-in-one insurance.

Insurance

Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

For example, I just read about a new pet insurance company that donates $25 every time a new customer signs up for a policy. Follow the above article with this one on the top 7 social trends of 2024. There is some really helpful advice in this article! “Be I subscribe to this publication and am "gifting" you the article.)

Insurance

Millionaire Grant Lady

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Read our article to learn more. This article will explore some alternatives to hiring a full-time grant writer. In addition to lower pay, part-time workers often do not receive benefits like health insurance, retirement and paid time off. Hiring a full-time grant writer is not the best fit for most non-profits, though.

Grant

Selfish Giving

MARCH 25, 2020

The owner is covering their health insurance through April. I can email you this article] 2. This restaurant chain had a good idea to sell gift cards during the pandemic - with 100% sales being evenly distributed among their 4,500 employees, who have all been laid off. He explained the dire situation in this CNN interview 3.

Insurance

Red Tape Busters

JULY 27, 2023

To ensure your tender stands out from the competition, it is important to not forget the five key things presented in this article. This can be particularly true for annual certificates such as insurance. Missing even one small detail could mean the difference between success and failure in the tender process.

Proposal

Think and Ink Grants

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Need things like insurance, accounting, and legal support to keep everyone safe and in compliance. If you need clarification on which costs are commonly considered programming vs. operating expenses, share a comment below, and we can go into more detail in our next article. This list can go on.

Grant

Red Tape Busters

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

In this article, we’ll explore five such mistakes and offer some valuable insights on how to avoid them. For instance, when tender writers fail to thoroughly review insurance requirements, penalty clauses, or dispute resolution processes, it can leave their organisation vulnerable to unexpected liabilities.

Contracts

Think and Ink Grants

DECEMBER 19, 2020

This article was previously published on forbes.com: [link] The year 2020 has indeed been a year like no other. We're experiencing a global pandemic, a stock market full of ups and downs, and for many of us, insurmountable job losses. Nonprofit organizations have especially been hit in several ways.

GPC

Fundly

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Find out what makes hands-free waivers great with this article. Why Insurance Companies Love Smartwaiver. Insurance is all about mitigating risk, and luckily, so are online waivers! Learn more about the specifics concerning digital waivers, and why so many insurance companies are backing Smartwaiver.

Software

Qgiv

AUGUST 10, 2022

For the sake of brevity, let’s say that you did everything we covered in our first article, “ 10 Tips for Onboarding All Types of Volunteers.” This is also a good time to discuss liability issues and your board liability insurance (which you have, of course.) If so, that’s a great start.

Finance

Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 14, 2021

In this article, we’ll cover: Nonprofit HR vs. For-Profit HR. HR professionals can handle payroll tasks, as well as insurance coverage and managing other employee benefits. Just like a business, your organization requires talented employees to gather support from various sources and stay in operation. Nonprofit HR Essential Duties.

IT

Qgiv

MARCH 11, 2024

Beyond initial setup expenses, consider ongoing costs such as rent, utilities, insurance, salaries, and program expenses. File for incorporation Articles of incorporation need to be filed in the state where your nonprofit will be based. Knowing how far your money will take you is a good thing to know before you get going.

Nonprofit

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 24, 2022

In this article we will: Outline pros and cons of choosing an in-person event vs online only vs hybrid event. Thanking supporters now is an insurance policy for asking for support again later. Each organization has a different answer to this question. Discuss the audience and staff ability and capacity to run an event fundraiser.

Fundraising

Blue Avocado

APRIL 23, 2024

The crux of this article is simple: Nonprofits must advance their mission by valuing their employees’ worth through fair compensation and benefits and by celebrating their worth. To that end, Connected Lane County provides 100% employer-sponsored health, dental, and vision insurance for our employees and whoever they enroll.

Goals

Peak Proposals

JULY 17, 2022

Writing a grant proposal is not the same as writing a term paper, a journal article, or an essay. Cloud storage also operates as an insurance policy, ensuring that everything related to the proposal will be preserved and easily accessible. “Writing a grant proposal is hard work!”

Proposal

Peak Proposals

JULY 17, 2022

Writing a grant proposal is not the same as writing a term paper, a journal article, or an essay. Cloud storage also operates as an insurance policy, ensuring that everything related to the proposal will be preserved and easily accessible. ? “Writing a grant proposal is hard work!”

Proposal

Peak Proposals

DECEMBER 22, 2019

To make it easier to navigate the content, we've outlined the post below, hyperlinking each section heading to the relevant part of the article. Either way, you can write journal articles on your work that can be published in peer-reviewed journals. This post is lengthy. Isn't Project Evaluation Research?

Funding

Selfish Giving

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Next Thursday, September 24th at 2pm EDT , David and I are hosting an open "clinic" - No insurance needed. 50 years ago this month Milton Friedman wrote in influential article in the New York Times arguing that the only social responsibility of business is to increase its profits. Here's how it will work. And no wait time! -

Automotive

Planned Giving

JANUARY 14, 2025

Notice The information below, as well as the FAQs at the end of this article, provide a general guide to common probate questions and are for informational purposes only. Assets with designated beneficiaries, such as life insurance or retirement accounts, bypass probate. How does probate impact life insurance and retirement accounts?

Insurance

Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

In this article, we’ll cover things to consider when evaluating the safety of your event, share some resources, and provide best practices on how to develop your plan. Whoever is serving the alcohol should have the proper licensing and insurance. Not sold yet? Here’s why you should be! ID required”).

Contracts

Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

We’ll discuss more about Google Ad Grants later in the article. Prior to joining BDI, Stephanie led her own digital design firm, and had marketing roles with Fortune 500 companies in the Insurance, Education, and Service industries. I recommend using Google Grants as your initial base search strategy. Paid Google Ads.

Fundraising

Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Next Thursday, December 17th at 2pm EST , we are hosting an open "clinic" - No insurance needed. However, this week I read an article on the intensifying debate between donor-centric fundraising and a radical new approach proposed by nonprofit advocate Vu Le called community-centric fundraising. Here are the details. Brain Food 1.

Insurance

The NonProfit Times

JANUARY 9, 2025

Those systems can generate new works of authorship, such as software programs, artistic works, and articles and white papers. You need to ensure that your organization has appropriate insurance coverage in place to protect against potential liability claims in all of these areas of legal risk.

ChatGPT

Blackbaud

JANUARY 22, 2025

AI can boost operational efficiency by: Automating clinical documentation and paperwork Generating billing codes Processing insurance claims Managing new patient intake and registration Scheduling patient appointments These functionalities profoundly impact health professionals, allowing them to save time, reduce costs, and minimize human error.

AI

Blue Avocado

OCTOBER 22, 2024

This Article is Certified Gold Avocado Gold never goes out of style — and neither does good advice. This Gold Avocado article highlights eight essential responsibilities of a nonprofit’s treasurer — with a focus on treasurers of all-volunteer organizations.

Budget