The lines between business and charity are blurrier than ever. Terms like “social enterprise” and “social entrepreneurship” are often used alongside “nonprofit,” sometimes interchangeably. But
Every nonprofit has a board, but not every board operates in the same manner. Some are intensely hands-on, while others focus on high-level oversight and
Trade and professional associations depend on member support. Offering discounts, perks, or exclusive treatment often seems like good customer service. But for organizations exempt under
Nonprofits often question how much control can a donor retain over their gift? The answer depends on who the donor is. Individual donors and private foundations play
The Arizona Legislature recently passed S.B. 1496, amending the Qualifying Charitable Organization (QCO) statute effective October 1, 2025. These changes to the QCO qualification rules are
Nonprofits are formed with passion and purpose, but sometimes the best decision for the organization, and the community it serves, is to wind things down.
Sometimes a nonprofit has an asset, such as a strong brand, valuable intellectual property, or a unique program, that is brimming with untapped potential. A
If you’re involved with a private foundation, you’ve likely encountered the “5% payout rule.” This well-intentioned but often perplexing regulation governs charitable giving by private
On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed into law what’s been informally dubbed the “One Big Beautiful Bill”—a sweeping tax and policy package passed via
In a joint filing with the plaintiffs, the IRS stated that communications from a house of worship to its congregation, made in connection with religious
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