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Contribution Questions Answered
Contributions are the foundation upon which your organization operates and exists. As you know, they play a tremendous role. Managing them, stewarding them, and accounting for them within the fund accounting framework requires time and organization. If you are like … Continue reading
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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
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
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
Pastoral exemption – Form 4361
Two rules have caused a great deal of confusion for minister’s coverage of Social Security. First, “ministers always are self-employed for Social Security with respect to their ministerial services. This means they pay the self-employment tax, not “Social Security” and … Continue reading
Charitable Solicitations Registration Services
In the midst of searching for many answers to my fund accounting questions and trying to understand the obligations our non-profit (Off The Front) has, I found a website with some great information that I wanted to pass along. The … Continue reading
Exempt Organizations: What Are Employment Taxes?
The following information is taken from the IRS Website Tax-exempt organizations have great responsibilities while operating and managing their activities. Before an organization becomes an employer and hires employees, it needs a federal Employer Identification Number (EIN). If the organization … Continue reading
How to Form a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Corporation
Forming a nonprofit corporation is much like creating a regular corporation, except that nonprofits have to take the extra steps of applying for tax-exempt status with the IRS and their state tax division. Here is what you need to do: … Continue reading
How do I know if I am a tax exempt Nonprofit?
What is the difference between non-profit and tax-exempt status? Non-profit status is a state law concept. Non-profit status may make an organization eligible for certain benefits, such as state sales, property, and income tax exemptions. Although most federal tax-exempt … Continue reading
Setting up a 501c3
One of my good friends, Mike Slayden (whose wife works for Aplos Software part time), has started a new venture called Off The Front. See http://www.offthefront.org/. He is just now starting the process of forming a nonprofit entity to carry … Continue reading
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