Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin have made recent changes to their charitable registration requirements, and DC has a deadline approaching.
The new year is a good time for nonprofits to review policies, procedures, and practices, including state-by-state registration requirements.
The popularity of online fundraising was already on the rise before COVID; Blackbaud reports that online fundraising has grown 17% in the U.S. since 2016. Now COVID lockdowns have shattered fundraising expectations for nonprofits who rely heavily on special events, admissions, and fees for service to fill out their budgets. As a result, nonprofits are being challenged to quickly and effectively pivot fundraising efforts to the online space. Here are some of our best tips for success.
You’ve decided to start your own non-profit charity to raise money for a cause you are passionate about. This is great, but there is a
A charity generally is required to register with their state in order to solicit charitable contributions if state law requires. Currently, there are 39 states and the District of Columbia that have such requirements.
Forty-five states and the District of Columbia regulate charitable solicitation. Charitable organizations are required to register and submit annual report/registration in forty-two (including DC) of those jurisdictions.
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