"Historic Reform Will Transform the Landscape": OMB Uniform Guidance Rules on Reimbursement
In a special edition of the Nonprofit Advocacy Matters newsletter, the National Council of Nonprofits provides a comprehensive review of the new OMB Uniform Guidance that mandates the reimbursement of indirect costs to nonprofits contracting with the government.
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Hear from Mary Ellen & Represent the Nonprofit Sector at the 2015 NH Industry Forecast
Mary Ellen Jackson, the Center's Executive Director, will present her forecast for the nonprofit sector at Business NH Magazine's 2015 NH Industry Forecast event on January 21st in Bedford. Mary Ellen will be joined by representatives from 8 additional NH industries including banking, energy and utilities, health and wellness, hospital care, nonprofit, technology, law, and higher education.
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Concession Contract Highlights Confusion Around For-Profit / Nonprofit Volunteering
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have ended their relationship with New Beginnings, a homeless shelter whose residents volunteered at concession stands in exchange for shelter. The Department of Labor may be asked to investigate New Beginnings, which highlights the murky legal waters of nonprofit volunteers working on behalf of for-profit companies.
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Report & Fee to NH Secretary of State Due in 2015
Every five years since 1990, nonprofits are required to file a return and fee to the NH Secretary of State. Instructions and more information will be mailed by the Secretary of State to nonprofits at the principal address on file. Check your organization's principal address on the Secretary of State's website.
Nonprofits failing to file the return may be dissolved.
Make sure your organization complies with all nonprofit regulations and reporting requirements with "Staying Legal with the NH Attorney General", presented by Terry Knowles, Assistant Director of the Charitable Trusts Unit.
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Equal Pay Law Change and New Mandatory Poster
As of January 1st, 2015, the text of the Equal Pay Law has been changed, and there is a new mandatory poster for employers.
Learn More and Download the New Mandatory Poster
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Please join us for Nonprofit Impact Night as we come together to recognize the work of those who commit to the common good of NH communities.
Save the date! More details coming soon.
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5 Book Recommendations for Nonprofit Networking and Data Nerds
Beth Kanter recommends 5 books for anyone interested in measuring, analyzing, and visualizing nonprofit data and networks.
Read More on Beth's Blog
Categories: Data & Evaluation
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2014 Fundraising Effectiveness Survey Report
The Urban Institute and the Association of Fundraising Professionals recently released their 2014 Fundraising Effectiveness Survey Report, which compiles data from 2012 to 2013 from more 3,500 nonprofits. Key findings include:
- Every $100 gained in 2013 was offset by $92 lost in gift attrition.
- Every 100 donors gained in 2013 was offset by 102 donors lost.
- The donor retention rate increased from 39% to 43%, and the gift retention rate increased from 40% to 46%.
Download Your Copy from the Urban Institute
Categories: Data & Evaluation, Fundraising
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Make the Hiring Process Easier with the New Tools in NonprofitNext's Hiring Section
Check out the new tools in the Hiring section on NonprofitNext, including:
- More than 30 interview questions and a scorecard to help you track how well applicants responded.
- Resume and phone screening sheets to help you find the best candidates.
- Sample emails for acknowledging receipt of resumes, rejections, and more.
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New on the Nonprofit Bulletin Board |
7th Annual Nonprofit Sector Survey
The Nonprofit Finance Fund is conducting its seventh annual nationwide survey examining the state of the nonprofit sector, and we hope that you will contribute to this collective effort. The survey, which is anonymous and takes about 10-15 minutes to fill out, collects data on challenges and trends among nonprofits. We support the survey, because NFF is committed to putting the data into action and shares the results openly across our communities.
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Building on Hope Nonprofit "Makeover"
NH nonprofits have until January 30th to apply for a "makeover" of their facilities from Building on Hope.
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Goedeker's Appliances Annual Public Service College Book Scholarship
Goedeker's Appliances is offering a $500 book scholarship to individuals and families that hold public service positions, including employees of nonprofit organizations.
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Bridgespan Survey on Nonprofit Leadership and Recruiting
Bridgespan is conducting a 10-15-minute survey of senior nonprofit leaders (CEO's, executive directors, and other C-level positions) to "better understand the emerging trends and challenges in recruiting, developing, and retaining talented senior leaders."
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2015 Business in the Arts Awards Call for Nominations
The NH Business Committee for the Arts is currently accepting nominations for their 2105 Business in the Arts Awards.
Learn More
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National Safety Council of Northern New England Meeting Space
The National Safety Council of Northern New England has two meeting rooms available to anyone holding an event in the Concord area.
Learn More
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Advertise on the Center's Bulletin Board: Post Your RFPs, contract positions, event space rentals, and more on the Center's Bulletin Board by emailing the details to [email protected].
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The 2014 Report on Nonprofit Wages & Benefits in Northern New England is Now Available!
Do you have burning questions, like:
- How do I put my organization's compensation level in perspective for the IRS and general public?
- How should I set pay and benefits for new hires?
- Where can I find objective salary information for my board?
The Wages & Benefits Report in New Hampshire is your go-to source for NH nonprofit compensation data. The intent of the report is to provide nonprofit board and staff leaders with a tool which should serve as a launching point for conversations on human resource management, recruitment, retention and satisfaction.
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Thought Provoking Articles |
Need for Diversity at Nonprofits Is More Vital After Garner and Brown Cases
Ann Lehman looks at the data on ethnic, racial, and gender diversity at nonprofits in her op-ed for the Chronicle of Philanthropy, and shares steps organizations can take to move the needle.
Read More on Chronicle of Philanthropy
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10 Ways to Kill Your Nonprofit
Mark Hager and Elizabeth Searing list, depending on your perspective, 10 easy ways to kill your nonprofit or 10 practices nonprofits should avoid like the plague. Particularly effective methods include:
- Chase dollars into competitive spaces; drift away from your mission.
- Dehumanize your donors.
- Think that "good" is good enough.
Read More on Nonprofit Quarterly
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