The financial stability of most nonprofit organizations is dependent upon fundraising, which historically included special events such as walk-a-thons, galas, and auctions, along with grant writing and direct mail solicitations.In 2020, crowdfunding has become the new normal in our digital, COVID-age. There are plenty of ways to create an engaging crowdfunding platform, but … [Read more...] about Crowdfunding for Nonprofits | Top 8 Crowdfunding Platforms and Tips
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27 Donation Page Best Practices For Nonprofits – Tips and Examples
More often than not, donations are the lifeline of nonprofit organizations. They are pivotal in furthering your impact and ensuring financial sustainability. A number of factors contribute to creating a solid donation base for your nonprofit. From attracting new donors and building relationships with current ones to thanking donors and maximizing the donation size - there are … [Read more...] about 27 Donation Page Best Practices For Nonprofits – Tips and Examples
How Nonprofits are Different: Accounting Questions Answered
For-profits and nonprofits treat accounting very differently from one another. The primary difference between the two types of accounting is the concept of accountability. While for-profits focus on profitability, nonprofits focus their accounting efforts on staying accountable to their supporters who have generously contributed.As your nonprofit collects donations from … [Read more...] about How Nonprofits are Different: Accounting Questions Answered
How to Start a Nonprofit in Michigan
Whether you are in the Upper Peninsula (UP) or down in Detroit or Ann Arbor, home is where the hand is. As a Michigander, you care deeply about the people of your state. Your goal to start a nonprofit will make a huge difference in your community.The process to start a nonprofit can get confusing at times, so we have written these ten steps to help you along the way. If … [Read more...] about How to Start a Nonprofit in Michigan
The Complete Guide to Registering a 501c3 Nonprofit
Complying with bylaws, attaining and maintaining tax-exempt status, managing a Board of Directors… Starting and registering a nonprofit can seem like a complicated and daunting task. However, equipped with the right information and a resilient approach, the process is easier than it seems. This is not to say that establishing a nonprofit is without its challenges. Starting a … [Read more...] about The Complete Guide to Registering a 501c3 Nonprofit