The House Ways and Means Committee will be conducting a hearing tomorrow to examine the itemized deduction for charitable contributions…
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Fundraising, Charitable Giving and Grantmaking
Clarity for Type III Supporting Organizations and Their Private Foundation and Donor Advised Fund Grantors
After a six-year wait, the IRS has issued final and temporary regulations affecting Type III supporting organizations. These regulations, which…
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Update on Fiscal Cliff and the Charitable Deduction: Phase-out a Concern
Last week, Congress passed legislation that is meant to help steer the country out of the “fiscal cliff” combination of…
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Proposed IRS Rules Could Boost Foreign Grantmaking
Grants to foreign non-governmental organizations (“NGOs”) can help carry out important charitable activity—they are often made to organizations struggling to…
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There has been much discussion about the fiscal cliff, which in a nutshell is a combination of spending cuts and…
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2013 Brings Changes to Colorado Charitable Solicitation Rules
As we wrap up giving season and reflect on 2012, we took a look at local changes to financial transparency…
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Year-End Fundraising: Making the Most of the Enterprise Zone Tax Credit
Has your nonprofit organization, or one of its programs or initiatives, been approved as a Colorado Enterprise Zone Contribution Project?…
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Colorado Gives Day: A Great Opportunity to Support Local Nonprofits
Tomorrow (Tuesday, December 4) is Colorado Gives Day, an initiative to increase philanthropy in Colorado through online giving. Donations can…
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A Safer Bet: Colorado Raffle and Bingo Initiatives Make Compliance Easier
Nonprofit organizations often look to events like raffles to help raise money. However, many are unaware that this is generally…
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Donor-Advised Scholarship Funds: The Rhythm and Harmony of Donor Participation
Leaffer Law presented on “Donor-Advised Scholarship Funds: The Rhythm and Harmony of Donor Participation” at the National Scholarship Providers Association…
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