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The downsides of starting a nonprofit organization

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You may also have legal fees and operational costs, such as office space, salaries, and insurance. Nonprofits are required by the IRS to keep detailed records, and there is a lot more paperwork for nonprofits than for other organizations, such as Limited Liability Corporations (LLCs). Shared control.

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Should You Have A Grant Writers Kit?

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Insurance The natural disasters that have besieged Australia in recent years, have highlighted the need for grant writers to have easy access to insurance details. Insurers and grant funding will usually ask for both. This information should be updated as Committee members change.

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Types of Nonprofits: A Comprehensive Guide

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501(c)(2) : This type of tax-exemption is for exempt organizations to create a corporation to hold the title to property the organization owns to minimize liability risks of losing the property. While the public can make contributions to these organizations, private citizens can’t create one because they’re created by congress.

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Primary School Fundraising Ideas for Every Season | Big Fundraising Ideas

Big Fundraising Ideas

Primary School Fundraising Ideas: A Seasonal and Year-Round Guide Blog Summary: Looking for fun ways to raise money for your primary school throughout the year? If you plan to serve alcohol (where permitted), check local regulations and appropriate insurance needs. Charge an admission fee and sell warm beverages and glowsticks.

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Five Costly Mistakes Tender Writers Must Avoid

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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. Overlooking unfavourable terms may result in the organisation assuming unintended liabilities or losing valuable rights.

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Nonprofit Board Member Onboarding: 12 Things to Cover

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Nonprofits have two customers – the people they serve through the mission and the people or organizations which pay for all or part of the services, such as donors, insurance companies, government entities, and more. This is also a good time to discuss liability issues and your board liability insurance (which you have, of course.)

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8 Vital Reasons Why Your Nonprofit Should Work with a Professional Employer Organization

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One lawsuit could damage your reputation, and it’s important for you to keep your liabilities in check. Workers compensation, claims management, and calculating insurance premiums is time-consuming and expensive, but a PEO can provide coverage as a co-employer. If your PEO suggests getting a lawyer, do so immediately.