Should University Endowments Have a Payout Requirement?

An opinion piece in yesterday’s New York Times proposed an interesting idea: subjecting larger university endowments (those in excess of $1…

The 3rd Edition of Principles and Practices for Nonprofit Excellence in Colorado Is Now Available

The Colorado Nonprofit Association has released its Principles and Practices of Nonprofit Excellence in Colorado, 3rd Edition and made it…

An ongoing issue for grantmakers is where to focus their dollars for greatest impact. Recently, it appears that more grantmaking…

With the end of the year fast approaching, many are looking to round out their charitable contributions. The Child Care…

Next Tuesday, December 9, is Colorado Gives Day, an initiative to increase philanthropy in Colorado through online giving. This year…

It looks like the IRA charitable rollover may be permanently extended, if a deal between House and Senate negotiators announced…

This year’s mid-term elections resulted in a shift of Senate control to Republicans, as well as a stronger hold on…

The Tax Court recently decided a case in which it denied a charitable deduction of over $27,000 in non-cash contributions….

The Wall Street Journal recently published an interesting article on donor-advised funds, the fastest growing charitable vehicle at this time….