Capacity Building and Other News

A special announcement: Camp Finance NW 2010 registration is now open. To read more about the event and get a registration form click here for the updated page. The National Council of Nonprofits has two good items on their website. The first is about the new hiring incentives. On March 18 President Obama signed the [...]

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Financial Oversight

I’m happy to point out that The Nonprofit Center’s Executive Director Elizabeth Heath has a guest column in the Philanthropy Journal’s Finance and Accounting 2010 special report. In her Piece, Financial oversight: Making it real, Liz writes about the nonprofit board’s responsibility to understand the finances, I cannot count the number of times I have [...]

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News Roundup

Here are a few interesting and recent items that have caught my eye. Advocacy Pays The Chronicle of Philanthropy mentions and interesting piece in the Los Angeles Times that shows that nonprofit in this particular study produced $91.00 in benefits for every dollar spent on advocacy. Economies of Childcare A piece from the Nonprofit Quarterly [...]

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IRS Nonprofit Worshop

The IRS will be the the Seattle area May 11 through May 13 for day-long trainings. The PDF of the training brochure can be found here. From the registration site: The Tax Exempt and Government Entities Division of the Internal Revenue Service invites you to a one-day workshop for small and mid-sized 501(c)(3) organizations. Each [...]

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