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Dear Nonprofiteer, Is the banquet deductible?2 comments

Nonprofiteer wrote 2 months ago: Dear Nonprofiteer, I am the Development Manager for a small nonprofit that operates on a budget of a … more →

Tags: private philanthropy, Nonprofits--General, Relations with funders, boards of directors, Philanthropy and Taxation, fundraising, Benefit events, Nonprofit Management, Finances

Dear Nonprofiteer, When is a Board member not a Board member?2 comments

Nonprofiteer wrote 2 months ago: Dear Nonprofiteer: I came across your website as I was searching for information on Board members … more →

Tags: Personnel Issues, Social Service Agencies, Nonprofits--General, boards of directors, Volunteers/Volunteerism, conflict of interest, Nonprofit Management, executive directors, Nonprofit

The ongoing question of what's really a charity3 comments

Nonprofiteer wrote 3 months ago: Query whether a failure to file annual 990 reports should be grounds for determining that a nonprofi … more →

Tags: Nonprofits--General, Coverage of nonprofits, Real Estate, Nonprofit Management, Finances, PILOTs and Property Taxation, Nonprofit, Not For Profit, Charity

If only this were the last word on "venture" philanthropy!2 comments

Nonprofiteer wrote 3 months ago: This is the smartest, ballsiest response I’ve seen to the omnipresent nonsense about how what … more →

Tags: private philanthropy, Nonprofits--General, Relations with funders, Nonprofit Management, social enterprise, venture philanthropy, Nonprofit, Not For Profit, fundraising

From Law Students to Nonprofit Trustees

Nonprofiteer wrote 6 months ago: And now a word from the Nonprofiteer’s favorite guest poster, Lesley Rosenthal of Lincoln Cent … more →

Tags: Personnel Issues, Nonprofits--General, boards of directors, Higher Education, Volunteers/Volunteerism, Nonprofit Management, Legal Services, Nonprofit, Not For Profit

Dear Nonprofiteer, If I'm not supposed to know about it, how can I complain about it?

Nonprofiteer wrote 6 months ago: Dear Nonprofiteer:My wife is the development director for a nonprofit animal welfare organization. I … more →

Tags: Nonprofits--General, boards of directors, Volunteers/Volunteerism, Nonprofit Management, succession planning, Nonprofit, Not For Profit, Board of Directors, Personnel

Dear Nonprofiteer, What's this "shared sacrifice" I keep hearing about?4 comments

Nonprofiteer wrote 9 months ago: Dear Nonprofiteer, My mom works for a small nonprofit that recently went through financial hardship. … more →

Tags: Personnel Issues, Social Service Agencies, Nonprofits--General, boards of directors, Women's Issues, conflict of interest, Nonprofit Management, Finances, executive directors

Dear Nonprofiteer, If I want higher wages will you tell me what to do?*

Nonprofiteer wrote 1 year ago: Dear Nonprofiteer: I work at a major environmental NGO.   I am well compensated, but I can’t help bu … more →

Tags: Personnel Issues, Nonprofits--General, boards of directors, Nonprofit Management, Finances, executive directors, Nonprofit, Not For Profit, Charity

Dear Nonprofiteer, Why didn't I stay a volunteer?

Nonprofiteer wrote 1 year ago: Dear Nonprofiteer, I need some advice.   I have been a paid employee of a non-profit for the last ei … more →

Tags: Personnel Issues, Social Service Agencies, Nonprofits--General, boards of directors, mission, conflict of interest, Nonprofit Management, executive directors, Nonprofit

Dear Nonprofiteer, How dare they tell me what to give?9 comments

Nonprofiteer wrote 1 year ago: Dear Nonprofiteer, Maybe I’m just being pissy.  It’s possible.  But…. I’m on the board of two smalli … more →

Tags: private philanthropy, Nonprofits--General, Relations with funders, boards of directors, Arts Organizations, fundraising, Higher Education, Nonprofit Management

Dear Nonprofiteer, Who are they to tell me what to give?

Nonprofiteer wrote 1 year ago: … more →

Tags: private philanthropy, Nonprofits--General, boards of directors, Arts Organizations, fundraising, Higher Education, Nonprofit Management

Dear Nonprofiteer, Should I look before I leap, or not leap at all?

Nonprofiteer wrote 1 year ago: Dear Nonprofiteer: I recently joined the board of directors of a small nonprofit (4 staff, $200k bud … more →

Tags: Personnel Issues, Nonprofits--General, boards of directors, Evaluation, conflict of interest, Nonprofit Management, succession planning, executive directors

Dear Nonprofiteer, Does an alumni association chapter have to file tax returns?1 comment

Nonprofiteer wrote 1 year ago: Dear Nonprofiteer, I am the president of my local alumni chapter for a large university located in a … more →

Tags: Nonprofits--General, Philanthropy and Taxation, fundraising, Higher Education, Volunteers/Volunteerism, Nonprofit Management, Legal Services, Finances

Guest post: One Book, Three Challenges3 comments

Nonprofiteer wrote 1 year ago: by Lesley Rosenthal Good Counsel: Meeting the Legal Needs of Nonprofits by Lesley Rosenthal (John Wi … more →

Tags: Nonprofits--General, Nonprofit Management, Legal Services, Nonprofit, Not For Profit, Charity, Philanthropy, governance, I.R.S.

Staying out of jail and up to technological speed while running a nonprofit1 comment

Nonprofiteer wrote 1 year ago: Some days the Nonprofiteer is happy to serve just as a pass-through for the good work other people a … more →

Tags: Nonprofits--General, boards of directors, Arts Organizations, Nonprofit Management, Legal Services, technology, Nonprofit, Not For Profit, Charity

Dear Nonprofiteer, Should I face the music, or dance?1 comment

Nonprofiteer wrote 1 year ago: Dear Nonprofiteer, If you could stand one more letter asking about Boards of non-profit arts organiz … more →

Tags: Personnel Issues, Nonprofits--General, boards of directors, Arts Organizations, conflict of interest, Nonprofit Management, executive directors, Nonprofit, Not For Profit

How not to handle succession in the arts

Nonprofiteer wrote 1 year ago: There could be worse ways to handle succession planning than the one chosen by the Miami City Ballet … more →

Tags: Personnel Issues, Nonprofits--General, Coverage of nonprofits, boards of directors, Arts Organizations, Nonprofit Management, succession planning, executive directors, Nonprofit

Collaboration without the head-shaving3 comments

Nonprofiteer wrote 1 year ago: Thanks to Thomas Cott of You’ve Cott Mail for pointing the Nonprofiteer to this article in Cra … more →

Tags: Nonprofits--General, Mergers, acquisitions and consolidations, Relations with funders, Coverage of nonprofits, Arts Organizations, Advocacy, mission, Nonprofit Management, Government Grants

Dear Nonprofiteer, It's all very well to say "call your donors," but . . .

Nonprofiteer wrote 1 year ago: Do you have any advice on getting phone numbers for donors not connected to board/staff/etc? We … more →

Tags: private philanthropy, Nonprofits--General, Relations with funders, fundraising, Nonprofit Management, technology, Nonprofit, Not For Profit, Charity


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