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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. I believe (for what it’s worth) that charity is a value instilled from early in life. The exemption has been moved from $5.5 We’ll discuss that tomorrow.

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How to Restore the Care in Long-Term Nursing Care

NonProfit Quarterly

Tax Credit Structure The term “tax credit” under the US taxation system is defined as direct forgiveness of tax owed by the taxpayer, which “reduces tax liability by an amount exactly equal to the credit” (Mikesell 2016). Social Finance for Nonprofits: Impact Investing, Social Impact Bonds, and Crowdfunding.” 2016; Grabowski et al.

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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

Wealth comes from owning assets that go up in value. Wealth comes from owning assets that go up in value. People buy assets that go up in value by, Picking the right assets. Using personal effort to increase asset value. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly , 43(6), 993-1013. [17] But they rarely build wealth.

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

iMarketSmart

15] It can also reveal opportunities where the fundraiser’s expertise provides value. We want to uncover connections to the donor’s people, values, and history. Has it gone up in value?” Visual planned giving: An introduction to the law and taxation of charitable gift planning. Nonprofit Management & Leadership.

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Corporate Capture—Can We Find a Way Out?

NonProfit Quarterly

This is neoliberalism, which is best understood as a politics in which the state acts to support the concentration of wealth among an elite few through its taxation, spending, and regulatory policies. 26 The field of nonprofit management, in short, has been deeply harmed by corporate capture. Empowering workers.