Fed Expands Main Street Lending Program to Nonprofits
The Federal Reserve Board has established two new loan facilities to expand credit options for nonprofit organizations.
Changes to Not-for-Profit Reporting Requirements of In-Kind Contributions
When it comes to charitable donations, cash might be king, but in-kind contributions play a vital role, too. Donated services and tangible or intangible goods can be sources of revenue and cost savings.
Changes to Donor Disclosures for Exempt Organizations
On May 28, the Treasury and the IRS released final regulations (T.D. 9898) updating information reporting regulations under section 6033 that are generally applicable to organizations exempt from tax under section 501(a).
Impact of Changes to Unrelated Business Taxable Income for Exempt Organizations
The IRS recently issued proposed regulations regarding separately computing UBTI for each trade or business activity that could increase a not-for-profit’s tax exposure and liability.
How the CARES Act Helps Non-Profits
The Senate and the House of Representatives have both passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act). The bill provides $2.2 trillion of Federal funds to keep the economy functioning. But what is in the law to aid Non-profits?
New FASB Proposal Aims to Increase Financial Reporting Requirements for Not-for-Profits
Many not-for-profit organizations rely on donations. Tapping into the generosity of their stakeholders has always been an operational necessity. And in recent years, the giving environment has become more complex with changing legislation and tax policies.
How Employers Can Comply with the DOL’s New Overtime Rules
After more than four years in the draft proposal stage and federal lawsuits, Congress recently enacted new overtime rules for white-collar workers.
Changes to Net Operating Losses of Unrelated Business Activities for Nonprofits
Nonprofits are now required to silo Net Operating Losses (NOLs) from one unrelated business activity so that it doesn’t create a reduction of taxable income from another profitable unrelated business activity.
IRS Requires Tax-Exempt Organizations to File Forms Electronically
Many tax-exempt organizations have filed their 990 series forms electronically for several years. Some smaller organizations are still submitting their 990, 990-EZ or 990-PF in paper form to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
Repeal of Nonprofit Parking Tax Announced
Congress has passed a $1.4 Trillion spending bill to avoid a government shutdown which includes a repeal of the tax on nonprofit organizations that provided qualified transportation fringe benefits, otherwise known as the “parking tax”. Any nonprofit that may have paid tax on the transportation fringe benefits should file an amended 990T to claim a refund of the taxes paid.