Nonprofit Insights & Giving Tips

Nonprofits are built to put resources toward their missions, so keeping a large amount of money sitting in reserve can sometimes feel counterintuitive. Donors may expect contributions to support progr...

Starting a nonprofit often begins with a clear purpose. A person or group identifies a problem, develops an idea to address it, and wants to raise money or begin serving the community. The natural ass...

Nonprofit organizations often operate with a strong mission, limited resources, and a mix of employees, volunteers, donors, board members, vendors, and community partners. That structure creates a wid...

A donor walks in with a $12,000 painting and a bright smile. They hand you a tax form and ask for a quick signature. You sign it, thank them, and move on. Months later, that same donor calls in a pani...