Over the past year, GKG Law has witnessed successful results for clients that are good reminders that non-profit organizations and associations should continually re-evaluate their tax positions and be cognizant of potential errors by the IRS. Successfully Challenging Outdated UBI Determinations In June 2018, a non-profit association (the “Association”) received a refund of nearly $2
The following candidates have won congressional primaries this year in districts where their party is largely in control. These party nominees almost certainly will win elections in November and become House Members in the 116th Congress, which will convene in January 2019. These bios are an initial version of the profiles that will appear in
“Nancy, nonprofits need help understanding finance. They are losing their IRS status. Fraud is happening. You need to run a workshop.” So explained a founding board member. “Yes, I see the problem,” I replied. “But there are 58,000 nonprofits in Washington State. That’s roughly 580,000 board members. A major mountain range cuts the state in
Ah, Facebook… always looking for new/better ways to be transparent and to protect our security. That’s why they’ve implemented this… oh, sorry, that’s not it– that’s just the billionth time they “accidentally” changed users’ sharing settings to public. But they’re sorry, obvi, because they have a whole commercial promising that they’re going to do better to protect our
Less than one percent of association members are in the 25 – 34 age range. This was one shocking statistic I learned from this year’s Membership2020 event that took place on June 8th in Washington D.C. Membership2020 is a one-day conference taught by Sarah Sladek, a best-selling author, and researcher on the topic of membership
Association TRENDS has launched an association focused data survey and asked tech and finance association professionals to participate. If there is one thing associations have, its data. However, when it comes to cleaning, analyzing, and harnessing that data, some organizations can fall short. With this survey, we hoped to investigate the state of data at associations and