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Understanding the Public Support Test
Over the years, we have found the public support test to be one of the least understood topics by nonprofits, especially smaller organizations. But, it
IRS Expands Business Tax Account Access to Tax-Exempt Organizations
The IRS announced today that it is expanding access to its Business Tax Account online platform to a broader group of entities, including tax-exempt organizations, partnerships, and governmental
NASCO’s Recent Signals: What Nonprofit Leaders Should Be Paying Attention To
If you want to know what nonprofit regulators are worried about, it helps to look at what they are choosing to highlight publicly. The National
The Return of the IRS Group Exemption: What Nonprofits Need to Know
After a wait of nearly six years, the IRS is once again accepting group exemption applications. For nonprofit organizations that manage multiple subordinate entities, this
Proposed Phoenix Homeless Feeding Ordinance
What Nonprofit Leaders Need to Know Before the May 6 Vote On May 6, 2026, the Phoenix City Council is expected to vote on a
Why Unauthorized Donation Pages Are a Real Problem for Nonprofits
This month, 23 state Attorneys General and Secretaries of State sent a letter to GoFundMe expressing grave concerns about the platform’s creation of donation webpages
Mission Control Command Center – Another Attempt to Target Nonprofits
The latest report that the FBI and IRS have created a new “mission control command center” to investigate nonprofits for possible ties to political violence
The SPONSOR Act Would Put Fiscal Sponsors in the Crosshairs
The headlines are doing what headlines do best: making an already anxious nonprofit sector even more anxious. This time, the focus is on S. 3942,
Form 8976 for 501(c)(4) Organizations Must Now Be Filed Through Pay.gov
Learn about the changes to Form 8976 for 501(c)(4) organizations and how to file electronically on Pay.gov.
How to Start a Non-Profit Organization
