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Monthly Archives: May 2010
Payroll (Part 2)
When you begin calculating the net amount of a paycheck, many factors determine the outcome. Everything from the state in which you live, the type of organization that employs you, the number of withholdings, your exemptions, and the type of … Continue reading
Payroll (Part 1)
Many of you have asked about Aplos’ ability to run payroll. While we do not currently have a payroll feature, we do hope to remedy that in the future. For now, here are some tips to help guide you in … Continue reading
Posted in Payroll, Tax
Tagged Aplos, Banking, Filings, Fund Accounting, how to, how-to other, payroll
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Increasing contributions via online giving
When I began researching ideas for increasing an organizations contributions, the results were all over the map. No offense towards bake sales, but I was also digging for something a little different to take into consideration. I came across an … Continue reading
Posted in Contributions, Fundraising
Tagged Aplos, Contributions, donor, Fund Accounting, how to, Nonprofit, other
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Considering Outsourcing Your Accounting?
Starting a new organization, whether a non-profit or church, creates a huge list of responsibilities and tasks. One of the most obvious tasks is the management of finances using fund accounting practices. We have written several articles or referred you … Continue reading
Posted in Aplos, Fund Accounting
Tagged Aplos, Church, Contributions, Fund Accounting, how to, Nonprofit, other
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Nonprofit Executive Compensation
Are you starting a nonprofit and wondering what the compensation for the executive director (which may be you) should be? The following article includes guidelines to help you determine what best serves your organization appropriately. Article found on “The Foundation … Continue reading
Non-Profits Could Lose IRS Tax Exemption on May 17
Is your tax exempt status secure? The IRS is set to begin revoking tax exemptions on May 17th due to failure to file. Under the federal Pension Protection Act of 2006, exempt organizations that fail to file required Form 990 … Continue reading
Posted in 501(c)3, Legal, Non-profit, Tax
Tagged 990, Filings, Fund Accounting, how to, Nonprofit, Tax Exempt
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How to build a Board of Directors
When establishing your non-profit, one of the chief responsibilities you will encounter involves forming the Board of Directors. Without a doubt, your board’s role is critical within your organization. So as you contemplate specific individuals, consider the following suggestions in … Continue reading
State Guide: Articles of Incorporation
As you may know, filing your entity’s Articles of Incorporation varies by state. In order to file, you must fill out the appropriate form required by your state. You may find the following website helpful as it lists each state … Continue reading
