Intellectual Property for Nonprofit Health Organizations
Wondering about trademarks, copyrights and patents? Check out this free resource from Mission Wise.
Fundraising and the Next Generation
AUTHOR INTERVIEW FOR LANO MEMBERS
“Fundraising and the Next Generation” with Emily Davis on Thursday, June 14 at 11 a.m. CST:
Millennials represent the biggest population since Boomers and will benefit from the largest transfer of wealth in history. Davis’ research illustrates how these active young philanthropists are engaging their peers in support of great causes and promise to be a transformational influence for fundraisers.
Click the link above for more info
Advocacy Tools
Following up on our recent Advocacy Q&A session, expert Abby Levine of the Alliance for Justice sent us multiple helpful resources, including articles such as:
- Public Charities Can Lobby
- Maximize Your Lobbying Limit: Electing the 501(h) Expenditure Test
- Keeping Track: A Guide to Recordkeeping for Advocacy Charities
- Influencing Public Policy in the Digital Age
Click the link above to access these resources, as well as materials from our Advocacy 101 workshop.
Over the past year, the IRS has been cracking down on 990 reporting and revoking the nonprofit designation of many organizations which do not meet reporting standards.
If you have lost your nonprofit status, watch this video for info on how to get your tax-exempt status back.
IRS guides for staying tax-exempt
May 15 is the deadline for 990s!
Online Fundraising Increased 19% in 2011
A report from the Chronicle of Philanthropy on the growing power of online fundraising
A new report from The Wallace Foundation on how arts organizations can build audiences.
Daring to Lead 2011
A 2011 report on nonprofit executive leadership from CompassPoint and the Meyer Foundation
Federal Grants E-Newsletter
Sign up for Congressman Cedric Richmond’s newsletter which provides an updated list of federal grants each month.
