5 Advantages of Grants Management Software
The person who coined the term “cat herding” may have been a grants manager. From applications to reviews to reporting, [...]
Trends in Grantmaking: Don’t Leave Your Foundation’s Impact Story to Chance
If a grantmaking organization creates a funding opportunity, but there is no way for anyone to hear about it, does [...]
5 Questions about Calculating Your Indirect Cost Rates
Nonprofit organizations are beginning to use indirect costs more frequently in their budgeting processes, whether or not they are pursuing [...]
Best Practices for Protecting Your K–12 School from Cyber Security Threats
Malicious cyber activity is on the rise worldwide. In private K–12 schools, foreign cybercriminals, school vendors, employees, and even students [...]
The 990: From Compliance to Communication
Only 10% of philanthropic foundations have a website to communicate their work. Here at Candid, we’ve been tracking those statistics [...]
How Your Organization’s Charitable Arm Can Manage Restricted Funds to Grow Your Stewardship
Imagine starting a road trip and not knowing how much gas you had in the tank. You might be able [...]
Safeguarding Against Pranksters in K–12 Virtual Classrooms
During this unprecedented time, K–12 private schools are demonstrating their remarkable resilience by making the transition to distance learning in [...]
Breaking Down the CARES Act: How the New Stimulus Bill Could Provide Relief for Social Good Organizations
Learn how your organization can get help from the CARES Act (H.R. 748) during the COVID-19 pandemic. [...]
The 2020 Foundations Excise Tax Regulations – What You Need to Know
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act imposed an excise tax on certain excess compensation paid by some tax-exempt organizations. Learn how Section 4960 of the IRS Code will affect foundations.
Two Tax Policies Affecting Foundations and Nonprofits in 2020
Foundations and nonprofits need to be aware of how the Unrelated Business Income Tax (UBIT) and the Private Foundation Excise Tax will impact them in 2020.