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Coinpanda Review: The Ultimate Crypto Tax Software for Crypto Traders
If you have a donor’s email address, use it several times without asking for money. The best way to use a donor’s email address is to thank them for a recent gift, and tell them how their money is being used. If you have a donor’s email address on file, then send them an email …
Introduction In the world of cryptocurrency, managing taxes can be a complex and time-consuming task. With the increasing popularity of cryptocurrencies, investors are seeking reliable solutions to track their transactions and ensure compliance with tax regulations. CoinLedger is an intuitive crypto tax software that aims to simplify the process of transaction tracking and tax reporting …
Cryptocurrency has become increasingly popular recently, with millions worldwide investing in digital assets. However, as the popularity of crypto grows, so does the need for proper accounting practices, which is where a crypto accountant comes in.  This comprehensive guide will dive into the role of a crypto accountant, the importance of accounting for cryptocurrency, and …

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If you’ve started down the yellow brick road to nonprofit foundations funding, then get set to meet some different characters (foundations) along the way – specifically: Private, Corporate, Family, and Community Foundations. Much of the information below comes from the wizards at the MIT Office of Foundation Relations; I’ve added the bulleted items in italics. …
Not long ago, we received an email with a “programs-vs-finance” question…. “Finance is telling me that once a grant is approved it should be listed in the GL immediately because it becomes a liability not to do so. “We have always waited for the grant award letter to be returned before actually marking the grant …
Good government grant proposals tell a compelling story. To tell a compelling story you must have strong Win-Themes because they help reviewers understand why you can provide the best solution to the problem identified in the grant guidelines. When you start your proposal, first create your Win-Themes. Developing compelling win-themes for government grants proposal is …
An email raised the question as to whether “Major Gifts” should be counted in the total for the “Annual Fund.” I can’t help it. I have to say it, “I really hate the term, ‘Annual Fund.’” (See: The Annual Fund Is Obsolete.) OK, now that I’ve gotten that off my chest…. By a literal definition, …
Hints On How To Make Giving To You A Lot Easier a: Always have a prominent “Where the need is greatest” choice – many people will trust you to allocate their gift as you need to, and unrestricted gifts are the primary goal of every client we’ve ever had. b: Give people the chance to …
A recent email asked: “Do you have an article or statement on what is the standard “special event fundraising equation” used to determine financial success? Obviously, one would set a goal, and if that goal is set, you have been successful. Raising awareness and “making friends” is priceless. But, is there a basic non-profit formula …
Had a “wrong number” phone call recently from a “Director of Development” of an organization based in my area who was trying to reach a totally different business. Even though I was not the intended recipient of the call, when the caller learned that I was a fundraising consultant, she thought that it was “kismet” …