May 22, 2020
Nonprofit PPP Forgiveness May Be Harder To Receive Than Original Loan is Inside Charity’s update on what nonprofits will face in the next days and weeks regarding the CARES Act. Banks are preparing for a flood of applications from nonprofits for loan forgiveness marshaling staff to help charities navigate a complicated process that recalls the confusing early days of the relief effort. Nonprofits that received PPP funding in early April can start to submit forgiveness […]
May 17, 2020
PPP Loan Forgiveness Application, Template & Video for Nonprofits provides charitable execs clarification and the tools they need to turn a portion (or all) of their PPP Loan into a grant. Produced over the weekend by the team at QuickBooks University and reviewed by INSIDE CHARITY these utilities make sense of what is arguably the next important
May 16, 2020
Nonprofit PPP Loan Forgiveness Application Is Now Online! VISIT HERE TO DOWNLOAD PPP LOAN FORGIVENESS APPLICATION Your nonprofit is expected to complete the application and submit it to your lender, who will ultimately be responsible for assessing forgiveness. The application requires that charities submit the forgiveness calculation
May 7, 2020
Nonprofit PPP Loan Forgiveness UPDATE reveals new facts regarding the forthcoming PPP Loan forgiveness process. Unfortunately, the probability of actually receiving a PPP Loan has come to an end. The SBA announced today that as a result of an unprecedented crush of applications (and the rapid depletion of CARES Act funding allocated by
May 3, 2020
Nonprofit PPP Loan forgiveness – How Does it Work? is based on Inside Charity’s direct communications with the Small Business Administration and multiple financial lenders. Here’s what we’ve learned so far. Beyond the ease of qualifying and low interest rates, perhaps the most attractive feature of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans is that
April 28, 2020
Second Round of Nonprofit PPP Loans Falls Flat – WASHINGTON D.C. – The PPP lending program was scheduled to resume at 10:30 am EST on Monday, but the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) online portal seems to be having issues handling the demand. An industry source confirmed that the platform did open at 10:30 a.m. as planned, but was
April 26, 2020
Resumption of Nonprofit PPP Loans – April 27, 2020 – WASHINGTON – Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration Jovita Carranza and U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin issued the following statement on the resumption of the Payroll Protection Program (PPP): “The Small Business Administration will resume
April 23, 2020
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April 23, 2020
Nonprofit CARES Act 3.5 – $484 Billion Relief Package – The Senate has passed the PPP Health Care Enhancement Act, also known as the “COVID-19 3.5” relief package. This new $484 billion package, which is expected to pass the House of Representatives today was originally designed to only be a $250 billion
April 20, 2020
Will Nonprofit PPP Loans Replenish This Week? – Senate Democrats and Republicans have come close to a deal that could inject roughly $370 billion into loan programs for nonprofits and small businesses including $310 billion more into the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), setting aside $60 billion for rural and minority groups. The remaining $60
January 4, 2020
Jim Eskin, a San Antonio-based fundraising trainer and consultant, announced the publication of his book, 10 Simple Fundraising Lessons, a common-sense guide to overcoming the fear of asking for gifts. The lessons in Eskin’s book are based on his career as a higher education fundraising professional and his experience training non-profit board members, staff and volunteers. Since founding Eskin Fundraising Training, LLC, last year, he has led some 50 workshops and training sessions attended by […]
December 29, 2019
Maxie Carpenter shares the top five 5 RC Factors (Resistance to Change) in the Nonprofit Sector. The timing couldn’t be better to highlight five (5) recommendations for Nonprofits to adopt as New Year’s resolutions moving into 2020. These recommendations are deriving from five (5) significant trends that are reshaping the sector and will force Nonprofit organizations to either adapt and transform or be left behind. 1. The need to increase compensation for Staff will no […]
November 22, 2019
Giving Assistant and Laura Newcomer share 9 ideas for raising more money. That’s a question heard around nonprofit headquarters across America—and sometimes it’s accompanied by a lot of hand-wringing or face-palming or (if you’re really feeling stuck) the occasional bout of tears. When you’ve been working in the nonprofit space for a while, it’s easy to feel like all the good fundraising ideas have already been taken. We won’t sugarcoat it: It’s true that bake […]
October 26, 2019
Lending Tree performed a recent survey further confirming that the U.S. has been the most generous country in the world for nearly 250 years and over 60% of Americans say they’ve donated to charity; 34% did so more than once. (See Jimmy LaRose’s 2018 Charitable Giving Soars Thanks to Tax Reform to learn more.) Lending Tree surveyed over 1,000 Americans to get a better understanding of how often Americans donate, who they’re donating to, and […]
October 18, 2019
As an early adopter of Little Green Light and now a long-time Little Green Light Staffer, I love having the opportunity to share how our donor management system can truly impact fundraising outcomes for hard-working, small nonprofit organizations. But what I love even more is the fact that our users are just as passionate about using Little Green Light as I am and often go out of their way to share their experiences with others. […]
October 7, 2019
Positive Solutions’ core philosophy reminds me of American entrepreneur, author, and humanitarian activist Dan Pallotta and his famous TED Talk that rippled through the charitable sector and had every nonprofit veteran executive nodding their heads in a resounding, “YES,” including me. It was aptly titled, “The Way We Think About Charity is Dead Wrong.” In his famous talk, Dan argued that there exists a double standard between the for-profit and non-profit sectors. Especially in the […]
October 3, 2019
Maxie Carpenter and Development Systems International have a new take on nonprofit leadership. Maxie asks the question, NONPROFIT LEADERSHIP: EFFECTIVE OR EFFICIENT?” Effectiveness has always been a driver of Leadership and nonprofit success, particularly since Peter Drucker formulated the rules and required habits of thought in 1967’s The Effective Executive. This book had an enormous impact on all kinds of leaders in all kinds of sectors, not just the for-profit marketplace because Drucker identified that doing the […]
September 7, 2019
Intuitively, we all know what a major gift is: It’s simply the top stratum of charitable gifts received by your nonprofit organization. The relative impact of any gift depends on an organization’s mission, operating budget, community, and fundraising base, but what does the overall fundraising landscape look like when it comes to size of donations? To answer this question, the Major Gifts Fundraising Benchmark Study contacted more than 600 organizations in 2017 and learned that: […]
July 27, 2019
As a non-profit organization (NPO), you live and breathe donations. Without these recurring contributions, you can’t continue making a difference in the world. But during the time you successfully spread the word and marketed your organization, there was one thing that fell through the cracks. Your donation page. And no matter how fantastic your NPO’s concept is or how well your brand ambassadors know their stuff or even how well your message wows people when […]
June 19, 2019
Pay Board Members? Last week, with great fanfare and applause, NANOE honored their Board Members with financial compensation for their service to the charitable sector. NANOE’s president, Louis Fawcett, issued checks in the amount of $1,000 for their board meeting held during NANOE’s Convention & Expo in Charleston, SC. During his presentation Fawcett posed the question, “You may not pay your board members but if you did…WHICH ONES WOULD YOU KEEP?” The crowd responded with […]