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The Taxman Cometh, Part 1: The Downside of the 2017 Tax Bill for Nonprofits

The Agitator

Specifically, the Joint Committee of Taxation estimates that 28 million fewer people will take a charitable deduction, falling from about 30% of taxpayers to about 5% of taxpayers. If the standard deduction is bigger than itemized, fewer people will itemize. This means fewer people will get any tax benefit from donating to charities.

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5 Actionable Ways to Prevent Profit Leaks

NonProfit Hub

Nonprofits must employ the right people to decrease costs associated with turnover , such as rehiring and retraining. With an applicant tracking system in place, nonprofit managers can dramatically reduce recruitment spending. Nonprofits need to have a plan in place to plug pesky profit leaks.

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Will Their Flag Decals Get Them Into Heaven? *

The Agitator

Under current law political donors to ‘independent’ political action committees can give unlimited amounts of campaign money, but they cannot take a charitable tax deduction.

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Finally, the questions you should ask that have been proven to lead to gifts from wealth

iMarketSmart

But it also leads to fundraising conversations. questions In Socratic fundraising, we often want to know the “Why?” Fundraising tasks In fundraising, we aren’t trying to get people to admit improper acts. The fundraiser becomes a helpful advisor for an important task. Nonprofit Management & Leadership.

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Why You Should Focus Your Fundraising Efforts on Generating Gifts of Wealth (from Assets) Not on Disposable Income (from Credit Cards, Checks, or Cash)

iMarketSmart

This affects fundraising. Which gift should the fundraiser prefer? If the fundraiser cares about the donor, the answer is already obvious. Real world: Money categories and fundraising success. An analysis of over a million nonprofit tax returns showed the answer.[17]. One little fact doubled fundraising growth.

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